Solar Service Tech II & III
RNWBL Solar & BESS is a leading solar company and are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic Solar Techs for our traveling operations crews. RNWBL works in all sections of solar including utility, commercial, and residential.
- Must be able to work independently and in a team environment. Must be able to lead and give instruction to other employees supporting the project.
- Expected to be able to safely diagnose and troubleshoot active issues within the PV array from the module up to the inverter level and repair active positive/ negative ground faults in the field.
- Must be able to read schematics and understand how the configuration of the array directly applies to this information.
- Will be responsible for applying LOTO when necessary and ensuring that existing RNWBL protocols are adhered to.
- Additional is required on a non-specific basis to include combiner box repairs/ modification/ replacement, module replacement and in-line string repair/ replacement. This may also include running new homerun cable from the inverter to the combiner box.
- Fluency of electrical meters, IV-Curve Tracing, Megger testing and properly take thermal imaging, 1500 vDC PV systems and power isolation of PV systems is required.
- Always follow RNWBLs rules of the road.
Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs.
Experience Needed
- 3-4+ years suitable employment experience; High aptitude and a strong work ethic is a must.
- Apply NFPA 70E/OSHA 10 training.
- Must be able to demonstrate electrical competency and an understanding of the PV Circuit in the field, inverter training is preferred.
- Fluency of electrical meters, IV-Curve Tracing, Megger testing and properly take thermal imaging, 1500 vDC PV systems and power isolation of PV systems is required.
- Experienced in using computers and other forms of equipment including Microsoft Excel and other IT platforms for reporting and tracking project progress.
Physical/Work Environment
At RNWBL safety comes first!
- Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds).
- Work in an indoor or outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions.
- Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors