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Journeyman Electrician at QE Solar

QE Solar Beltsville, MD

Job Description

As a Solar Electrician (Journeyman) you are responsible for providing hands-on technical expertise to multiple PV plant sites on a continual/on-demand basis in order to meet all project maintenance requirements and troubleshoot/repair/resolve equipment issues such as emergency repairs and provide O&M this role you will be called upon for your specific electrical skills and technical expertise in one or multiple disciplines including PV array inverter medium voltage battery storage (BESS) and other solar services. You will be responsible for conducting regular maintenance equipment repairs/installations and assistance with training/qualifying technicians as well as oversight and coordination of contractors/sub-contractors for field operations.Essential DutiesMaintain diagnose and repair system failures on existing solar sites identify and correct potential issues that may impact site performance in the future. Perform equipment assessments diagnosis and modifications. Develop solutions to site operations issues and communicate with operations teams in executing such solutions. Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform regular preventative maintenance on a variety of solar/electrical equipment. Qualifies equipment and systems for use or replacement including warranty matters. Installs removes maintains and directs the maintenance of solar BESS and other related electrical equipment.Ensures a safe event-free work environment through strict adherence to company and client protocols safety procedures and regulations. Provides leadership oversight and accountability in order to achieve desired safety results (e.g. lock-out/tag-out compliance contractor and technical oversight safety meeting attendance recommending and authoring required changes in related policies or procedures and work practices).Prepares and reviews service tickets and reports for site visits emergency repairs equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations. Provides reports written and oral communication in a timely and complete fashion.Communicates with customers engineers technicians project managers client sub-contractors to ensure timely resolution to all required activities and maintenance requirementsEducation & Certification Required:DC Journeyman license requiredExperience Required:1 years of electrical experience with electrical licenseSpecialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses Certifications Preferred:Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers certificationsThermography certifications (Level 1)IT/networking skills: familiarity with RS485 Modbus tcp/ip etc.NABCEP PV Installer CertificationOSHA 30 CertificationCompletion of NFPA 70E coursesCPR/First AidFunctional Knowledge:Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices; Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures; Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams as well as other construction/DAS/design drawings or permitting documentationCompany/Industry Related Knowledge:Electric and related utilities and utility maintenanceSolar energy installation maintenance and optimizationPhysical Requirements:Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularlyAbility to move safely over uneven terrainAbility to sit or drive for prolonged periodsAbility to safely climb ladders while carrying 50 poundsAbility to work in extreme weatherQE Solar offers incredible benefits! We enjoy:100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health Dental Vision FSA or HSAWellbeing and Employee AssistancePerks at Work Marketplace for discounts on gym memberships classes tech vacations tickets and moreFamily Building and Adoption Assistance ProgramsLearning & Development OpportunitiesDiscounted Life & Disability InsuranceWorkplace Type: On-siteSalary Range: $45.00 - $55.00 per hourEmployment Type: Full-timeLocation: Beltsville MD United StatesStatement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations:QE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees hiring managers or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. QE Solar is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes or services. Key Skills Hand Tools,Commercial Electrician Experience,Construction Experience,Electrical Experience,NEC,Industrial Electrician Experience,OSHA,Pipe Threading,Schematics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Power Tools,Troubleshooting Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 45 - 55

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