Renewable Energy Technician

Agilitas Energy, a leading integrated developer and operator of distributed solar and energy storage systems is now hiring a Renewable Energy Technician.

This position will be responsible for providing field service on PV and BESS facilities for the Company fleet, ensuring that all O&M and Warranty work is undertaken in accordance with the contractual scope and in accordance with internal standards. This position also interfaces with third-party suppliers of large system components which includes, but is not limited to, inverters, transformers, large scale energy storage, and equipment conditioning systems. This position reports to the O&M Manager.

Primary Responsibilities

- Establish, promote, and maintain good customer service relationships with internal and external team members.

- Safely operate, supervise, plan & perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

- Perform remote diagnostics and troubleshooting of equipment issues using data acquisition and energy management software.

- Support software, firmware upgrades (as needed).

- Maintain accurate site records of work performed and site issues.

- Identify improvements to and contribute to product support procedures, training, troubleshooting guides, and other service documentation.

- Other duties as required to support the product return and technical support process.

- Be responsible for driving, communicating and bringing to closure open maintenance items effectively. Collaborating and escalating issues to the authorized service providers and subcontractors in a lead role.

Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Fundamental knowledge of electrical test and measurement equipment required.

- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings in relation to physical systems required.

- Ability to interface well with vendors, contractors, and team members in a cross-functional environment required.

- Experience with troubleshooting hardware and software compatibility issues on PV and BESS required.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

- Experience with computer network operating systems required.

- Experience using Office tools Excel, PowerPoint, Word required.

- Working knowledge of communications protocols such as CAN, Modbus, TC/PIP, DNP3 a plus.

- Familiarity with complex controls systems, Real-Time Operating Systems a plus.

- Engineering experience with energy storage and power conversion systems a plus.

- Knowledge or understanding of generation, transmission and distribution in electric grid systems a plus.

- Working knowledge TCP/IP networking background, especially routing and communications protocols a plus.

- Structured problem-solving experience or Lean background a plus.

- Knowledge or understanding of computer networks a plus.

Education/Experience/Work Environment

- Professional electrical license, degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical experience.

- Willingness to travel in the Northeast region 70-90%.

- Ability to lift and carry material is required.

- Must have a valid driver’s license and passport and be willing /able to drive and fly to remote sites, on occasion, as needed.

Position Requirement:

Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to honor visa sponsorships.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Position Compensation:

- Agilitas Energy employee benefits include (but are not limited to):

- Competitive salary and bonus potential

- Comprehensive health, vision and dental

- Health Savings and Flex Spending Account eligibility

- 401k plan eligibility

- Employee Assistance Program

- Access to Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

- Access to Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

About Agilitas Energy:

The Company’s team of professionals take projects from inception through construction to operations. Our projects are built to high institutional standards to meet the demands of the major stakeholders; namely utilities, off-takers, municipalities, regulators and investors.

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