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Solar PV Operations and Maintenance Technician II Middle TN South Central KY

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Location not specified
Full Time
Posted October 7, 2025
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Job Description

The Solar PV Operations and Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, testing, and site oversight of solar energy facilities, ensuring safe and efficient operation of electrical systems and supporting predictive analytics and land management activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on substation, UPS, battery backup, and SCADA systems
  • Perform corrective maintenance and repairs on electrical systems
  • Conduct electrical testing using industry-standard equipment
  • Assist with field investigations for predictive analytics and root cause analysis
  • Provide electrical safety guidance and mentorship to technicians
  • Create and review maintenance SOPs, schedules, and checklists
  • Oversee third-party contractors and manage site access
  • Support tasks such as module washing and land management

Requirements

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks on the facility, including substation, UPS, battery backup, and SCADA systems.
  • Perform corrective maintenance and repair work as directed, including substation, UPS, battery back-up, and SCADA systems.
  • Generate reports as required by the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Perform testing using IV Curve Tracers, Power Quality Meters, Insulation Resistance Testers, Multimeters, and other equipment as needed.
  • Assist management with field investigations to support predictive analytics, root cause analysis, and serial defect reports.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and mentoring to Solar Operations & Maintenance Technician I in electrical systems and electrical safety.
  • Assist in creating and reviewing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance SOPs, schedules, and checklists.
  • Provide site access and oversight of third-party contractors as needed.
  • Assist with module washing, land management, and other tasks as directed.
  • Attend equipment training as directed.
  • Possess basic skills with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Hold a valid Driver’s License.
  • Have a working knowledge of NEC, NFPA70E, and OSHA standards.
  • Possess OSHA 10 certification.
  • Be able to perform localized travel of up to 2 hours each way (note that the first and last hour of daily driving travel is not paid and is considered normal commute time).
  • Have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Have at least 3 years of experience as an electrician, maintenance electrician, or the completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
  • Solar installation or maintenance experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience with MV HV systems, IT systems, Inverters, T D systems, Substations, or other specialized electrical systems is highly desirable.
  • Electrical construction and/or commissioning experience is desirable.

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)
Opportunities for training and development, including equipment training
Mentoring and subject matter expertise sharing
Travel opportunities within the service region
Potential for career growth in electrical and maintenance fields

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