Solar O&M Maintenance Technician Job at Ecoplexus, Durham, NC

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  • Ecoplexus
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Vacancy Name
Solar O&M Maintenance Technician

Vacancy No
VN202

Employment Type
Permanent

Location

Position Level
Entry Level

Job Details

Solar O&M Maintenance Technician

Durham, NC - The position is located in proximity to the sites being managed, either Western NC or Northeastern NC

Ecoplexus Inc. ( is a leading renewables developer, owner, and operator with end-to-end execution capabilities, including all phases of development, financing, EPC, O&M, and asset management. The company focuses on utility-scale solar and energy storage projects in the 75-400 MW range in the U.S. We've successfully developed 90 projects in the US from greenfield site selection to commercial operation.

In this role you will be responsible for maintaining Ecoplexus solar assets for superior financial performance and maximum environmental benefit. This key position is responsible for assisting the O&M team in efforts to maximize the uptime and output of Ecoplexus solar facilities. The Solar O&M Maintenance Technician reports to the Sr. Director of Operations (O&M).

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct Preventive Maintenance of ground mount solar farms
  • Work with the Operations team to diagnose equipment and system underperformance.
  • Electrical troubleshooting (identify ground faults, detect under performance, bad strings / feeders, faulty modules / inverters, and communications equipment)
  • Perform onsite corrective maintenance
  • Inspect sites and report on conditions.
  • Assist Site Manager with maintaining spares inventory and initiating replenishment when needed.
  • Assist with the startup of solar facilities
  • Adhere to safety procedures
Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and applications
  • 2+ years experience in commercial or utility electrical construction or maintenance
  • Knowledge of Lock-out/Tag-out of hazardous energy
  • Proficiency with computers for documentation and report communications.
  • Ability to work outdoors, carry up to 50 lbs., walk on rough, uneven terrain.
  • High integrity, positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to be covered by Company's insurance (i.e. no recent driving infractions)
  • OSHA 10
Qualifications :
  • Experience maintaining solar facilities (preferably large scale ground mount)
  • Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B
  • NABCEP, IR imaging, OSHA 30 and PV O&M certifications
  • Experience with tools for electrical testing to include: insulation resistance, IV Curve Tracing, IR scans, irradiance measuring, and Clamp on AC/DC multimeter
  • Ability to solve complex problems in the field.
  • Strong organizational skills and be detail oriented.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a field related to electrical technology, preferred.
Ecoplexus offers a competitive salary, possible bonus structures, in a growing company, a benefits program and flexible working conditions.

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00*

*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants.

No third party solicitations will be accepted for this or any other Ecoplexus position.

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Key Responsibilities

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Outdoor, Flexible hours,

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