Solar Operations Technician

2 months ago


Haldimand County, Canada Cormorant Utility Services Full time

**Cormorant Utility Services** specializes in providing complete Engineering, Procurement and Construction of High Voltage electrical installations. Working with us will make you a part of a strong team that is dedicated to providing best in class service throughout our industry

We are currently seeking a **Solar Operations Technician** to join our **Technical Services** team.

**Position Overview**:
EPTCON Technical Services Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Solar Operations Technician to join our team at a utility-scale solar power plant in Cayuga, Ontario. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the solar facility, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. This is an on-site position that offers the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge renewable energy project while contributing to sustainable energy solutions.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Plant Operations**:

- Monitor and operate solar power plant systems to ensure continuous and efficient energy production.
- Perform regular inspections and diagnostic tests on inverters, transformers, PV modules, and other plant equipment.
- Identify and address issues or faults in the solar array, electrical systems, or monitoring equipment promptly.

**Preventative Maintenance**:

- Conduct routine preventative maintenance on all plant equipment, including inverters, transformers, and switchgear.
- Implement and follow a scheduled maintenance plan to maximize plant availability and performance.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and any corrective actions taken.

**Safety Compliance**:

- Adhere to all safety protocols and standards, always ensuring a safe working environment.
- Maintain and update safety certifications.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections, reporting any potential hazards or safety concerns to management.

**Technical Support and Reporting**:

- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, working closely with engineering teams as needed.
- Prepare detailed reports on plant performance, maintenance activities, and equipment status.
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to optimize plant operations and implement improvements.

**Client and Stakeholder Interaction**:

- Work professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and other team members.
- Provide clear communication regarding plant status, ongoing activities, and any issues encountered.
- Ensure all client requirements and expectations are met, maintaining high standards of service delivery.

**What We Offer**:

- **Diverse and Challenging Projects**: Engage with a broad spectrum of industrial, power transmission and generation clients.
- **Career Advancement**: Benefit from continuous training, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
- **Competitive Compensation**: Competitive wages based on experience.
- **Comprehensive Benefits**: An extensive benefits package, including RRSP matching, wellness spending accounts, and more.
- **Tools and Equipment Provided**: Company-provided uniforms, tools, laptop, cell phone, and safety equipment.
- **Work Vehicle Provided**: A company vehicle will be supplied. (*Valid driver’s licence required)

**Qualifications**:

- **Experience**: Proven minimum 3 years of experience in the operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar power plants or similar electrical installations.
- **Technical Skills**: Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, transformers, and related equipment.
- **Certifications**: Relevant certifications in electrical safety, solar PV technology, and preventative maintenance are highly desirable.
- **Problem-Solving**: Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues.
- **Communication**: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

**Application Process**:
If you are a highly motivated professional with a strong background in the operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar power plants or similar electrical installations, we encourage you to apply. Join our Technical Services Group and contribute to our mission of delivering safe, reliable, and innovative electrical solutions.

Cormorant values, respects, and leverages the differences and competences of all employees from a variety of different backgrounds. We recognize Canada’s diversity, beginning with our Indigenous Nations, as a source of pride and strength. At Cormorant, we are committed to Reconciliation through Call to Action #92 for businesses. All qualified applicants including Women, Visible Minorities, Indigenous Persons and Persons with Disabilities are invited to apply.

Pay: $70,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

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