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Lead Tool Tech Mechanic
Nextracker Inc.. Act as the senior technical resource for Nextracker installation tooling, tool-support workshops, and field deployment activities .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as the senior technical resource for Nextracker installation tooling, tool-support workshops, and field deployment activities
- Plan, schedule, and execute delivery, setup, commissioning, calibration, relocation, and demobilization of tool-support workshops and related field equipment
- Diagnose and resolve advanced mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and controls-related problems
- Translate tooling schematics, product literature, service documentation, and safe operating procedures into field instructions and corrective actions
- Create, review, and maintain Job Hazard Analyses, site-specific safety plans, method statements, inspection records, and EH&S documentation
- Lead field tool-support activities with owners, customers, subcontractors, construction teams, Field Operations, Engineering, Service, and management
- Forecast tooling demand, construction schedules, site requirements, staffing needs, equipment availability, and documentation priorities
- Provide technical leadership, coaching, and training on tool setup, safe operation, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation best practices
- Develop and improve preventive-maintenance practices, troubleshooting guides, inspection checklists, training materials, and standard work
- Capture field observations, failure trends, corrective actions, and lessons learned and communicate recommendations to Engineering, Product, Quality, Service, and Operations
- Maintain service records, parts usage, tool inventories, calibration records, repair documentation, and customer communication
- Balance safety, quality, schedule, customer commitments, and cost when determining field actions
- Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, customer, and Nextracker EH&S requirements
- Perform related duties and travel to customer and construction sites as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, Maintenance Technology, or a related technical discipline preferred
- 5+ years of progressively responsible experience supporting installation tooling, construction equipment, industrial equipment, field service, equipment maintenance, or a related technical environment
- Advanced working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electro-mechanical systems
- Ability to read and apply schematics and technical documentation
- Experience troubleshooting complex equipment problems, identifying root cause, and implementing safe, durable corrective actions
- Experience independently leading technical work at active construction, manufacturing, industrial, or customer sites with changing priorities and limited supervision
- Experience developing or delivering technical training and mentoring less-experienced technicians
- Working knowledge of field safety practices, Job Hazard Analyses, equipment inspections, lockout/tagout, and applicable EH&S requirements
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to maintain accurate service, inventory, maintenance, and project documentation
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Ability to influence decisions and resolve difficult field matters
- Ability to travel up to 100% as required
- Ability to work extended or non-standard hours when necessary and support active construction sites
- Preferred: experience with solar tracker installation tools, torque/tensioning equipment, hydraulic power units, electrical controls, calibration systems, or related renewable-energy construction equipment
- Preferred: experience with forklifts, reach forklifts, skid steers or Bobcats, scissor lifts, aerial work platforms, laser levels, transits, and other construction or material-handling equipment
- Preferred: current or previous certifications for forklift, aerial lift, OSHA/authorized safety training, first aid/CPR, or similar equipment and site-safety programs
- Preferred: experience supporting multi-site deployments, customer-facing field service programs, new tool introductions, or equipment standardization initiatives
- Preferred: experience using maintenance-management, service-ticketing, inventory, calibration, or enterprise documentation systems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health care coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(K) participation including company matching
- Company paid holidays
- Unlimited paid time off
- Generous discretionary company bonuses
- Life and disability protection
- Stock compensation may be available for certain positions