[Remote] Field Service Technician I Solar Traveler
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RES is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected. The Field Service Technician I will assist senior Field Service Technicians with operating and maintaining utility scale solar facilities, focusing on preventative and corrective maintenance of on-site assets such as solar panels and power inverters.
Responsibilities
- Takes direction from senior site personnel
- Assists with troubleshooting of AC and DC power systems
- Conducts preventative maintenance on AC and DC power systems
- Uses hand tools effectively
- Utilizes a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
- Manages site inventory
- Follows site safety plan and safe work practices
- Interfaces with project stakeholders (owners, equipment manufacturers, etc.)
- Interfaces with project subcontractors
- Represents RES in professional manner to project stakeholders
- Operates RES company vehicles, including trucks, in accordance with state and federal laws and RES policies
- Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected
- Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct and Company Policies & Procedures
- Rotating on-call schedule for emergency response
- Presets, supports, and leads by example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude
- Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action
- Ensures that safety is the most important function, follows safe practices while working
- Reinforces safe behaviors and eliminates 'at risk' behaviors
- Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly
- Ensures Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) occurs before scopes of work commence
- Adheres to and understands standard operating procedures
- Receives job- and task-specific training prior to work commencing
Skills
- High school/GED General Education required
- 1+ years or more Related maintenance experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of: Electrical power systems
- Basic knowledge of: Drawings
- Basic knowledge of: Basic circuit theory
- Basic knowledge of: OSHA regulations
- Basic knowledge of: Hand tools
- Ability to reside with a maximum commuting distance of 60 miles from the work site to ensure availability for on-site responsibilities
- Ability to work a rotating on-call schedule for emergency response
- Functional Competencies Include: Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Ethics & Integrity, Communication and Prioritization
- Domestic travel 76-100% required
- Valid Driver's License required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Life and Voluntary Life
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
- 401 (k) plan with 6% company match
- 2 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick days and 10 Paid Holidays-includes Floating Holiday
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus
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