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Field Application Technician, Munich, Germany

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Germany (South) - Europe
Salary Additional Information €60k-€70k + Bonus
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 01/09/2011
Company Name Viridium Associates
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Telephone 0207 019 4102
Email jobs@viridiumassociates.com
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Description

My client is a leading vertically integrated solar product manufacturing and turnkey solar system solution providers across the globe.

Position Overview:

My client is seeking an experienced Field Application Technician to serve as a technical source for customers as well as balance-of-system providers.

Responsibilities:

  • Train their customers’ technicians in the design, installation and operation of plants utilizing my clients panels
  • Evaluate customers’ system designs and provide customer feedback into my clients System Architecture Program
  • Collect, evaluate and transfer data from data logging equipment into an internal database
  • Visit sites and inspect panels, racking, and inverters for signs of physical damage and/or any changes
  • Visit, evaluate and assess customers installations regarding quality of installation and the adherence to my clients Mounting guidelines
  • Provide feedback from customers and make recommendations to improvements.
  • Install and remove solar panels and associated equipment such as racking, inverters, monitoring and data logging at customer sites
  • Perform in field measurements of panels, and on-site investigation and replacement of visual or electrical failures and provide feedback internally as necessary

 

Education:-

  • Degree in electrical engineering (Dipl.-Ing. FH) or practical equivalent (e.g. Techniker / Meister or highly motivated individuals with bachelor-degree (Berufsabschluss-Elektrotechnik)

Core Requirements:

  • Good command of PV-Syst and PV-Sol and other modeling software
  • Experience in electronics or electrical trades and two years of solar PV experience
  • Hands on experience with thin-film PV, inverters, and solar system design / installation
  • Knowledge of European industry standards affecting system designs (e.g., UL and IEC certification requirements, TÜV)

 

General Requirements:-

  • ·         Ability to manage multiple projects in an environment of constantly changing priorities
  • ·         Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and detecting realistic solutions
  • ·         Willingness to travel at least 25% of the time both in Germany and Internationally. Driving license
  • ·         General familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office
  • ·         Team player, good natured, willing to learn and open minded
  • ·         Native German speaker with excellent written and spoken English
  • Preferred: International experience. Spanish, Italian or French language skills would be an advantage

Key Skills:-

Solar PV, technical understanding, after-sales experience, solar product (wafers, ingots, modules and/or inveters) experience, Degree in electrical engineering, Hands on experience with thin-film PV, inverters, and solar system design / installation and Knowledge of European industry standards affecting system designs

For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to jobs@viridiumassociates.com, call us on +44 (0) 203 005 5560, or visit www.viridiumassociates.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above.

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