Smaamerica

Service Technician – Houston Metro (Needville, TX)

Houston, Texas · Full-time

No sponsorship$28k-$31kDetected 26 days ago

ComplianceExcelCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft OfficeRenewable EnergySCADA

About the role

But we're not just transforming power - we're empowering people.
We've built a culture where bold ideas are welcomed, collaboration is second nature, and your career growth truly matters.
Whether you're a sales expert, service pro, or engineering innovator, if you're ready to join a purpose-driven team committed to shaping the future of energy - we'd love to meet you.

Maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and analyzes utility and commercial PV plants, inverters, and associated site equipment in the field.
Develops a working knowledge of SMA's commercial inverter products, associated SMA accessories, third-party accessories, and site-specific equipment.
Develops and maintains knowledge of PV plant operations, design, and basis of operations.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable electrical and safety codes including NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, and NESC.
Maintains a high level of customer satisfaction while striving to lower the costs of service.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

At least 3 years of experience in electrical, electronic, and/or network communications are required.
Prior experience in the solar energy industry is strongly preferred.
O&M field experience preferred
electrical backgrounds in related fields also considered.
An associate's degree in a technical field is strongly preferred, or equivalent Apprentice/Journeyman training in electrical or PV with 2+ years of experience.

Knowledge of PV solar and/or alternative energy markets is required.
Knowledge of National Electric Code is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, is required. German and/or Spanish language skills are a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) is required.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy are required.
Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.
Ability to work from heights, on ladders, or lift equipment.
On-call availability required; daily onsite presence is expected.
This position may require periodic domestic and international travel.

$28.00 -- $31.00 per hour, dependent upon experience.
401(k) plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA.

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage (including $0 premium options).

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas.
Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible for this role.

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