Solar Electrician / Technician
Oigis EnergyColumbus, Mississippi
Full Time
Posted October 2, 2024
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Job Description
The Solar PV & BESS O&M Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and corrective repairs on AC and DC systems, including inverters, PV modules, transformers, switchgear, and high-voltage components
- Monitor plant operations through SCADA and contribute to commissioning, testing, and system modifications
- Follow strict safety protocols, including Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), ensuring compliance with site procedures
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and support maintenance as required
- Work with remote operators to identify and resolve site issues efficiently
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities using CMMS software
- Provide guidance to other technicians as appropriate to experience level
- Execute installation tasks with proficiency in torquing, calibration, and the use of specialized tools
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent; electrical certifications or industry training preferred
- Experience in large-scale solar O&M (experience requirements vary by position level)
- Competency in industrial or utility power operations, troubleshooting, and general maintenance procedures
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, operating SCADA systems, and using CMMS for maintenance tracking
- Strong computer skills, particularly in SCADA and CMMS applications
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