Field Service Technician – 100% Travel (Rotational Position 4 weeks traveling, 1 week off)
Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large-scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.
About the role
As a Field Service Technician, you will perform and train on major component replacements and repair services across the Invenergy fleet. You will ensure all operations and maintenance activities are performed safely, consistent with established Invenergy policies and procedures. This is a rotational position requiring travel away from home for 4-week intervals, followed by a week off.
Responsibilities
- Collaboratively represent Invenergy and the Field Service Group to internal and external parties.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults in multiple equipment platforms.
- Train site personnel in Operations activities including: Safety, Preventative Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, and Ops Support System.
- Lead teams to perform major component replacements and repairs on multiple equipment platforms and component manufacturers.
- Troubleshoot complicated electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems.
- Understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic functions of multiple equipment platforms.
- Perform equipment and site inspections and compile associated reports.
- Complete daily and monthly reporting requirements.
- Write and revise procedures and documents on how to perform each component replacement.
- Ensure all activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with Invenergy policies and procedures.
Requirements
- One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather and climb ladders without assistance.
- Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 lbs.).
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
- Weight must not exceed 120 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job-related tasks.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Skills
- Two (2) years technical experience and/or technical education related to renewable energy systems.
- Strong interest and understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work safely and with limited supervision.
- Experience in multiple platforms strongly preferred.
- Ability to effectively use software systems to troubleshoot issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Office products.
This is a safety-sensitive position. Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.
Pay
Base Pay: $32.49 - $52.97 USD hourly. Bonus: 0% - 10%. The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, and skills when determining base pay. In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may include eligibility to participate in bonus program(s) designed to reward individual and company performance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401k and profit sharing.
- Paid time off.