What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Field Installation Technician position at Qcells?
Description
Title : Senior Field Installation Technician
Department : Operations 3 >
Tracker PM & Field Service
Supervisor : Installation and Training Manager
FLSA Status : (Salary or Hourly) : Salary
Position Status : Permanent, Full-time
Work Status (Remote / Hybrid / In-Office) : Hybrid
SENIOR FIELD INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN
This is your chance to join the rapidly growing commercial solar energy business.
FLEXRACK by Qcells (‘FLEXRACK’) is an integrated solar company that offers custom-designed, fixed tilt ground mount and single-axis solar tracking systems in the commercial and utility-scale solar mounting industries. FLEXRACK by Qcells also offers full services, including engineering, geotechnical, pullout testing, field, and layout design services to address the actual site conditions of a project site. FLEXRACK by Qcells has completed over 3.5 GW of solar racking installations in over 40 U.S. states, 9 Canadian provinces and across the globe.
SUMMARY
We are looking for a Senior Field Installation Technician, with mechanical and / or construction experience / knowledge, and a willingness to learn. As an integral part of the Field Services Team, the Senior Field Installation Technician is responsible for training field installation teams, to help them gain a better knowledge of the FLEXRACK by Qcells racking systems. This includes, but not limited to, traveling to the sites for in-person meetings and hands-on trainings as well as online trainings. They will also conduct training sessions at the Flexrack by Qcells training facility. The Field Installation Technician will also assist customers with answering questions pertaining to installation as well as the equipment itself. When required, the position will also include installation inspection and documentation. Occasionally, you will assist other departments with installation and troubleshooting of prototype and / or developmental electrical equipment, circuitry, and components according to established procedures and specifications related to proprietary solar racking systems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Being a self-motivated and responsible team player, with the ability to work both individually and in a team setting, to accomplish a unified goal
- Being able to read and understand basic construction drawings sets
- Possessing the ability to work independently within company established procedures associated with specific job functions
- Providing installation training (both virtual and in-person) of the project specific system, to the customers and installers
- Collaborating with other company engineering resources and coordinating their efforts during project development
- Completing reporting as required by company practices and policies
- Working closely with installation teams to improve best practices, installation documentation, and product quality
- Assisting the Team with root cause analysis relating to product deficiencies or malfunctions and assist with performing preventive / corrective maintenance
- Proposing solutions to address or prevent product deficiencies or malfunction
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLES OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS
EXAMPLES OF WORK ENVIRONMENT
FLEXRACK by Qcells is proud to be an at-will Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status and any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, FLEXRACK by Qcells will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at hr-usa@qcells.com. Nothing in this statement shall imply implicitly or explicitly a guarantee of employment outside our at-will employment opportunity.