Solar Technician Level 2
National Power is seeking a skilled Solar Technician 2. The Solar Technician 2 is responsible for assisting in the advanced installation, maintenance, and repair of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role involves working with various tools and equipment to ensure the efficient and safe operation of solar energy systems. The technician will work closely with other team members to complete projects on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities:
- Install solar PV systems, including civil, electrical, and mechanical scopes, ensuring compliance with local codes and standards
- Perform trenching, excavation, conduit installation, and backfilling according to project specifications and safety requirements
- Install DC wiring, module installation, combiner boxes, inverters, and AC electrical infrastructure (including transformer and switchgear installations)
- Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs
- Read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
- Participate in safety meetings and follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and harnesses
- Adhere to all relevant codes (NEC, OSHA, etc.), site safety standards, and environmental regulations
- 3+ years of solar installation experience, including 1+ year in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience in civil construction, especially trenching, excavation, and conduit installation
- Understanding of DC systems (string wiring, combiner boxes, grounding) and AC systems (panels, transformers, grid tie-ins)
- Ability to interpret and implement electrical and civil construction drawings
- Solid understanding of OSHA and site safety protocols
- Good communication skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required
- OSHA 10 Certification, CPR/First Aid Certified
- Experience working on utility-scale solar projects (up to 10MW)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
- Ability to work at heights on rooftops and other elevated structures
- Capability to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain
- Physical stamina to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials, up to 75 pounds
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to handle tools and equipment
- Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding, and maintain balance while working on elevated surfaces
- Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking on uneven surfaces
- Good visual acuity to read technical drawings and manuals, and to perform detailed work
- The role involves working outdoors on rooftops and other elevated structures, which may expose the technician to varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind
- $25.00 - $30.00 per hour. Compensation is based on experience and knowledge of the qualifications
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and MVR required
- This position requires travel to different job sites. Overnight stays may be necessary depending on the project location
- Overtime and weekend work may be necessary to meet project deadlines. The technician should be flexible with work hours and be prepared for extended workdays
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