JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a Junior Engineering Technician will support BrightLine Energy’s field and engineering teams by assisting with solar inspections, data collection, and technical documentation. This entry-level role is designed for individuals interested in renewable energy who want to develop hands-on experience in solar PV and energy storage systems. This is a traveling position with up to 75% travel nationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in field inspections of solar PV and battery energy storage systems, including data gathering, site observations, and photo documentation.
• Support engineering staff with measurement and testing (e.g., IV curve tracing, insulation resistance, ground continuity checks, and basic electrical measurements).
• Perform system documentation: preparing inspection checklists, reports, and as-built updates.
• Maintain and organize project files, inspection results, and field notes.
• Learn and adhere to safety protocols, OSHA/ANSI standards, and company procedures.
• Assist with equipment setup, calibration, and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Collaborate with senior team members to ensure inspection accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Provide logistical and administrative support for project mobilization, scheduling, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Renewable Energy, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 1–4 years of relevant work experience in solar, electrical, or construction fields.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and solar PV preferred (training provided).
• Ability to use standard hand tools, multimeters, and testing equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with reporting tools a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to travel to project sites (regional and national) as required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Comfortable working at heights and with ladders, following proper safety protocols.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs of equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• On-the-job training in solar PV and energy storage systems.
• Opportunity to grow into engineering and project management roles.
• A collaborative environment with a focus on safety, integrity, and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Work Location: Remot

• Assist in field inspections of solar PV and battery energy storage systems, including data gathering, site observations, and photo documentation.
• Support engineering staff with measurement and testing (e.g., IV curve tracing, insulation resistance, ground continuity checks, and basic electrical measurements).
• Perform system documentation: preparing inspection checklists, reports, and as-built updates.
• Maintain and organize project files, inspection results, and field notes.
• Learn and adhere to safety protocols, OSHA/ANSI standards, and company procedures.
• Assist with equipment setup, calibration, and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Collaborate with senior team members to ensure inspection accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Provide logistical and administrative support for project mobilization, scheduling, and reporting