at Koch Business Solutions, LP in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Your Job
DEPCOM Power is searching for a Field Service Technician who can lead the on-site upkeep of various equipment and systems at Commercial and Utility Scale PV power plants, such as inverters, transformers, trackers, communications, combiner boxes, electrical cables, substations, and more. In addition, this position will be accountable for ensuring the safety of all personnel at the site. As part of this role, you will be required to travel to project sites approximately 95% of the time. VISA Sponsorship is not eligible for this role.
Regions include the Northeast US, East Coast, Florida, Southeast, Mountain West, and West Coast.
Our Team
The Specialized Services team is one of the fastest growing capabilities of DEPCOM Power as more nationwide solar facilities require maintenance and repair due to natural disasters and other operational mishaps. Remediation of sites is typically self-performed by the services team with Subcontractor involvement on an as-needed basis. Projects vary in both size and location based on scope of work.
What You Will Do
Ensure all site personnel are wearing proper PPE and following safety procedures when operating equipment including but not limited to transformers, inverters, combiner boxes, battery energy storage, and trackers
Train field personnel to perform testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of equipment including but not limited to transformers, inverters, DAS and SCADA communication and control equipment, combiner boxes, modules, and racking systems
Monitor inverters, transformers, and tracker systems for faults and irregularities and when needed create corrective action tickets and perform repairs
Perform daily and scheduled field performance checks utilizing site SCADA and monitoring platforms of operating plant equipment including but not limited to tracker systems, inverters, modules, transformers, and combiner boxes to ensure they are operating at maximum efficiency
Leverage Technician's skills and capabilities on-site to efficiently complete scheduled and unplanned maintenance to ensure efficient workflows and bring suggestions to management to improve process and procedures as needed
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Understanding AC and DC electrical theory and application
Understanding of power systems or Military equivalent experience
Understanding of engineering drawings: electrical, instrumentation & control
Valid driver's license
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience with renewable systems and O&M, or mechanical equivalent
1-3 years' experience with renewable systems and O&M
Greater than 3 years' experience with renewable systems and O&M
Experience with utility scale invertors
Experience with tracking systems
Experience PV systems
Experience transformers
Experience electrical substations
Knowledge of infrared imaging and diagnostics
Battery Energy Storage experience
Electric vehicle experience
Any OEM specific certificate(s)
NFPA, 70E, CPR/1st Aid, and OSHA 30 certifications
For this role, we anticipate paying $25- $50 per hour. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy... For full info follow application link.
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