Solar Service Technician

Job description

AGT is looking for hard working Service Electricians to join their GREEN TEAM!

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

• Prepare and keeps clean work area for installation of equipment

• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.

• Installs control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.

• Analyze proper fastening system for equipment support.

• Terminate wiring and equipment as per code or job specification.

• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.

• Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams/blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.

• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments, such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.

• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.

• Installs all solar related components AC and DC electric per plans.

• Installs Solar modules and racking per plans.

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Required

Education

• High School Degree or Equivalent

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience

• 5 to 10 years of experience.

• Vocational School or approved apprenticeship training.

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.

• 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.

Working Conditions | Environment | Special Requirements

• 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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