Technician I - Solar Operations and Maintenance

Job overview

The Technician I - Solar Operations and Maintenance role is onsite in Elgin, TX; compensation is $29.28–$34.45 per hour. NovaSource Power Services provides solar operations and maintenance and asset optimization services for renewable energy owners. The technician supports the operation and maintenance of a utility-scale photovoltaic power plant. Monitoring, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair work help maintain plant performance, equipment efficiency, and safe operations.

What you'll do

• Monitor plant operations through SCADA
• commission, test, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and modify AC and DC solar PV systems
• perform preventive maintenance under supervision
• complete CMMS work orders and required reports
• inspect and clean PV equipment
• verify SCADA site configuration
• prepare procurement and vendor-service documentation
• follow safety, environmental, and lockout/tagout procedures
• maintain site housekeeping and company vehicle standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

technician i

solar operations and maintenance

elgin tx

novasource power

full-time

$29.28–$34.45/hour

utility-scale solar

photovoltaic systems

scada

preventive maintenance

electrical safety

lockout/tagout

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, quarterly performance bonus opportunities, medical, dental and vision coverage effective on the first day, FSA/HSA options, on-the-job training, disability insurance, legal assistance, employee assistance program, 401(k) match, and pet insurance.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of related experience, a valid driver’s license, and successful completion of NovaSource Technician Qualification Standards within 90 days. Travel may be required depending on company needs.

About the employer

NovaSource Power is hiring for this role. Industry: Solar Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.