Solar Site Manager / Lead

UpTalent is seeking a Solar Site Manager/Lead in Indianola, MS, offering $30-40/hr with full benefits. Candidates should have 2-3 years of solar or power generation experience. Responsibilities include maintaining and troubleshooting solar power plants, managing safety programs, and training technicians. Valid driver's license required. The role involves physical activity and may require weekend work. Local candidates preferred.
Solar Site Manager / Lead

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a Solar Services company in Indianola, Mississippi

Job Description:
Pay Rate: $30-40/hr depending on experience with Full Benefits
Looking for Local Candidates
2-3 years solar experience or power generation. Electrical and substation experience is a huge plus.
The Site Lead / Supervisor will maintain, troubleshoot, test, repair, and install equipment in designated locations in accordance with established standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures; always maintains safety and professionalism
Troubleshoot system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner
Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. Tests installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections
Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to; work orders, service orders, time logs, and emergency information schedules
Responsible for Equipment Maintenance and Tool Control Programs
Manages the Site Safety and Accident Prevention Programs
Runs the Area or Site Training Program
Maintains inventory control of assigned equipment to ensure adequate stock levels
Maintain high quality control on provided tools, vehicles, and materials
Train, mentor, and develop Solar Technicians
Ensure continuing education to meet safety and plant requirements
Maintain the Plant’s vegetation requirements; includes mowing and spraying routinely
Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an “on call” service availability via telephone/text message
Preferred Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License is required
Inverter Specialist or Solar Technician with 3+ years’ experience; Knowledgeable of renewable energy peculiarities; expertise in DC array technology
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to perform basic electrical calculations, read and interpret electrical schematics
Ability to manage priorities and workflow, working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to perform necessary physical activity, including lifting up to 80 Lbs
Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Note that if you get hired you must undergo a background and a driving records checks