Lead Solar Technician- Estonian
About the role
We are looking for a Lead Solar Technician to join our Operations & Maintenance team, working at multiple solar PV power plants maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting AC and DC circuits. The position will serve as a Lead Technician who will directly supervise day-to-day activity of the Solar Technicians and provide technical advice when needed.
Responsibilities
- Adherence to the company’s values and behaviors as defined by the EGPNA policies and handbooks
- Provide leadership to a team of up to 10 Field Service Technicians with a focus on reliability-based philosophies
- Execute daily scheduling philosophy utilizing a prioritized list of work provided by Planning
- Installs, tests, maintains and troubleshoots minor components and assist with some major components
- Perform current and voltage calculations as necessary
- Complete reports and records associated with maintenance and repairs
- Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSA’s, Permit to Work and job specific documentation
- Proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures
- Perform data collection and prepare reports in order to meet reporting requirements
- Responsible for facilitating training requirements such as tasked based certifications, safety training, and compliance training
- Act as a safety role model, encourage and recognize others completing safe acts and intervene when unsafe acts are being practiced
- Perform a variety of administrative duties satisfying both internal and external reporting requirements
- Identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the environment
- Implement effective risk mitigation and provide recommendations to higher level technical staff and management
Requirements
- 5+ year’s relevant experience in the renewable energy sector or 3+ years related experience and Associates Degree/Tech School Certification or B.S. Degree (electrical or technical) and 6 months or more of applicable experience
- Supervisory experience of field staff as a lead or foreman
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to use electrical test equipment such as, DMM, meggers and multi process calibration equipment
- IR Certificate Level 1
- Ultrasound qualifications a plus
- Strong knowledge in electrical theory and troubleshooting techniques
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, SQL Server software, facility management and reporting systems, and computerized diagnostic and troubleshooting tools
- Familiarity with maintenance and electronic testing equipment
- Experience with industrial operations and maintenance
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of time
- Ability and willingness to work overtime on holidays and weekends and to work on short notice as needed due to on-call scheduling
Benefits
Enel North America offers its regular full-time employees affordable, quality healthcare for you and your family, life insurance and disability benefits to provide security, and retirement benefits to help you plan for your financial future. In addition, we offer an array of other benefits such as flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement and professional development allowance. Benefits are effective as of day one!
- 401k with match fully vested as of day one
- Generous PTO that supports work/life balance including: 4 weeks annually of vacation as well as personal days, volunteer days, your birthday off, paid holidays, and sick time
- Paid leave programs
- The opportunity to grow and develop your career with the support and mentorship of senior leaders