Cesar Diaz
Midland,TX
Summary
Dynamic Solar Technician with expertise from Nova Source Power, specializing in solar panel maintenance and site assessment. Proven leadership skills in training teams and enhancing system performance through proactive solutions. Committed to worksite safety and optimizing energy production, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Qualified Desired Position with strong background in solar energy systems. Proven ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot variety of solar technologies, contributing to increased efficiency and reliability. Demonstrated technical skills and problem-solving abilities in fieldwork and team collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Technician 2 O&M
Nova Source Power
06.2021 - 06.2024
- TMEIC Ninja Inverters
- Nextracker systems
- Performed regular upkeep on solar energy systems to maintain peak efficiency.
- Analyzed solar technology issues and applied efficient solutions for maintenance.
- Supported identification and correction of faults in solar electrical systems.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and installation techniques for solar systems.
- Researched emerging technologies to improve system reliability and maintenance practices.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations and repairs.
- Enhanced solar panel efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and cleaning procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support and addressing concerns promptly.
- Optimized system performance by configuring monitoring equipment and tracking data analytics on energy production levels.
- Improved overall system performance with thorough inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined project timelines through effective communication with team members, coordination of tasks, and diligent attention to detail throughout all phases of construction and maintenance.
- Established strong relationships with property owners to boost referrals and customer satisfaction.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
- Collaborated with new owners on basic thermal system repairs and overall operation of new systems to promote longevity and optimal service.
Asst Diesel Mechanic
M2
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Led preventive maintenance programs, reducing downtime for fleet vehicles significantly.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
- Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Derrickhand
Basic Energy Services
09.2012 - 03.2019
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
- Executed pre- and post-trip inspections on all equipment and tools.
- Trained new crew members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for rig operations, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
- Conducted routine safety checks and adhered to compliance standards consistently.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
- Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align Type and Type elements.
- Assisted in training new crew members, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.
- Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
- Used hydraulic clamps to tighten and loosen sections of piping.
- Used correct harnesses and devices to position and align derrick elements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Denver City High School
Denver City, TX05.1999
Skills
- Site assessment
- Solar panel maintenance
- Worksite safety
- Team Training
- Work order completion
- Solar energy
- Leadership skills
- Solar equipment knowledge
- Photovoltaic system installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Solar electric equipment
- Site analysis
- Blueprint reading
- System troubleshooting
- Industrial systems
- Technical troubleshooting
- Forklift, skid steer,man lift Operator
- Work in heights
- Maintenance trucks
- Replace tire fix flats
- Change out part's
- Brake work bearings seals
- Air system knowledge
- Oil,diesel filter replacement
- Mechanically inclined
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Solar Technician 2 O&M
Nova Source Power
06.2021 - 06.2024
Asst Diesel Mechanic
M2
10.2018 - 03.2019
Derrickhand
Basic Energy Services
09.2012 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Denver City High School