
Solar Technician

Spark Power
Company Overview
Spark Power
Oakville, ON, Canada
2016
Business Model
Energy Services
Spark Power specializes in providing integrated energy solutions, including renewable energy generation, electrical services, and asset management. They focus on optimizing energy systems to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
Their revenue streams primarily come from energy management services, consulting, and the development of renewable energy projects. They also generate income through maintenance and operational services for energy assets.
Locations & Geography
Spark Power operates primarily in Canada, with a significant presence in Ontario. They are involved in various projects across the country, focusing on renewable energy and electrical infrastructure.
Company Culture
Their mission is to empower communities through sustainable energy solutions. They value innovation, integrity, and collaboration, striving to create a positive impact on the environment and society.
Spark Power promotes a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to projects. They emphasize teamwork and support professional growth.
They offer various training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing employees' skills and knowledge in the energy sector. Continuous learning is a key component of their employee development strategy.
Activities & Projects
Spark Power is currently involved in several renewable energy projects, including solar and wind energy initiatives across Canada. They are focused on expanding their portfolio to include more sustainable energy solutions.
They are actively working on innovative technologies to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. Their commitment to research and development is evident in their approach to integrating new energy solutions.
Spark Power implements sustainability practices in all their operations, aiming to minimize environmental impact. They prioritize renewable energy sources and advocate for sustainable energy policies.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings at Spark Power include roles in project management, engineering, and field services. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and committed to making a difference.
Employees at Spark Power enjoy a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. They also offer flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Contact Information
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Job Description
Spark Power, a trusted partner in energy in North America, is looking for a Solar Technician to join our project in El Campo, TX. Renewable Energy Technicians who carry the same responsibilities as solar technicians but also are specifically assigned a group of (utility) assets. They hold extensive familiarity with their designated sites and are considered the subject matter expert on all things relating to those facilities.
What will do you as the Solar Technician?
- Perform all duties of a Renewable Energy Technician in an exemplary fashion
- Conducts self in a professional manner with internal team members and customers
- Provide up to date information to Asset Managers with regards to their sites
- Maintain facility buildings in a well-kept and organized manner
- Manage site inventory and procurement
- Provide site safety training, orientation, and tours for clients where necessary
- Lead/assist in PMs, maintaining schedule and keeping up to date on PM status
- Managing jobs, material procurement, and third-party contractors
- Participation in weekend on-call and various hours of work resulting in overtime throughout peak production season
- Complete general reporting and documentation of all work performed daily, provide detailed summaries of large jobs to Asset Manager
- Performs other duties as assigned
Spark Power Employee Benefits and Perks
- Diverse customer base-including: industrial, commercial and institutional
- Competitive hourly wages
- Benefits (health, vision, dental)
- 401K contribution, up to 3% match
- Continuous training and skills improvement including Spark U and external training
- Hands-on and supportive leadership team
- Employee referral bonus program
- Monthly cell phone allowance
- All travel, training, workwear & PPE paid for
- Corporate discounts (hotels, travel, insurance, retail..)
- …much more
Do you have the Spark? Here’s what we’re looking for
- Ownership/accountability of your sites
- Keep the sites looking clean and tidy – buildings, vegetation, fences, gates, roads, etc.
- Ensure spare parts inventory is organized, up to date, and able to pull from quickly
- Ownership of site health and safety including signs, PPE, and documentation
- Able to tour around owners/guests as necessary and able to speak to any on-going issues or concerns
- Detailed understanding of the technical aspects:
- Energization/de-energization procedures
- Lock-out, tag out plans
- Operations of site-specific PLCs and controls
- Understanding and access to latest drawings
- Support troubleshooting on all equipment and push to maximize performance/production
- Management of all preventive maintenance activities
- Bi-weekly / monthly inspections to be completed by you such that you can ensure small jobs are cleaned up over time / can pick up where you left off
- Involved in all major PMs i.e. inverters, combiners, helio, substation shutdowns
- Aware of all correctives (you may not always be available to fix everything, but you should request to be brought up to speed and have access to the report)
About the role
April 29, 2025
Full Time
Company
April 29, 2025
On-site
- Houston, Texas, United States
- El Campo, Texas, United States
UTC-05:00
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