Solar Technician - Operations and Maintenance

Join us to transform today's energy challenges into sustainable solutions for tomorrow, andmake a difference for our planet and future generations.

Boralex has been providing renewable and affordable energy for over 30 years. The Group, composed of more than 800 employees, operatesrenewable assets with an installed capacity of over 3 GW and is developing a project portfolio of 6.8 GW in wind, solar, and energy storage.

You will serve as a Solar O&M Technician in California. You will be able to work in collaboratively environment, with lots of professional and personal development opportunities in our growing organization.

⚡ You will play an important role in:

Reporting to and collaborating with the Solar Lead Technician, the candidate will support the work on one solar PV power plants in California maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting AC and DC circuits ranging from medium voltage (345kV and below) to 12VDC. The candidate’s responsibilities will include:

• Maintained station service electrical equipment such as motors, and motor controls, electrical switchgear, transformers, inverters, solar PV panels, panel tracking mechanisms, electrical protective devices, main and auxiliary generators, lighting, power supplies, HVAC systems, security and battery support systems.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and overhauling the equipment as well as preventative and predictive maintenance activities.
• Review manuals and schematic diagrams to determine the tasks, tools, equipment and parts needed and will coordinate Plan of Days, help troubleshoot complicated issues, and oversee the day to day operations of the technicians.
• Complete reports and records associated with maintenance and repairs.
• Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSA’s, Permit to Work and job specific documentation that is required to conduct maintenance and repairs in a safe manner.
• Responsible for facilitating training requirements such as tasked based certifications, safety training, and compliance training.
• Effectively gather information regarding plant performance/issues. May diagnose, recommend, and implement solutions up to intermediate routine issues.
• Demonstrate and promote integrity, strong initiative, and a no-compromise focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basis.
• Comply with all HSEQ policies and procedures (ISO9001/ISO14001/ISO18001).
• Ensure all materials used in maintenance is removed from SAP inventory.
• At times may assist with BOP activities.

💡 To succeed in this position, you need:

• Valid drivers license.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• College degree in a related field or experience in the energy industry is very desirable.
• 1-year relevant utility scale solar O&M experience preferred.
• Journeyman license or better (C-10 or C-46) considered an asset
• Maximo, SQL Server experience preferred
• Regional travel to sites up to 150 miles daily.

Your profile doesn’tperfectly match the criteria listed above? Your skills could still make a difference! If you think you can contribute to our growth, don'thesitate to try your luckand apply.

🌱To be fully fulfilled in your daily life:

Byjoining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition, while adding your talent to an agile team. You will benefitfrom continuous training, flexible working hoursand remote work, a retirement planenhanced by Boralex, and a group insuranceplan tailored to your personal needs.

🌍Together, we will build a sustainable and inclusive world:

By joining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition. Boralex promotes a culture of sustainable performance, aligned with its business objectives. We focus on long-term growth and profitabilitywhile aiming for the satisfaction of all our stakeholders. Continuous improvementis essential, with ambitious and measurable goals, and this culture is fostered by autonomy, the right to make mistakes, and employee empowerment.

Transparency, inclusion, and kindnessare essential elements in creating a rewarding work environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves. This is why we raise awareness among all our teams on these issues and offer support networks, best practices, and educational content.

We value the diversity of experiences, perspectives, and expressions among our colleagues, partners, and communities. Feel free to join us, regardless of your age, origin, gender, potential disability, sexual orientation, or beliefs.

Boralex, beyond renewable energy!

• Contribute to the growth of a company that’s actively involved in energy transition.
• Add your talent to an agile work team.
• Expand your knowledge through continuous learning.
• Keep fit with a membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice.Spend more time with your family thanks to a flexible and independent schedule.
• Plan your life beyond your career thanks to a pension plan to which Boralex contributes.

Be the source of our energy!