Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Spark Power
Job overview
The Solar/BESS Technician at Spark Power will work on utility-scale solar farms, focusing on commissioning, troubleshooting, and electrical repairs, contributing to the transition to renewable energy.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily tasks include working on solar/battery systems, implementing firmware updates, troubleshooting, performing electrical repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers competitive hourly wages, health, vision, and dental benefits, a 401K contribution with up to 3% match, and various perks including a monthly cell phone allowance and corporate discounts.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a high school diploma, preferably with post-secondary education in electrical or mechanical fields, and experience with electrical and mechanical systems, along with a valid driver's license.
Career development
Spark Power provides continuous training and skills improvement opportunities, including internal and external training programs.
Work environment and culture
The company values a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety, fostering a supportive and team-based environment.
Company information
Spark Power is a leading independent provider of electrical services in North America, focusing on renewable energy and committed to being a trusted partner in power solutions.
Team overview
The technician will join a team that values collaboration and communication, working closely with colleagues and customers to ensure quality service.
Job location and travel
The position is based in El Campo, TX, with potential travel throughout the US as needed.
Application process
Candidates should prepare to submit their application, including a resume, and may need to complete a drug test and background check if offered employment.
Unique job features
Unique aspects of the job include working with advanced solar and battery systems, hands-on training, and a focus on safety and quality assurance.
Company overview
Spark Power is a leading independent provider of end-to-end electrical services and solutions, catering to the industrial, commercial, utility, and renewable energy sectors. They generate revenue through a diverse range of services including electrical contracting, high voltage services, renewable energy operations, and maintenance. Founded in 2009, Spark Power has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, establishing a strong presence across North America. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation positions them as a key player in the transition to cleaner energy solutions.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume for the Solar/BESS Technician position by emphasizing your experience with solar and battery systems, particularly any work with Samsung batteries, and your ability to troubleshoot and perform electrical repairs.
Highlight your familiarity with firmware updates, commissioning processes, and safety protocols to align with the job's requirements.
Apply through multiple platforms, including Spark Power's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed for the role.
Connect with individuals in the engineering or technical divisions at Spark Power ⚡ on LinkedIn to discuss the position and gain insights; consider ice breakers like asking about their experience with specific projects or expressing enthusiasm for renewable energy initiatives.
Optimize your resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) by incorporating relevant keywords from the job description, such as 'troubleshooting,' 'commissioning,' 'safety documentation,' and 'preventative maintenance.'
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