Solar Technician

Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago

Fort Stockton, United States Insight Global Full time

Must Haves:


  • HS Graduate or Equivalent
  • 2-year College/Electrical Technical Degree preferred, along with 3 to 5yrs of equivalent relevant work experience required
  • Electrical background is required.
  • Must come from an industrial background, NOT residential/roofing solar xp or construction solar xp
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are required.
  • Solar Utility Scale Inverter maintenance experience required (Power Electronic inverter experience preferred).
  • Strong technical background in electrical and electronic devices and equipment
  • AC/DC experience
  • Experience working with both high and low voltage
  • High Voltage 130-230 kV and above, preferred
  • Solar type instrumentation experience is a plus; PV and/or experience with inverters is required.
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with little to no direction as well as possess an ability to follow directions when required.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to apply principle of logical thinking and deal with situations that will be encountered.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Must be able to learn how to independently operate a solar plant if needed and communicate effectively with other plant technicians and plant leadership.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding activities (i.e. climbing stairs and ladders, lifting heavy equipment) while working safely in all types of weather.

Plusses:

  • Power Electronic Technician Certification
  • Inverter Technician Certification
  • SMA Certification – Systems Maintenance Administrator
  • IGBT Experience – Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors

Job Responsibilities:

Insight Global is seeking a strong technical individual to work as a Solar Operations Technician for a client located approximately 25 miles west of Fort Stockton, TX. The responsibilities include operating and maintaining utility scale solar photovoltaic electric systems as well as monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing the plant's electrical and mechanical equipment and various other duties. Shift work may be required, including nights and weekends. Must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Will be expected to work 8 to 10hrs per day with possible additional hours at night and weekends.


  1. Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment related to solar power generation.
  • Focus on solar utility-scale inverters, ensuring their proper functioning and performance.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, tightening connections, and addressing error codes.
  • Document maintenance activities accurately.
  1. Technical Expertise:
  • Possess a strong technical background in electrical and electronic devices and equipment.
  • Familiarity with solar instrumentation (photovoltaic systems and inverters) is essential.
  • Apply logical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues promptly.
  1. Safety and Compliance:
  • Work safely in all weather conditions, including physically demanding tasks (e.g., climbing stairs, lifting heavy equipment).
  • Comply with Southern Company’s drug testing and background check policies.
  • Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  1. Independent Operation of Solar Plants:
  • Learn how to independently operate a solar plant if needed.
  • Communicate effectively with other plant technicians and plant leadership.
  • Monitor plant performance and report any abnormalities.

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