Solar Maintenance Technician II Field Operations Knoxville, TN site
Silicon RanchKnoxville, Tennessee
Full Time
Posted March 16, 2026
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Job Description
The Solar Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on solar PV facilities, including electrical and mechanical system repairs, troubleshooting, and site support to ensure optimal system performance and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on solar PV systems and related electrical and mechanical components.
- Conduct corrective maintenance and respond to emergency dispatches for critical systems.
- Log all maintenance work using the CMMS platform.
- Perform electrical testing and diagnostics using specialized equipment.
- Assist with site investigations, root cause analysis, and defect reporting.
- Provide site access to third-party contractors and support land management activities.
- Participate in training sessions to maintain and improve technical skills.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3 years of experience in the electrical trade, electrical maintenance, multicraft maintenance, or the completion of a recognized apprenticeship program
- Intermediate skills with computers and electronic equipment required
- Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat required
- Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA70E, and OSHA standards
- Valid Driver's License
- OSHA 30 must be obtained within 4 weeks of employment
- CPR BLS must be obtained within 4 weeks of employment
- Ability to perform localized travel of up to 2 hours each way
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks at each facility, including the full PV system, UPS, SCADA, substation, and MV HV OHE systems
- Perform corrective maintenance tasks, both scheduled and unscheduled, at each facility, including the full PV system, UPS, SCADA, substation, and MV HV OHE systems
- Respond to directives for emergency dispatches for critical systems as directed
- Log all work performed via the Silicon Ranch CMMS platform
- Perform electrical testing using IV Curve Tracers, Power Quality Meters, Insulation Resistance Testers, Multimeters, and other testing equipment as needed
- Assist management with field investigations to support predictive analytics, root cause analysis, and serial defect reports
- Provide site access to third party contractors and as directed
- Assist with other site tasks, including land management, module washing, and vegetation management as directed
- Must be able to communicate effectively, collaboratively and responsibly with team members and management
- Must be able to work alone as a self-starter and work within a team driving towards a common goal
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to work outside in most weather conditions
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule (not specified in the posting)
Work environment perks (not specified in the posting)
Training sessions (internal and external)
Opportunities for field investigations supporting predictive analytics and root cause analysis
Potential for career development through technical skill assessments and cross-functional interviews
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