Solar Farm Technician II
Rwe
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on solar PV plant equipment.
6 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Boulder City, NV
Field
Company Size
19,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable Energy
Energy Supply
Energy Storage
Grid Services
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Operations & Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Renewable Energy
Solar
Wind
Hydro
Biomass
Gas
Lignite
Role
What you would be doing
pv maintenance
electrical testing
equipment ops
bop work
data collection
reporting
- Document all work and generate reports as necessary
- Monitor the activities of maintenance contractors and ensure corrective actions where appropriate
- Interface with any 3rd party contractors working at our facilities
- Ensure site access, site HSE, security, deliveries, and inspections are performed by site protocols
- Represent the company in a professional manner with contractor and vendor relations, as well as during partnership opportunities within the community
- Test, maintain, and troubleshoot solar PV electrical and mechanical equipment
- Use Microsoft Office for communication, presentation, and documentation
- Must take ownership of responsibilies and look beyond the work task, with regards to discovering new opportunities for corrective work
- Proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures
- Perform data collection and prepare reports to meet reporting requirements
- At times, may assist with BOP activities
- Operate mobile equipment including mowers, forklift, tractor, excavator, and motor vehicles
- Ensure that all tasks are performed safely and by site operating procedures
- Perform balance of plant and switchyard work as required
- Perform electrical testing as necessary, including insulation and thermal testing
- Identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the environment
- Use computer software in support of maintenance and troubleshooting
- Respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring immediate troubleshooting and corrective actions
What you bring
nabcep
osha
associate degree
2 years
solar o&m
electrical license
- Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSA’s, Permit to Work, and job-specific documentation that is required to conduct inspection, maintenance, and repairs in a safe manner
- Preference will be given to the candidate with experience in solar O&M
- Complete all required training in a satisfactory manner and timeframe
- Must be trainable
- Ability to push/pull/lift tools and equipment weighing up to and over 50 lbs.
- Frequent oral and written communications
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be competent in power plant safety protocols
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
- Must be competent in understanding the NEC
- Must be competent in electrical safety
- Unrestricted driver license in good standing
- Knowledge of environmental and safety policies and procedures
- Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned, including supporting other sites
- Knowledge of and experience with the use of hand and power tools
- Associate degree in engineering or related field from an accredited US school other than correspondence or internet preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- First aid/CPR/AED
- Routine operation of a computer/tablet and other office productivity machineries, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
- Must be skilled in at least one of the following: power plant operations, electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance; substation maintenance
- NABCEP Certfication or Electrical License preferred
- Ability to walk, climb, and stand extensively during the work day
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required
- Ability to work within tight deadlines, and evolving schedules
- Must be adaptive to new technologies and methods
- Minimum 2 years of work experience as a maintenance electrician (commercial or industrial), or minimum 4 years of experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician performing electrical work on operating equipment; or minimum 2 years experience in operations and maintenance of power generation, transmission, or distribution
- OSHA Certified
- This position is a field-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations
- Must communicate verbally and orally at an extremely high level
- Available to respond to nontraditional operating hours for operations, maintenance, and emergent issues, including emergent abnormal operating conditions, execution of maintenance, tracking work orders, resolution of O&M issues
- Shift work
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship- must be legally authorized to work in the united states.
- rwe clean energy cannot sponsor or take over employment visas.
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Company
Overview
- The company has been at the forefront of energy innovation for over a century, with deep roots in the energy sector.
- Over time, it has transformed its energy portfolio, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.
- Today, it is a global leader in renewable energy, driving advancements in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.
- The company operates across various energy sectors, including large-scale wind farms, solar installations, and energy storage solutions.
- Notable projects include offshore wind farms, green hydrogen development, and cutting-edge solar plants.
- Its international presence spans across Europe, North America, and Asia, with an eye on global energy transition.
- A unique aspect of its strategy is its strong focus on innovation, particularly in energy storage and smart grid technology.
- It consistently leads in its commitment to creating a sustainable and carbon-neutral energy future.
- We take responsibility for the future.
- We value innovation and efficiency.
- We work together as one team.
- We are committed to sustainability.
- We embrace diversity of thought and experience.
2040 Target
Carbon-Neutral Ambition
Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in operations by a specific future year.
50% Reduction
CO2 Emissions Target
Aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by half by a specific future year.
€50B Investment
Renewable Energy Commitment
A significant financial pledge to fund renewable energy initiatives.
- The company has increased its renewable energy capacity by more than 50% in the last 5 years.
- RWE is investing in renewable energy projects with a focus on wind and solar power.
30% women
Leadership Diversity
The company aims to achieve a significant representation of women in senior roles.
- They have introduced various initiatives to ensure equal pay for equal work.
- They focus on fostering a culture of inclusion through employee networks and training programs.
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