Solar Service Technician

Job description

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Company Summary

AGT is a solar contractor specializing in the design, procurement, and construction (EPC) of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar energy projects for clients in Florida and the Caribbean.

Established in 2007, AGT is an experienced, award-winning contractor completing more than 250+ Megawatts of renewable energy solutions across many market segments including private business, education, defense, government, manufacturing, and local utility companies.

Why Us?

• We are a family-owned business who believe people are our best asset

• We are dedicated and strongly believe in the importance of work/life balance

• We are a dog friendly environment

• We believe in TEAM work (Together Everyone Accomplishes More)

• Room for growth within the Solar Department!

• Competitive pay

• Full benefits

• Receive on the job training

• Refer a friend and receive a bonus of up to $2,000!

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar panels and associated equipment.

• Electrical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical systems, including DC and AC circuits, inverters, and wiring.

• Safety Awareness: Adherence to strict safety protocols and awareness of potential electrical hazards.

• Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and address issues in solar systems, including performance and connectivity problems.

• Solar Panel Cleaning: Skill in cleaning and maintaining solar panels for optimal efficiency.

• Quality Control: Attention to detail in installation and maintenance to ensure long-term system performance.

• Tools and Equipment: Competence in using specialized tools and equipment required for solar system work.

• Customer Service: Effective communication and customer interaction for service calls and inquiries.

• Technical Documentation: Record-keeping and documentation of service calls, maintenance, and repairs.

• Problem Solving: Analytical thinking to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.

• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new solar technologies and industry trends.

• Physical Stamina: Physical fitness to handle equipment and work at heights when necessary.

• Environmental Awareness: Understanding of renewable energy principles and sustainable practices.

• Certifications: Possession of relevant certifications, such as NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) certification for solar professionals.

• Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated on the latest solar technology developments and industry best practices.

• Tests electrical systems of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures using testing devices such as thermal cameras, IV curve tracers, multimeters, etc. to ensure compatibility and safety of system

• Troubleshoots and repairs DC and AC electrical systems including testing for: open circuit voltage, operating string current, IV curves, insulation, resistance, and thermal imaging

• Generates material and scope for recommended actions

• Ensures the vehicle, tooling, electronics, software, and company property issued are accounted for and taken care of

• Attends training courses

• Acts as a team plater in the ongoing development and improvement of the service team

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Required

Education

• High School Degree or Equivalent

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the solar industry

• 5+ years of experience of PV system installations, operations, and maintenance

• Experience in solar service

• Inverter training experience

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age

• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record

• Successful Pre-Employment Drug and Agility tests

• State-wide travel required.

Working Conditions | Environment | Special Requirements

• Full time onsite

• Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, State and Federal regulations.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

• Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or any other regulatory requirement.

• The company is a "dog friendly" environment.

General Commitment for All Employees

• Commitment to Company values and complies with Company norms, policies, directives, and procedures.

• Follows all safety procedures and protocols.

• Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.

• Satisfies work schedule requirements.

• The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required to be performed by the employee. Performs all other duties as assigned.

• We are an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

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