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Journeyman Electrician at QE Solar
QE Solar
Price, UT
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
As a Plant Manager/Journeyman Electrician you are responsible for supervising ongoing field services support to solar battery storage (BESS) or other renewable energy systems on a continual/on-demand basis in order to optimize equipment performance troubleshoot/resolve equipment issues support emergency repairs and other provide ongoing O&M compliance this role you will assist with/and schedule all routine site inspections maintenance projects equipment & system testing and other project compliance troubleshoot or restoration matters. Plant Managers regularly participate in field support training and project safety orientations/classes in order to develop skills and technical expertise in one or multiple disciplines including PV array inverter medium voltage BESS and other solar services.The Plant Manager will be responsible for utility scale operations for the GREC 800MW AC PV/BESS in Price. UT. GREC is a site consisting of BESS / PV technology primarily from vendors such as Tesla Sungrow Waaree BYD CATL. This position will have 7 direct reports.The target start date for this position will be 01/05/2026. QE Solar will train you for 4 weeks at one of our other Utility Operations locations. We ask that you are available to travel during your training period and then Plant Manager duties will begin 01/31/2026.Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:1. Diagnose and repair systems failures on existing solar sites identify and correct potential issues that may impact site performance in the future. Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform regular preventative maintenance on a variety of solar BESS and other project equipment. Support field teams and clients via oversight/support of warranty matters regarding equipment and systems for use or replacement. Installs removes troubleshoots and the maintenance of solar BESS and other related electrical equipment.2. Manage field teams (both internal and external) performing work on site. Maintain scheduling of all internal field personnel. Assist in managing contractual and regulatory compliance for the plant.3. Ensure a safe event-free work environment through strict adherence to company and client protocols safety procedures and regulations. Ensure compliance with all site specific plans manuals and safety requirements/safe best practices (e.g. lock-out/tag-out compliance JHA completion LDL testing and compliance with all company safety policies or procedures and work practices).4. Prepare service tickets and reports for site visits emergency repairs equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations. Provide reports written and oral communication in a timely and complete fashion.5. Communicate with company leadership project leads/managers clients and third-party sub-contractors to ensure timely resolution to all required activities;Knowledge:Knowledge of power generation systems (preferably Substations PV and BESS) proficiency with SCADA/PPCSkills:Troubleshooting Mechanical and Electrical repair.Abilities:Teamwork Personnel Management Problem SolvingPhysical Requirements:Must be able to lift over 25/50/80 lbsWorking Conditions:OutdoorsRequired Education:High School or Technical School Degree Or equivalent combination of education and experience; Veterans or military experienced candidates are strongly encouraged to applyPreferred Education:4 year applicable degreeRequired Experience:2 years of specialist technical experience with solar BESS or other renewable systems. Experience with Data Acquisition Systems (DAS)Preferred Experience:4 years technical experience as a Plant Manager or Field Engineer in power generation; Experience working with 600v-1500v systems; Strong knowledge of NEC IEEE and current NFPA-70e requirements; Proficient with technology and computing programs/platforms; C&I/Utility Scale solar/BESS work experience; Experience with operations of solar sites and/or project maintenance and complianceRequired License: UT Journeyman LicensePreferred Certifications:Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers certifications (e.g SunGrow Power Electronics Solectria BYD etc) a plusThermography certifications (Level 1)IT/networking skills: Familiarity with RS485 Modbus tcp/ip etc.NABCEP PV Installer CertificationMinimum OSHA 10/30 CertificationCompletion of NFPA 70E coursesCPR/First AidWorkplace Type: On-siteSalary Range: $100000 - $120000 Per YearEmployment Type: Full-timeLocation: Price UT 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 Yearly Salary Salary: 100000 - 120000
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