LTSA Regional Field Manager

📍 Location:Alexandria, LA

Job Description:

As an O&M Field Manager, you willbe requiredto effectively lead an O&M team within a region tocomply withspecified requirements of thesitecontract uptime and preventive maintenance documentation. You will oversee the day-to-day operations of the sites within your region and will collaborate with your team to perform required inspections, regular maintenance, PMs, and the overall health of the solar farms, all in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner. In this role, you will work with upper management to provide documentation, field issues reports, PM reports, and work order reports. Your ability toexhibita sense of ownership andhighlevel of care for the sites in your region will be a key determinant of your success. 

This role is designated as a safety-sensitive position. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site/ phonesupport for your team to help with troubleshooting,equipment repair, and scheduling subcontractors for work that needsto be done.

• Work withthefield team to schedule work throughout the week and PMtasksthroughout the year.

• Perform site visits andperformsafety audits on teams, tools,andequipment.

• Work with upper management toassistin site visits by third parties.

• Auditthe teams' work orders in CMMSand make sure everything is filled out properlyand thatthe site issue and the repairare clearlystated.

• Pull reports from CMMS systems toidentifyongoing issues and commonpartsfailure anddevelopsolutions to prevent outages.

• Reach out and collaborate with vendors to set uptrainingfortheteam.

• Collaborate with teammembers to ensurewe have the correct equipment for the jobs,and that testing and calibrationare performedwhen needed.

• Assistin monitoring sites and work withateam to creatework orderswhen needed.

• Work with safety toensureyour team has updated safety gear and any extra safetygearrequiredon site.

• Coach, train, and develop the technicians on your team, tailoring your approach based on the learning styles and prior experience of each employee.

• Ensure effective collaboration between site teams in your region, ROC team, and office project management teams.

Must Haves:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• 6+ years of utility solar O&M experience

• OSHA 30,NFPA 70E,Leadership training,FAA Part 107 License

• In-depth understanding of electrical safety.

• Ability to use different handheld solar testing equipment, such as megger, IV curve tracer, HV/LV meter, etc.

• In-depth understanding and ability to perform troubleshooting of solar equipment, such as trackers, inverters, transformers.

• In-depth understanding and ability to perform troubleshooting ofMET Stations and associated sensors.

• In-depth understanding and ability to perform troubleshooting of communication systems (DAS/SCADA).

• Ability to troubleshoot andterminatecommunication cables (RS-485, Cat6, etc.)

• In-depth understanding of medium voltage equipment& substations.

• Ability to read and interpret siteengineering drawings, maps, and equipment manuals. 

• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. 

• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship. 

• Ability to follow written and verbal procedures/instructions. 

• Ability to effectively train others.

• Good problem-solving and observation skills. 

• Computer skills, including email, mobile apps, and digital work order systems.