Solar Technician I - Long Draw Solar Site
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ENGIE
Gail, TX (In Person)
$61,360 Salary, Full-Time
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What You Can Expect As a Solar Technician I, you will support the operation and maintenance of solar power facilities at the Long Draw Solar Site located in Gail, TX. You will assist in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining photovoltaic inverters, solar panel systems and related equipment. Your work will involve using digital tools such as SCADA, Maximo, and SAP to manage work orders, document activities, and ensure accurate reporting. You will also be a part of an on-call rotation for outages and emergencies; therefore, you must reside within 50 miles of the site. Any milage in access will need manager approval. Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include, but Are Not Limited to: Complete permits to work, job safety plans (JSPs), lock-out tag-out (LOTO) procedures, and performing last minute risk assessments Under the supervision of senior level technicians, perform basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on photovoltaic inverters, solar panels and tracking systems, and other related solar plant equipment Operate standard hand tools and electrical testing equipment (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, battery powered drills/impacts, multimeters, amp clamps) Understand and execute ENGIE's official job specific documentation, such as LOTO procedures, work instructions, and routine maintenance checklists Create and close-out work orders generated in the Maximo system Conduct site safety orientations to original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) representatives, independent service provider's (ISP's), vendors, and site visitors Accompany approved site visitors to ensure all individuals adhere to Engie's safety and quality standards Perform LOTO and general supervision for non-ENGIE employees as needed Maintain accurate parts and tooling inventory What You'll Bring Minimum diploma or certification in a technical program where you have learned AC/DC electrical theory, understand reading blue prints and schematics, industrial electrical equipment. Military equivalent experience or two (2) years experience in Solar generation sites, Wind generation sites in lieu of a degree General knowledge of AC/DC voltage, electrical theory, reading one-line and three-line schematics, and operation & maintenance of electrical equipment (e.g., AC/DC breakers, disconnects, MV transformers, NO/NC contactors, and relays) Understanding of selecting the proper PPE for electrical work Proficiency in reading and understanding switching orders Obtain appropriate level of substation training and/or certifications within 12 months of hire date Available for on-call duties as required A willingness to work night shifts and extended hours, often outdoors in extreme heat or cold Readiness to walk, stand, kneel, or crouch for extended periods Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Additional Details This is a field position requiring daily attendance at a worksite Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license/clean driving record to drive company vehicle on and around the plant Willing to travel domestically to support site operations at ENGIE's various renewable modalities as needed (e.g. Solar, Wind, BESS) Must be able to complete ENGIE's Qualified Electrical Worker Competency Skills test, which requires you to adequately demonstrate the application of safety critical tasks when working with AC/DC electricity (e.g. hot-cold-hot testing, proper PPE use, application of cluster grounds) within 12 months of hire date Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies The position consists of 30% work indoors and 70% work outdoors; outdoor work may expose the employee to extreme weather conditions
Compensation Hourly Range:
$25.00- 34.
- we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits.
ENGIENA-ENGIEHR
@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time. The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority toSTOP WORK
if unsafe acts are observed.Business Unit:
GBU Renewables & Flexible Power Division:
R&B NORTHAM
Legal Entity:
ENGIE North America Inc.Professional Experience:
Junior (experience < 3 years)Education Level:
High School Diploma/GED/A Levels Company Name:
ENGIE North America Why this matters to us Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities. Solar Technician I- Long Draw Solar Site 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Gail, TX 79738 $25
- $34 an hour
- Full-time
ENGIE 2,567
reviews $25- $34 an hour
- Full-time What You Can Expect As a Solar Technician I, you will support the operation and maintenance of solar power facilities at the Long Draw Solar Site located in Gail, TX.
Compensation Hourly Range:
$25.00- 34.
- we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits.
ENGIENA-ENGIEHR
@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time. The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority toSTOP WORK
if unsafe acts are observed.Business Unit:
GBU Renewables & Flexible Power Division:
R&B NORTHAM
Legal Entity:
ENGIE North America Inc.Professional Experience:
Junior (experience < 3 years)Education Level:
High School Diploma/GED/A Levels Company Name:
ENGIE North America Why this matters to us Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.Similar remote jobs
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