BayWa r.e.

Senior Field Technician

LocationLaredo, TX
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$72,800-$99,840

About This Job


BayWa r.e. Americas Projects & Services


Sr. Field Solar Technician


Laredo, TX


Job Type: Full-time


Reports to: Site Manager


About Us:

We are BayWa r.e. Americas Projects & Services, a leading developer of utility-scale renewable energy. We are also an in-house and third-party operations and services provider, offering 24/7/365 monitoring from our headquarters in Irvine, CA. Our team consists of 300 highly motivated experts across the United States and Mexico. Since first entering the North American market in 2014, we have brought over 1.5 GW online and are currently managing 2 GW of assets. Our development pipeline is currently 15GW in North America alone and continues to grow at an impressive pace.

Our mission is to deliver reliable and affordable energy across the Americas. We value long-term partnerships and actively collaborate with local communities and organizations to fund workforce development, support disaster relief efforts, and incorporate sustainability and biodiversity into our projects.

BayWa r.e. Americas Projects & Services is a subsidiary of BayWa r.e., a major player in renewable energy. BayWa r.e. has a global team of 5,400 members, operations in 34 countries, a development pipeline exceeding 30 GW, and over 10 GW in assets under management.

Our shareholders are BayWa AG, a $28.5 billion international group known for its diversified operations in agriculture, energy, and construction; and Energy Infrastructure Partners, a renowned leader in energy infrastructure investment managing over $7.5 billion from global investors.


Purpose:

BayWa r.e. Americas is seeking a Sr Solar Field Technician to join our Operations team.

We are excited to announce that we are looking to hire for a Sr Solar Field Technician in Laredo, TX. This position will require a background in electrical construction, maintenance, and troubleshooting, preferably in the renewable energy field. Responsible for learning the trade while assisting with preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used. Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in compliance with site assessment and schematics. This overall objective will be achieved by meeting the following plant objectives:

Health and safety performance, environmental stewardship, employee training and development, quality control, work management system, performance management, operation and maintenance of generation assets, evaluation of reliability improvements and technology, process development and oversight, budget development including oversight and adherence.

This position reports to the Site Manager or another senior management personnel that may designate.


Responsibilities we will trust you with:

Support and assist in the maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of low, medium, and high voltage equipment such as inverters, combiner boxes, switchgear, transformers, voltage regulators, electrical protective devices, main and auxiliary generators, metering systems and battery support systems.
Ensure safe work practices and company safety programs and policies relative to the installation and maintenance of these systems.
Install and maintain electrical service equipment, wiring, and conduit required for the proper functioning of solar PV systems.
Assist in job safety and overall crew support including staging materials, general site work support, as well as site preparation and clean up.
Provide regular updates of job status, and complete necessary paperwork daily.
Assist and work with others as needed.
Comfortable working on ladders and tight spaces.
Perform quality control to identify hazards and defects.
Follow instructions, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Use appropriate hand tools (i.e. crescent wrench, pliers, hammer, screwdriver, etc.) and power tools (i.e. Drills, Impact Wrenches) to perform a variety of functions to install and maintain photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards using drawings, schematics, and instructions.
Layout, assemble, and install solar modules, panels, or support structures, as specified.
Apply weather sealing to array, building, support mechanisms, or breaker box.
Identify and resolve any deficiencies in photovoltaic (PV) system installation or materials.
Install the required labels on solar system components and hardware.
Determine materials, equipment, and installation sequences necessary to maximize installation efficiency.
Activate photovoltaic (PV) systems to verify system functionality and conformity to performance expectations.
Compile or maintain records of system operation, performance, and maintenance.
Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions. Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards.
Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (i.e. back-up alarms, the smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens).
Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications, and industry standards.


Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

Previous Solar experience essential for this role.
Experience with and on power generation systems
Experience with medium-voltage electrical systems
Experience with DC & UPS systems
Experience and working knowledge of NFPA 70E
Familiarity with sections of the National Electric Code 2020 specifically those to PV (section 690/691)
Full clean State Driving License.


Advantage

NABCEP Certification preferred
FAA's Part 107 Small UAS Rule (Drone license)
First Aid (CPR)
Familiar with or knowledge of NERC compliance for utility-scale systems (for sites >75MW)
ASNT certified for planning and conducting thermal imaging (American Society for Non-destructive Testing) or equivalent.
Familiar with Internal equipment calibration and tracking programs.

What we are ready to offer you:

· Total compensation package dependent upon several factors, including candidate’s professional experience, candidate’s skills, position’s seniority level, department’s hiring budget, and position’s location.

· The starting salary range for this role is $80K and above.

· Competitive annual bonus target based on individual and company performance.

· Health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, pet insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance plans.

· 401(k) retirement plan with 5% employer matching.

· Flexible work hours and remote first culture.


· 8 weeks paid parental leave

· Health and wellness benefit; up to $500 annually.


· Free language lessons

· Virtual yoga, breathwork and stretching sessions with colleagues via intranet.


· Educational reimbursement.

· For Irvine, CA LE’s only: Gym access and snacks for Irvine, CA employees.


· Relocation assistance, as applicable.

· A diverse and inclusive global team with a strong culture focusing on employee health and wellbeing.

· The possibility to make a positive contribution to our planet and use your world class marketing knowledge to set new standards in Renewable Energy.


Are our values your values?

Are you ambitious enough to make a big impact in our business and beyond? Do you create meaningful solutions?

Do you believe that we succeed as a team? We collaborate honestly, friendly, and respectfully. We have fun and celebrate our successes. How about you?

Are you reliable? We create trust by taking on responsibility.

Do you inspire others with an open mind, courage, and innovation? We challenge the status quo.

Our values define our unique way of working together and give us direction in our daily actions.

At BayWa r.e. we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $35.00 - $48.00 per hour


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Vision insurance


Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities
Hourly pay
Overtime pay


Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
Weekends as needed


Work Location: In person

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