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Solar Landscape

Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Maintain accurate receiving records and provide timely follow up to missing items, damaged goods ...

Solar Landscape

Project Management Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Manage project administration, including company licenses, CRM data entry and maintenance, RFI and ...

Solar Landscape

Project Management Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $75K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Manage project administration, including company licenses, CRM data entry and maintenance, RFI and ...

Solar Landscape

Assistant Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Maintain accurate receiving records and provide timely follow up to missing items, damaged goods ...

RWE

Sr. Associate Development

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $140K/yr

Support the creation and maintenance of project budgets and schedules * Support project ... If you currently have a remote exception or are not located in one of these markets, please confirm ...

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What is the difference between Remote Solar Maintenance vs Remote Solar Installation?

AspectRemote Solar MaintenanceRemote Solar Installation
CertificationsPV Certification, Safety TrainingPV Certification, Safety Training
Work EnvironmentMonitoring, troubleshooting, repairsPlanning, system setup, equipment installation
Employer & Industry UsageSolar service companies, utilitiesConstruction firms, solar developers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding maintenance roles, remote troubleshootingLearning about installation processes, remote setup

Remote Solar Maintenance focuses on monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing solar systems remotely, requiring certifications like PV and safety training. In contrast, Remote Solar Installation involves planning and setting up solar systems, often requiring similar certifications. Maintenance roles are more service-oriented, while installation roles are project-based. Both are vital in the solar industry but serve different stages of the solar system lifecycle.

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Maintenance Technician for Solar Monitoring System - Training Provided (2-4 hours a week)

AWS Truepower

Mount Vernon, IL • On-site, Remote

$90 - $150/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description
For nearly 30 years, UL Solutions passion for innovation and commitment to providing the highest levels of integrity to our clients and colleagues has made our company into an international leader in renewable energy technology applications. We offer an exciting working environment at our corporate headquarters in a rapidly growing industry, competitive salaries, and excellent benefits.
Job Description
UL Solutions, will be installing a solar monitoring system (SMS) near Mt. Vernon, IL on behalf of one of our Client. The station is (roughly 10x10 footprint) consists of a few solar panels, tripod, and measurement equipment surrounded by a chain link fence. The stations will be monitoring the solar resource as well as other meteorological and weather-related parameters.
The station requires weekly maintenance, on the same day each week at approximately the same time to ensure consistent and accurate data is being collected for a minimum of 1 year. Your duties will include the following:
  1. Ensure all equipment is level;
  2. Ensure all equipment is clean;
  3. Ensure there is no debris obstructing the system (depending on site/region, grass cutting, snow removal, or clearing brush); and
  4. Confirm the system is secure and hasn't been tampered with.

Each maintenance visit should take 15-30 minutes. UL requires a weekly excel logbook uploaded via internet along with photos and other documentation to support the visit which should take 30-45 minutes. The entire process should take between 2-4 hours each week depending on your travel time to and from site.
Occasionally, UL may request your assistance in replacing or troubleshooting equipment. A Senior Engineer would contact you to walk you through the process. They will support you while onsite and review data after the equipment repair.
Qualifications
No solar experience is required. Training will be provided either on site or remotely via phone or video call.
Must be able to take instruction remotely.
Must use own transportation to and from remote SMS location (4-wheel drive preferred.)
Willing walk, no more than ¼ mile in one direction.
Must own gas or battery-operated weedwacker should grass cutting be required.
Required to climb an 8-foot ladder (UL provided).
Capable of maintaining equipment utilizing a level, a screwdriver or other hand tools.
Must be willing to pay for shipping or other small costs from time to time to be reimbursed by UL.
Must have basic computer skills, including ability to upload attachments with their own version of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) to SharePoint with reliable internet.
A smart phone is required to take site photos as well as to communicate with UL staff while on site in an event of an emergency.
Required to treat all applicable information as confidential.
Salary:
$90-$150 per visit depending on proximity to site.
Additional Information
UL is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.
As part of our process with all new maintenance technicians this contract may be subject to a successful background check and drug screen.

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