Northland Power Inc.

Northland Power Inc.

Solar Facility Technician

Belleville, ON · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$67k-$84kDetected 32 days ago
NLPExcelControlsCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeSCADA

About the role

  • We're a different kind of independent power producer.
  • While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.
  • As Solar Facility Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining solar facilities to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule to support continuous and reliable site operations
  • Optimize electrical generation at each of your assigned facilities.
  • Direct and oversee part time operators that support snow clearing on assigned sites and weed management in the summer.
  • Follow defined instructions and maintenance schedules, executing plans as directed and perform according to reasonably detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team player to get things done.
  • This document is a guide.

Requirements

  • A Strong Communicator: You have exceptional oral and written communication skills and can articulate yourself in a clear and concise manner.
  • Proactive problem solver: You have the ability to anticipate and prevent problems and roadblocks before they occur while effectively working with team members and management to resolve complex problems.
  • Experience in performing preventative and corrective maintenance on high voltage equipment, transformers, switchgear, substations, inverters, and various systems (SCADA, UPS, communication, weather, and security).
  • Experience maintaining facility grounds, racking systems, solar modules, and buildings, including cleaning and upkeep tasks.
  • Experience using SCADA control systems and diagnostic equipment (power analyzers, thermography, oscilloscopes).
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Teams).
  • Ability to hear alarms, detect equipment sound changes, read instruments and gauges accurately, and communicate clearly on radios.
  • Experience with various solar arrays and modules.
  • Have and maintain a valid class G driver's license, traveling is required.
  • You have exceptional oral and written communication skills and can articulate yourself in a clear and concise manner.

Compensation

  • $67,200.00 - $84,000.00
  • You will also receive three additional days off annually to observe any other events that are important to you.

Benefits

  • Wellbeing first - Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources.

Company info

  • At Northland, we're enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.
  • Since our inception, we've been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.
  • We're a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we're uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We've expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we're uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate.
  • We've expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • You will maintain daily logs, troubleshoot, test, inspect, and repair various solar equipment, and perform routine maintenance on buildings, equipment, and grounds.
  • You will also recommend changes to enhance performance.
  • This is a fully on-site role.
  • Ensure the safe and environmentally sound operation and maintenance of all Company's solar sites to which you are assigned. The assigned sites are Belleville North, Belleville South, Burks Falls East and Burks Falls West.
  • Required to travel to all assigned sites to complete routine maintenance and repairs. As well as provide support to other Northland Solar sites in Ontario as required.

Equal opportunity

  • Northland Power is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and accessible environment.
  • If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify a member of the HR Department.
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