Field Service O&M Technician - Fort Worth, TX

Company: Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Field Service O&M Technician The Company:Sungrow is a global leader in technology, research and development specializing in PV inverter system solution and energy storage equipment for residential, commercial, and utility-scale PV applications. Founded in 1997, with 20-year track record of growth and success, Sungrow is a customer-oriented and innovation-led organization focuses on R&D development and investing in its own in-house testing center approved by UL, CSA, TUV Rheinland and TUV SUD. Sungrow's focus has spearheaded innovation in the PV industry and kept Sungrow's broad product lineup as the preeminent choice in the ever-evolving solar industry.With over 79 Gigawatts deployed globally, Sungrow is the world's leading PV inverter manufacturer, with 16 subsidiaries worldwide. Sungrow offers a wide range of solutions and services and is committed to motivating people and businesses to adopt "Green and Effective" electricity and spread its efforts to making the Earth greener and cleaner through carbon dioxide reduction. This longstanding devotion and commitment to this mission and strong service to its customers has enabled Sungrow to remain at the forefront of the growing renewable energy industry. For more information about Sungrow, please visit http://en.sungrowpower.com/SUNGROW/. The Position:This is a very dynamic and fast-track position reporting to the O&M Manager. The position will be the key member of service team, performing Preventative and corrective maintenance and additional Services on Battery and PV projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform as a lead on O&M maintenance and troubleshooting assignments for Battery Storage and Inverters
• Support commissioning of Battery storage systems (AC & DC couple) and PV solar inverters to prepare
• Perform various maintenance tasks with software involved in the operation, testing and maintenance of central inverters and battery storage units
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and testing of inverters. Use of PQA and oscilloscope as needed
• Perform troubleshooting to investigate plant issues (DC battery/inverter faults, MV transformers)
• Provide feedback on possible mechanical and electrical design improvements
• Manage work in the field and communicate effectively with customers
• Work with EMS/SCADA engineers to troubleshoot system faults
• Create Field Service procedures if there is not available for trouble-shooting, and maintenance
• Clearly document work completed into maintenance tracking system
• Coordinate with R&D engineering in China if required help during troubleshooting
• Independently performs a range of maintenance/repair tasks involving communication with Factory Engineering
• Work closely with engineering, logistics, and Commissioning teams to maintain the plants
• Manage/document usage of spare part inventory
• Prepare, deliver and submit field reports to customer and management
• Support development of technical proposal and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work
• Conduct site visits, investigations and analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and recommendations Minimum Requirements:
  • 6 plus years of overall experience in engineering/maintenance
  • 2 years of experience in Battery Storage systems and/or 2 years for solar inverters
  • Must possess the ability to work with test equipment and hand tools as required
  • Must possess customer service, problem-solving skills, and possess decision making and analytical skills
  • Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to closely follow instruction and pre-established procedures/SOP to perform the duties of the job
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, power Point and Outlook)
  • OSHA, NFPA70E, Electrical SafetyEducation or Desired License and Certificates: --- Renewable industry experience is required
    • Power Electronics experience is requiredCompetencies
      • Technical problem solving/analytical skills
      • Self-starter, strong initiatives and an excellent communicator
      • System and product level mindset
      • Detailed-oriented nature and strong initiative
      • Strong technical support focus and a service-oriented individual both with Sales team and customers Travel --- Up to 75% short distance travel to the assigned projects in your regionWork Location and Status:
        • Full time, Fort Worth, Texas
        • No visa/legal sponsorship Compensation:
          • Compensation commensurate with experience
          • Competitive benefits package and employee programs
          • Strong personal and company growth opportunities Sungrow is an equal opportunity employer. Due to strong interests in this position, Sungrow will only reach out to those candidates who best meet the requirements. Thank you for your interest in Sungrow.

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