Solar Electrician – San Diego, CA

Mn8 Energy

The Role

Overview

Maintain and troubleshoot solar, storage & EV systems while leading technicians.

Key Responsibilities

  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • troubleshooting
  • solar installations
  • energy storage
  • technician training

Tasks

-Complete all safety training as required by the company. -Attend and participate in weekly safety meetings. -Work outside, in the environment up to 90% of the time, performing Preventive and Corrective Maintenances. -Ensure that all safety policies and procedures, related to any work performed, have been reviewed and understood before work begins. -Ensure all provided vehicles, tools, equipment, electronics, and parts are accounted for, well maintained, free of damage, properly stored and. -Drive up to 6 hours per day to reach and return for project locations -Complete all assigned task safely, correctly and in the allotted time. -Ensure that all required Personnel Protective Equipment has been received, inspected and utilized in accordance with applicable safety policies and procedures. -Accurately complete all required documentation, checklist, timecards and photography for work performed. -Work in a fast-changing environment which may require quick decisions with limited processes and procedures. -Perform Preventive and Corrective Maintenance on solar, energy storage and EV charging installations in accordance with MN8 and OEM standards. -Troubleshoot solar, energy storage and EV charging installations efficiently, determining the root cause and correct repair required to place the equipment back into service. -Oversee, provide direction, and training to Solar Technician 1 and Solar Technician 2 working in the area.

Requirements

  • journeyman
  • osha
  • iv curve
  • electrical theory
  • high school
  • communication

What You Bring

-Ability to read, interpret and understand basic design drawings and schematics. -Intermediate to advance electrical theory knowledge. -Proven experience understanding and implementing OSHA regulations. -Required to have visual acuity which includes depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colors. -Knowledge of and ability to perform and interpret IV Curve tracing, in order to determine if an issue exists. -Ability to walk distances up to 5 miles in a day -Ability to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, maintaining 3 points of contact. -Ability to stand for long periods of time. -State issued Electrical Journeyman license. -Ability to drive a vehicle. -Must be able to pass a criminal background and motor vehicle record check. -Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound. -Ability to maintain body equilibrium while walking, standing, crouching, transitioning levels on level, narrow or slippery surfaces. -Ability to work in outside environments which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100℉) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32℉) for periods of more than one hour. -Ability to communicate in English both orally and writing -Exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet based program navigation. -Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities -Travel up to 50% of the time outside of the service area.

Benefits

-401(k) with competitive employer match -Paid Time Off -Paid holidays and floating holidays -Parental leave -Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance beginning the 1st of the month following your date of hire -$40/hr – $52/hr

The Company

About Mn8 Energy

-Defines itself as one of the largest independent renewable energy producers in the U.S. -Typical projects include large commercial solar arrays, grid-scale batteries, and turnkey EV charging infrastructure. -Launched a Distributed Energy Solutions arm offering fleet electrification, public charging, and onsite clean energy. -Notably partnered with Mercuria Energy and Ridgewood Infrastructure, earning board representation. -Began as a Goldman Sachs initiative in 2016 and became an independent firm in 2022. -Operates a solar fleet across 875+ projects in 28 states.

Sector Specialisms

Renewable Energy

Solar

Battery Storage

Electric Vehicle Fleet Charging

Transportation Electrification

Utilities

Government

Commercial

Enterprise

Infrastructure

Security Clearance

-criminal background and motor vehicle record check required.