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Sun Tribe · 4 months ago

Operations & Maintenance Technician II (Virginia)

Fredericksburg/Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$64K/yr - $97K/yr

2+ years exp

Sun Tribe is one of the fastest growing clean energy companies in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The Operations & Maintenance Technician II will be responsible for ensuring the operational performance of the generation and energy storage asset portfolio, performing various aspects of solar PV system O&M, including monitoring, maintenance inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnvironmental EngineeringSolar

No H1B

Responsibilities

Fosters positive working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders

Fosters a sense of trust and reliability on behalf of all asset owners and/or owner representatives by providing timely and accurate communication about all site issues

Builds strong relationships with host facility staff and off-taker representatives through proactive communication and adherence to all site access guidelines

Reviews upcoming assigned work orders and prepares needed tools, materials and equipment

Maintains assigned vehicle and tools

Manages personal inventory of consumables (zip ties, wire clips, cleaning materials, etc.)

Submits required information to request warranty replacements via manufacturer RMA process

Processes components and parts removed from sites for outbound shipping, inventory or disposal

Assists in receiving replacement equipment, facilitating returns, and maintaining a stock of spare parts and equipment

Performs annual preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) as assigned and completes relevant electronic inspection checklists / reports

Responds to site outages as directed and performs on-site troubleshooting to include documenting as found conditions and performing root cause analysis

Recommends and performs corrective repairs including but not limited to the removal and replacement of system components and other corrective actions as required

Documents all service visits, including annual inspections, assessments, maintenance and other field work. Communicates relevant details in a timely manner via appropriate reporting format

Facilitates warranty equipment replacements by capturing necessary data and filing reimbursement claims in a timely manner

Utilizes monitoring platforms to periodically review the health of all operating assets as assigned

Diagnoses site issues, either remotely or on site, and communicates relevant information via cloud-based ticketing platform (Smartsheet and/or other software systems)

Instills and adheres to the organization’s safety culture

Reports safety observations via electronic safety log and utilizes stop work authority as required

Continuously assesses job-related hazards, implements relevant control measures, and notifies supervisor when work scope is unsafe to perform

Properly utilizes relevant Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to contractual obligations, NFPA 70E, and OSHA requirements

Demonstrates knowledge of electrical safety including principles of NFPA 70E

Practices continuous learning and seeks to become a subject matter expert on all major equipment types installed across our fleet of assets including DAS, inverters, trackers, and substation equipment

Maintains relevant equipment operator licenses as required

Qualification

PV solar equipment maintenanceTroubleshootingDiagnosisPreventative maintenance inspectionsNABCEP certificationElectrical safety knowledgeNational Electric Code knowledgeComputer skillsPlanningOrganizationInterpersonal communicationSelf-motivated