Solar Technical Lead

Scope of Job
PowerFlex an EDF power solutions company is a leading national provider of intelligent onsite energy solutions that support cost-effective and low-carbon electrification and transportation. We deliver integrated solar storage EV charging and microgrid systems to businesses and organizations. As a single full-service provider PowerFlex customizes clean technology solutions to help clients achieve their energy and sustainability goals. Through the comprehensive PowerFlex X platform based on proprietary technology PowerFlex leverages patented smart software to control monitor and optimize a clients distributed energy resources to reduce cost and maximize return on investment. Our technology is deployed at scale to prominent commercial customers such as Adobe DHL Prologis Target and municipalities such as County of LA. PowerFlex is a top 5 provider in each of Commercial Solar Storage and EV Charging in the US.

PowerFlex isseekinga highly skilled Solar Technical Lead to support the technical performance reliability and safe operation of a growing portfolio of distributed energy assets. This role sits within the Asset Optimization & Customer Success organization and focuses on deep technical fieldexpertiseacross commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV individual will play a key role in ensuring successful system troubleshooting performance verification and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate has extensive handson experience on solar sites strong understanding of PV system components and the ability to work directly with subcontractors OEMs and internal teams to resolve technical issues andmaintainoptimalsite performance

Location
This role is open to be a hybrid role out of one of our offices (Mountain View CASan Diego CA orNew York NY.)

Responsibilities

• Performhands-ontechnical support for PV operations including system monitoring troubleshooting performance analysis and field diagnostics.
• Conduct detailed technical reviews of site issues alarms performance anomalies and equipment failures; performroot causeanalysis and implement corrective actions.
• Interface directly with vendors equipment manufacturers and subcontractors to address technical issues coordinate warranty/RMA processes and ensure adherence to installation standards and specifications.
• Support development implementation and improvement of technical processes and field procedures (e.g. commissioning checklists testing protocols safety documentation).
• Ensure all work meets OSHA NEC and AHJ requirements and follows PowerFlex safety protocols and quality standards.
• Review and validateas builtdrawings test reports commissioning packages and other technical documentationrequiredfor operations readiness.
• Assistwith system monitoring and diagnostics including alarm triage remote troubleshooting and performance data review.
• Providetechnical insight into operational performance metrics such as availability uptime production vs. forecast and degradation analysis.
• Support subcontractor qualification and evaluation from a technical standpoint including verification of workmanship and compliance with installation guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Construction/Commissioning teams to ensure clean and complete project handoffs includingpunch listclosure and documentation completeness.
• Provide technical input into customer reports system performance summaries and internal/external communications.
• Maintain a feedback loop with engineering procurement and construction teams to improve hardware selection vendor performance and overall productreliabilityEstablishandmaintaina feedback loop with the Execution team to evaluate hardware performance vendor support quality and overall product effectiveness

Qualifications
Education/Experience

• Bachelors degree in Engineeringor related technical field preferred.
• 7 years of experience in renewable energy withsignificant timespent in field roles involving construction commissioning or technical operations of distributed solar PV systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of PV system architecture including inverters protection & controls EMS/SCADA site networking telemetry metering and utility interconnection requirements.
• Hands on field experiencestronglypreferred (construction commissioning troubleshooting QA/QC or similar).
• Experience working closely with subcontractors OEMs and field service providers.
• Preference for experience in the field
• Battery Energy Storage System experience is a plus

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Stronghands ontroubleshooting ability across mechanical electrical andcontrolssystems.
• Capability to handle multiple technical tasks and site issues simultaneously.
• Clear and concise communication skills including the ability to translate technical issues intocustomer friendlyexplanations.
• Strong vendor and subcontractor coordination skills with a focus on technical oversight and quality assurance.
• Ability to implement and follow structured technical processes and documentation standards.
• Safety firstmindset with strong adherence to compliance requirements

Compensation
The base pay range for this position is $128610 - $157190 annually. The total compensation for this position will include commission. This position is eligible for PowerFlexs comprehensive Health and Welfare plans including but not limited to medical dental vision 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off. PowerFlexs compensation packages carefully consider a candidates qualifications experiences and education in relation to the position.

PhysicalRequirements
Remainingin a seated position. Long hours on the computer keyboard. Prolonged periods of standing and/or be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly/occasionally.

WorkingConditions
80% oftimeis spent in the office environmentutilizingcomputers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs) phones and general office equipment.20% of time is spent outside of the office visitingvendorsand/or internal customers sites in addition to attending various conferences and meetings.

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