Solar Intern

QE Solar is seeking a Solar Intern in New Jersey for a hands-on role in solar field services. Responsibilities include maintenance, repair, and monitoring of large-scale PV systems, with qualifications such as 0-3 years of experience in engineering or technical fields, familiarity with electrical systems, and ability to work in various environments. Frequent travel is required, and candidates should have a strong work ethic and desire to learn.
Fast Growing Solar O&M company seeking engineering/technical candidates for a hands-on, solar field services internship. Job entails maintenance, repair, monitoring and operations of large scale/C&I PV systems as well as logging and generating reports of same. The right candidate will possess some or all of the following qualifications:
• 0-3 yrs experience in the engineering, solar or technical industries
• Familiarity troubleshooting complex electrical systems and components a plus
• Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing solar DAS devices, networks and monitoring components (Ethernet, MODBUS) a plus
• Comfortable working with 600v-1500v systems and medium-voltage devices
• OSHA certification desired
• Ability to read and understand electrical/mechanical diagrams, project design drawings and other architectural plans/construction documents
• Proficient with technology and computing via a variety of cloud-based programs and data processing/technical/management software programs
• Ability to document services performed and generate professional reports a plus
• Ability to lift 75lbs, work in hot and cold environments, stand/walk for long periods of time, climb ladders and are comfortable working at or around construction sites
• Desire to learn, work hard and grow with a young renewable energy company
• Hands on technical skills a plus
• Comfortable working as a team player or independently if necessary
• Experience installing, operating and/or maintaining commercial/large scale PV systems, inverters and data acquisition systems (DAS) a plus
• Frequent travel required; Work assignments sometimes scheduled on little notice
• Strong customer service, professionalism, respect and good interpersonal skills is a must
• Technology degree desired (Technician/ Engineering/Physics/Solar trained-certified)
• Must have clean background, drivers license and professional demeanor
• References upon request

College students with relevant background, strong independent work ethic and desire to learn will be considered. Interested candidates should kindly submit their resume, cover letter and references. Serious inquiries ONLY!