What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at canadiansolar?
At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry. Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate. We’re expanding our national service team and looking for an experienced Service Technician to support, commission and maintain our SolBank Storage and broader BESS infrastructure across Australia. This role is hands-on, field-based and ideal for someone who thrives on solving technical problems at site. Location: Mannum, South Australia What You’ll Do Commission SolBank Storage Power Blocks for utility-scale BESS projects. Perform preventative & corrective maintenance to meet warranty and LTSA requirements. Work across ESCs, PCS, RMUs/switchgear, transformers, SCADA and networking devices. Diagnose, troubleshoot and restore equipment performance to meet availability guarantees. Supervise subcontractors and ensure safe, compliant work practices. Maintain accurate work orders, SOPs and spare-parts inventory. Support client training during commissioning and uphold safety standards at all times. What You’ll Bring Qualified Electrical Technician with 5 years experience in service or maintenance within renewables or heavy industries Strong understanding of inverters, MV systems, and electrical codes. SCADA exposure highly regarded. Comfortable travelling regularly (50% ). OSHA 30 (or willingness to obtain after hire). Proficient with MS Office; CMMS experience a bonus. First Aid certified and a clean driver’s licence. A team-focused, professional approach with strong communication skills. Why Join e-STORAGE? Be part of a global clean-energy leader delivering the next generation of battery storage solutions. Work on cutting-edge technology, learn from industry experts, and contribute to the reliability of Australia’s future grid. Canadian Solar's subsidiary, "e-Storage," is at the forefront of energy storage innovation. With cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to sustainability, e-Storage provides smart and efficient energy storage solutions. We empower the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and ensure grid reliability. Join us in shaping the future of clean, reliable, and sustainable energy.