Solar Engineer at Energy Talent Company

About the job

• The Solar engineer will be responsible to provide diagnostic, troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance services to residential and commercial PV systems, electric vehicle charging stations, and energy efficiency installations comprising the client's installed bases.
• The Solar engineer will be asked to assist in commissioning the solar array and monitoring systems during project installation.
• The ideal candidate has significant experience and understanding in designing and installing commercial and residential PV systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing required preventive maintenance activities on inverters to maintain warranty coverage
• Responding to corrective maintenance cases on PV systems - includes troubleshooting, testing, repairing activities, and updating online case logs accurately
• Attending and demonstrating outstanding performance at multiple training schools
• Working safely and in accordance with company and industry-standard safety requirements
• Report writing, where required, to comply with deliverables
• Working closely with members of the team to respond to open case directions and provide data where requested
• Prioritizing conflicting work requests and escalations
• Working with customers unhappy with the performance or functionality of their systems
• Ensuring tooling, electronics, software, and company property issued are accounted for and taken care of
• Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of the client's Field Service team
• Extensive hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting PV systems
• Comfortable in a fast-paced field environment and ability to travel
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal); particularly in a customer-facing environment

Qualifications

• Solar training and Certification are strongly preferred or graduate from a technical university or polytechnic
• Electrician training is required to perform electrical work
• Experience working on a roof or a plus
• Have a minimum of three (3) years of electrical and home wiring experience
• Proficiency in installing all types of inverters & able to work with various ground and roof mount racking systems
• Understanding of the electrical codes that relate to PV installations