Job Description

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The PV Solar/BESS Field Tech Leader at Dominguez Energy Storage near Salt Lake City, UT, is a key role responsible for leading and overseeing a team of PV solar/battery field technicians. As a leader in the field, you will ensure the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of photovoltaic (PV) solar and battery systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring the success of solar and battery projects, maintaining high standards of performance and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to a team of PV solar and battery field technicians, ensuring teamwork, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Coach and mentor team members while promoting professional development opportunities.
2. Project Planning and Execution: Collaborate with project managers and engineers to plan and execute PV solar/battery projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, quality standards, and safety guidelines. Coordinate team activities and allocate resources effectively.
3. Maintenance: Oversee the, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of PV solar systems, including modules, inverters, racking systems, and electrical components. Ensure compliance with design specifications and technical standards.
4. Troubleshooting and Repairs: Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with PV solar/battery systems. Lead repair and maintenance activities, ensuring timely resolution of problems to minimize downtime and maximize system performance.
5. Safety and Compliance: Maintain a strong safety culture on-site, promoting adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular safety trainings, inspections, and audits to minimize workplace hazards and foster a safe working environment.
6. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of project activities, equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, and repairs. Prepare and submit comprehensive reports to management, highlighting project progress, issues, and recommendations.
7. Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure proper installation, operation, and maintenance of PV solar/battery systems. Perform inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
8. Supplier and Vendor Management: Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to procure equipment, tools, and materials required for PV solar/battery projects. Manage relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate performance to ensure high-quality services and timely deliveries.

Job Overview

The Site Technician will support the Regional Manager or designee to ensure the perfect execution of the PGD processes. Site Technicians in a solar region perform duties in the following but are not limited to safety, contractor management, electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, overall site operations, asset management and regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Reliability engineering
• Warranty management
• Operation and basic maintenance
• Electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs
• Safety and Environmental program stewardship
• Supervisory duties of NEE employees and contractors
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
• Business duties and Inventory management
• Heavy equipment operation
• Regulatory compliance
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Experience: 5+ years
• Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Licensed Electrician
• Licensed Master Electrician
• Cable Locating Principles & Techniques Cer
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

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