Traveling Field Training Manager - Solar Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
The Traveling Field Training Manager at Silicon Ranch Corporation is responsible for developing, delivering, and validating technical training programs for field maintenance personnel across utility-scale solar facilities. This role bridges classroom learning and field execution, ensuring technicians have the necessary knowledge and skills to perform maintenance activities safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in solar and electrical systems with a passion for workforce development and hands-on skills training.
Key responsibilities include conducting hands-on technical training and skill verification for Maintenance Technicians at various levels, evaluating technician proficiency in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety practices, and providing coaching and developmental feedback to support technical growth and career progression. The role also involves delivering training on solar PV systems, inverters, medium-voltage equipment, and other plant equipment, as well as assisting in the development and continuous improvement of technical training materials and programs.
Candidates should possess strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems, experience with utility-scale PV systems, and the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences. Experience in training, mentoring, or developing technical personnel is preferred, along with certifications such as Journeyman Electrician License, OSHA, NFPA 70E, NABCEP, or NERC. The role requires extensive travel (up to 75%) to solar sites throughout the assigned region and the ability to work safely in various weather and environmental conditions.
Silicon Ranch Corporation offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities in which it operates.
Joining Silicon Ranch provides the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to advancing renewable energy solutions and making a tangible impact on the environment and communities.