Solar Service Technician & Maintenance Lead (Northwest Edmonton)

Solar Service Technician & Maintenance Lead (Northwest Edmonton)

09 Apr
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Inferno Solar
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Northwest Edmonton

09 Apr

Inferno Solar

Northwest Edmonton

Job description:

Inferno Ltd. is an Alberta-based, family-owned solar & electrical company. We envision a world where individuals & organizations have freedom and control over where their energy comes from, where they can increase their prosperity, comfort, and independence with clean energy solutions. We install solar systems that make a difference – hundreds and thousands of panels at a time.

Our projects are primarily on commercial & industrial buildings in Edmonton, Calgary, and smaller centers across Alberta. We have deep expertise in solar, EV charging, battery storage, and LED lighting upgrades. There is some travel (25%) required with this position.

We are hiring a motivated Solar Service Technician & Maintenance Lead. This is a full time position based out of our Edmonton office and will report to our Field Supervisor.

Role: Inspect & troubleshoot solar electrical systems and perform QA/QC inspections on completed projects.

Why work at Inferno?

- Leader in Alberta commercial rooftop solar
- Work on exciting and fast-paced projects with leadership that listens to your concerns
- Opportunity for growth and career advancement in a rapidly growing company
- Work at a company with a sterling reputation for quality, safety, & core values
- Company vehicle, company laptop & cell phone
- Competitive base salary, performance bonus, and benefits program

Our Values

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate how they are a match for our values:

- Provide Solutions
- Put yourself in the shoes of the customer
- Do what you say
- Own the outcome
- Continuous Learning
- Set people up to succeed

Key Accountabilities:

- Recurring Maintenance. Perform annual Operations & Maintenance inspections onsite. Document conditions, make repairs, & issue reports to customers. Estimate major repairs, perform RMA’s, ensure work orders & invoices are completed
- Troubleshooting / Service Work. Troubleshoot & repair solar & electrical systems.




- Perform QA/QC inspections and generate punch lists
- Construction. In between QA/QC, service projects, and scheduled maintenance inspections, assist construction crews with installation work
- Commission Solar Projects. Perform final commissioning of solar arrays, EV charging, battery storage, communications equipment, protective relays, and other electrical systems
- Perform thermal imaging of electrical systems & major equipment (transformers, MDP’s, house panels, etc.) as well as thermal imagery of all solar installations to ensure no abnormalities or issues. Document findings and issue reports to customers.
- Ensure work is completed safely. Ensure you and direct reports are adhering to safety policy.

Secondary Accountabilities:

- Ensure work is completed with utmost quality. Ensure direct reports are adhering to quality control process. Ensure the finished product is professional and safe.
- Assist in training Customers on software portals and answering their questions
- Coordinate equipment rentals, travel, & accommodations as required
- Maintain Equipment If a tool, lift, vehicle or other equipment is broken, unsafe, or needs attention, bring it to your supervisor attention and plan to get it repaired.
- Market and sell services as a maintenance technician for other commercial solar and/or utility solar projects
- Order material for various maintenance projects

Qualifications & Experience

- Journeyman or Red Seal Electrician




- 2+ years solar troubleshooting and maintenance experience with all sorts of electrical testing equipment including meggers, multimeters, solar meters, etc.
- 2+ years solar commissioning experience
- 4+ years commercial electrical experience
- 4+ years as a Journeyman/Journeywoman
- Class 5 driver’s license with clean record
- Advanced RPAS Drone Training
- Highly capable with all types of software including Bluebeam Revu, SiteDocs, OneDrive/SharePoint, and Microsoft Word & Excel
- Thorough understanding of ethernet & wireless networks

Behavioral Competencies

- Curiosity
- Excellent communicator, planner, and mentor
- Independent self-starter that is highly organized
- Trustworthy, reliable, and punctual
- Strong attention to detail and meticulous standards for quality
- Find solutions, think creatively, and help improve processes
- Positive can-do attitude
- Value match to company core values

Assets:

- ESTS / Arc Flash Training
- Current valid safety tickets: CSTS, First Aid, AWP, Fall Arrest
- Forklift, skid steer, or telehandler operator training & experience is an asset
- Willing to travel for work, as needed

Benefits:

- Company sponsored events and team building activities
- Professional development with formal courses and training
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Work-Life Balance
- Flexible work hours
- Vacation/stat pay

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5M 2V7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a class 5 driver's license and a clean driving record?

Experience:

- Solar: 2 years (required)
- Commercial Electrical: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Journeyman and/or Red Seal Electrician Certificate (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Solar Service Technician & Maintenance Lead (Northwest Edmonton)
🏢 Inferno Solar
📍 Northwest Edmonton

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