EDF Renewables North America
Renewable Energy Technician - Multiple Levels [On-Site]
🇺🇸California, United States6 days ago
$70,000 – $95,480Full Time
About Us:
EDF power solutions North America has been providing clean energy solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. We are a market-leading independent power producer and service provider, serving utilities, corporations, industries, communities, institutions, and investors with reliable, low-carbon energy solutions that help meet growing demand.
From developing and building scalable wind (onshore and offshore), solar, storage (battery and pumped storage hydro), smart EV charging, microgrids, green hydrogen, and transmission projects, to maximizing performance and profitability through skilled operations and maintenance and innovative asset optimization, our teams deliver expert solutions along the entire value chain—from origination to commercial operation.
Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future.
Benefits & Perks:
EDF power solutions offers best-in-class employee benefits, including the following:
We are also proud to offer:
Salary Range: The full pay range for this role is $22.69 to $47.74 per hour, and the good faith estimated starting pay for this position upon hire is $25.00 to $35.00 per hour. We generally base our salary decisions on factors including but not limited to, relevant work and leadership experience, education, demonstrated performance, internal equity, and in some cases, geographic location.
Scope of Job: This position, under specific direction from the site manager or his/her designee, performs unsupervised field maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on one or more types of renewable energy generators. The scope includes full system installation, commissioning, maintenance, system performance evaluation and troubleshooting of power and energy systems. The Technician 3 may lead teams on routine tasks. The Technician 3 is expected to have knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in a renewable energy asset. Technician 3 demonstrates proficiency in using advanced diagnostic tools, understanding of system software, and familiarity with the latest industry standards.
Required Training: Each Renewable Energy Technician will attend mandatory four (4) week training and certification course at the start of their employment. The exact duration will be determined based on experience and qualifications. The training is in Albert Lea, MN, and travel, accommodation, and expenses will be provided.
This position is onsite at our Aratina 1 Solar Site located in Boron, California.
The level of autonomy, technical complexity, and leadership responsibility distinctly separates the four technician roles.
Role Primary Focus On the job Autonomy & Leadership Technician 1 (Entry-Level)Assisting experienced techs with maintenance and repairs; learning safety protocols.Works under direct supervision and specific direction. Technician 2 (Experienced)Independent preventative maintenance; routine troubleshooting and minor upgrades.High independence on PMs; participates in the 24-hour "On Call" rotation. Technician 3 (Senior)Advanced troubleshooting and unsupervised corrective maintenance. Unsupervised execution of all corrective/preventative maintenance; trains and oversees Tech 1 & 2.
Shared Responsibilities (Applicable to All Levels)All technicians share a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and asset integrity.
Fiscal Responsibilities: All levels of the organization must be fiscally responsible on the company's behalf.
