Senior Solar Farm Technician

Job overview

The Senior Solar Farm Technician is an onsite role based in Paicines, CA, with a salary range of $42.08 - $56.93 USD per hour. This position supports the Operations & Maintenance team at RWE Americas by ensuring the safety and generation of renewable energy at regional solar plants. The role exists to perform, supervise, and coordinate daily operations, maintenance, and event responses for solar assets. It contributes to the company's goals by maintaining plant reliability, minimizing risk, and ensuring all activities comply with industry best practices and safety regulations.

What you'll do

• Oversee renewable energy production
• supervise maintenance and repair of plant components
• perform preventive/predictive maintenance
• create operational reports
• manage third-party contractors
• ensure compliance with safety protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

paicines ca

rwe americas

solar

technician

operations

maintenance

electrical

safety

$42.08-$56.93/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, Holidays.

Why this role

Requires 6+ years of experience in renewable energy and power plant operations; NABCEP certification or electrical license preferred.

About the employer

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