Service Technician

DescriptionPay Starting at $22 -$25/hr Position SummaryThe Service Technician will report to the Regional Service Manager and is responsible for completing service calls as dispatched, providing diagnostic, troubleshooting solar panel systems and electrical, preventive, and corrective maintenance services to Freedom Forever's installed Residential systems. Job Duties/ ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of Photovoltaic (PV) inverters, string boxes and solar panels and other componentsAssist in the commissioning of the solar array and monitoring systems during project installation when neededEnsure that PV systems are setup correctlyPerform re-roofs, roof repairs, drywall repairs as neededInstall hardware, PV modules, inverters, and monitoring equipmentPerform commissioning of inverters and inspection of solar panelsMechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules, and electrical equipmentRespond to corrective maintenance cases on PV inverters, string boxes and solar panels. This includes troubleshooting, testing, and repairing activitiesElectrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)Perform voltage testing using appropriate PPE and proceduresPrepare reports, if needed to comply with deliverables in O&M contractsHelp in all areas of preventative and corrective maintenance as directed by manager with minimal supervisionAttend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, maintenance and safetyEnsure tasks are performed according to organizational requirements for quality management and environmental, health and safety standards, policies and proceduresMaintains adherence to Company policies, environmental health and safety policies and good housekeeping practices. Identifies gaps in safety standards as well as safety risks in the environment and provides recommendations to higher level technical staff and managementAbility to repair all types of Roofs as well as Ground MountsAbility to add or remove panels on solar systemsAble to identify/isolate roof leaksAbility to understand or have experience in Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)Ability to understand or have experience in Monitoring equipment (Cat5, Zigbee, Router, Range Extender and ETC )Able to read and understand plansAbility to understand or have experience with all AHJ guidelines within region Ability to troubleshoot an inverter that is reporting production lossAbility to understand or have experience with all types of Solar Equipment (Enphase, Solaredge, Sunpower and ETC )Experience in Electrical troubleshooting (Power outage, shorts, faults, and ETC )Understand of battery backup systems (Enphase, LG and ETC ) Understanding of Standalone Metering equipment (CT for production and consumption)Complete RMA's and log project documentationMay perform required travel for extended periods at a timeOther duties as assigned Qualifications RequirementsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Must understand NEC (National Electrical Codes) codes that relate to PV installationsMust have a minimum of 1 year solar experienceMust have electrical and roof racking experienceAbility to read and comprehend electrical and mechanical schematics, technical manuals, procedures, and regulationsExperience installing all types of grid-tier inverters and be able to work with various ground and roof mount racking systemsExperience in PV Component performance and HALT testingFamiliarity with electrical plans and field layoutsGood motivation with an attention to productivity, detail, and safetyAble to work safety with heights on ladders and in confined areasBe able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasksMust be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of timeBe able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workdayAttention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsRegular, reliable, and predictable attendanceAbility to work well with others in a collaborative team environmentAbility to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)Well skilled with power and hand tools as well as showing others how to safely use themMaintain a clean and safe working environmentMust have a valid state driver's licenseMust have a clean driving recordPhysical DemandsUse their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controlsStand for long periods of timeWalk or run for long periods of timeClimb ladders, scaffolds, or polesKneel, stoop, crouch, or crawlBend, stretch, twist, or reach outRepeat the same movementsSee details of objects that are less than a few feet awayDetermine the distance between objectsUse fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objectsMake quick, precise adjustments to machine controlsHold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the armUse one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objectsUnderstand the speech of another personUse muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objectsSee differences between colors, shades, and brightnessMove two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in placeUse stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tiredKeep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable positionReact quickly using hands, fingers, or feetWhile looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the sidelift 50 poundsINDSJ1Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene. Job based in CO not seeking remote employees.

Salary : $22 - $25