Solar Technician: West Union - Relocation Available
Posted 2025-03-14We are excited to invite a dedicated and skilled Solar Technician to join our clients team in West Union, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring a robust background in solar technology or electrical work, particularly with high voltage (HV) systems.
This role offers a unique advantage: the opportunity for internal promotions and significant career advancement. You will benefit from working on a stable, set site, eliminating the need for frequent travel between locations. This consistency not only allows you to concentrate on your tasks but also enables you to hone your skills in a steady environment, laying a strong foundation for your professional growth within our company.
Job: Solar Technician
Location: West Union, Illinois (Relocation assistance available)
Responsibilities: ? Manage and repair electrical issues at solar sites, including troubleshooting and restoring power. ? Responsible for up to 50MW. ? Oversee and maintain solar panels, ensuring they are clean and operating efficiently.2 ? Work in teams of two for safety, especially during power outages and shutdowns. ? Report to the direct site manager and communicate with tech leads and site operations managers. ? Ensure timely power up and power down of solar panels and monitor their movement with the sun. ? Participate in on-call duties and work weekends if necessary. ? Submit equipment requests and report activities via control room. ? 30% in office (control room), 70% outdoors (Solar site).
Requirements: ? Minimum of 2 years of experience in solar technology OR electrical work with HV systems. ? Must have experience with utility scale solar (1MW+) ? Ability to work in outdoor conditions. ? Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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