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PV Solar Field Technician Any Level - High River Solar: Amsterdam, NY

NextEra Energy

Amsterdam, NYFull-time$62–92K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$62–92K/yr
Location
Amsterdam, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Non-CDL Driver's License

Job overview

The PV Solar Field Technician supports solar power plant operations and maintenance in the Montgomery County, New York area. The role covers solar PV collection assemblies, battery energy storage, and AC/DC inverters, with responsibilities spanning inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, safety, contractor management, regulatory compliance, and inventory management. The technician may also support teammates at nearby regional sites.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Reliability EngineeringWarranty ManagementEquipment OperationElectrical TroubleshootingPower Electronics TroubleshootingElectrical RepairsSafety Program StewardshipEnvironmental Program StewardshipSupervisionMechanical TroubleshootingMechanical RepairsInventory ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationRegulatory ComplianceSolar PV MaintenanceBattery Energy StorageInverter MaintenanceElectrical Inspections

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED2+ Years ExperienceValid Non-CDL Driver's LicenseTrade School GraduateLicensed ElectricianLicensed Master ElectricianSix Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

PV Solar Field Technician Any Level - High River Solar: Amsterdam, NY

Date: Oct 26, 2026

Location(s): Amsterdam, NY, US, 12010

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 98254

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

This position sits within the Power Generation Division which is responsible for all of NextEra Energy's non-nuclear generation operations, exceeding 40,000 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. This position will be based in the Montgomery County, New York area. The intended employee will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar PV collection assemblies, battery energy storage, AC/DC inverters on multiple solar power plants to achieve safe, efficient, and environmentally sound plant operations.

In this role, an employee will maintain all tools, shops, vehicles, and all work locations in a safe and efficient condition, provide inspections of watch, electrical, mechanical, and electronic trouble shooting for a solar arrays and inverters.

Inspection is performed daily for fluid system breaches, mechanical component breakage or misalignment, and electrical component failures preventing inverters from producing grid power.

A candidate would be responsible for supporting teammates in nearby states in the region, and maintaining reliability, operations and maintenance for sites assigned area

Job Overview

The Site Technician will support the Regional Manager or designee to ensure the perfect execution of the PGD processes. Site Technicians in a solar region perform duties in the following but are not limited to safety, contractor management, electrical/electronic/mechanical equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, overall site operations, asset management and regulatory compliance, reliability engineering, and inventory management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Reliability engineering

  • Warranty management

  • Operation and basic maintenance

  • Electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs

  • Safety and Environmental program stewardship

  • Supervisory duties of NEE employees and contractors

  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs

  • Business duties and Inventory management

  • Heavy equipment operation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Grad / GED

  • Experience: 2+ years

  • Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade School Graduate

  • Licensed Electrician

  • Licensed Master Electrician

  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

The estimated base pay for this position is $61,600.00 to $92,400.00 per year. Starting pay will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, job-related and industry knowledge and skills and education/training.

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Clickto learn more.

Employee Group: Non Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Technicians - Wind/HV/Solar

Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see ourfor more information.

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