Renewable Energy Technician I - LTE [On-Site]

EDF Power Solutions is seeking a Renewable Energy Technician I for a 6-month on-site position in Tecumseh, ON. The role involves assisting in the maintenance and installation of renewable energy equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma and up to 2 years of relevant experience. The position requires physical capability to handle tools and work in various environmental conditions.
About the position

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. This is a 6-Month Limited Term position.

Responsibilities

Assists with maintaining company property and equipment in an efficient and safe manner.In support of a technician 2 or higher-level technician, services equipment based on the type of equipment and manufacturer.Assists in performing routine maintenance.Assists with new equipment installation, and the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.Assists with testing electrical components and mechanical and hydraulic systems, and the collection of equipment data for testing and analysis.Works safely under all circumstances and seeks guidance for any work for which they are unfamiliar or do not feel competent to perform safely.Attends safety and technical training required for this position.Respectfully works in a team environment and learns and applies EDFNA Core Values.Completes daily work orders, time tracking and any other required paperwork for the specific project/assignment.Other duties as assigned.Requirements

High school Diploma or equivalent required.0 to 2 years of experience within the renewable energy sector or an equivalent fieldAbility to successfully complete applicable safety and technical training program for the entry level technician.Ability to demonstrate basic computer knowledge.Must possess a valid current driver’s license and successfully meet organizational requirements to operate motor vehicles.Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to understand, read, write, and speak clearly in English.Be able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and be able to reach with hands and arms.Possess good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for working with small parts and tools.Possess good vision and hearing to frequently detect potential hazards and communicate effectively with team members.Be able to stand, crouch, walk, and work for extended periods of time.Be able to operate company vehicles (field trucks) on site and on public roads and highways.Regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Be able to work in an electrical-mechanical environment.Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and structures to heights more than 91 meters (300 feet).Able to work at heights, including climbing up and descending towers, entering nacelles and hubs at extreme heights.Be comfortable with working in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, wind, and rain.Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.Nice-to-haves

Knowledge of electronics and mechanical components and measurement devices is a plus.Benefits

medicaldentalvisionpaid time offCompetitive bonus incentivesComprehensive health coverageRewarding RRSP/DPSPFavorable paid time off programsRewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.