Solar Operations Technician (SPC Taylor) - Butler, GA
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Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN - SOLARJOB SUMMARYWant an innovative challenge? Solar technology is a rapidly developing industry and here's an opportunity to be a part of it. We are seeking strong technical individuals for Solar Operations Technician positions for the new Southern Power solar facilities in Taylor County, Georgia. 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. In addition, the successful candidates will maintain plant maintenance records in the computer-based work order system, Maximo, and participate in the plant system owner program. The candidate will need to have the willingness to serve on any Operations Review Board (ORB) action teams when required. Shift work required, including nights. This position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesJOB REQUIREMENTS: (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills )HS Graduate or Equivalent2-year College/Technical Degree or equivalent relevant work experience requiredElectrical background is highly preferredStrong mechanical and electrical aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are requiredSolar Utility Scale Inverter maintenance experience preferred (i.e. Bonfiglioili, GE, TMEIC)Strong technical background in electrical and electronic devices and equipmentInstrumentation experience is a plus; PV and/or experience with inverters is desiredMust 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 and communicate effectively with plant stakeholders.Ability to perform physically demanding activities (i.e. climbing stairs and ladders, lifting heavy equipment) while working safely in all types of weather.Practice TestMany of our tests have practice tests available; there is one available for the TECH test.Logon to: Use the following information to log into the site to access the practice test:Name: southernPassword: testingPractice tests: TECH - Technician Occupations