Solar Field Services Technician

The Solar Field Service Technician (Level 1) will perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry.

• This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

• Assessing and suggest improved processes, collaborate on new technologies, and coordinate with EPC management regarding the implementation of these improvements
• Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed
• Perform basic solar equipment testing, troubleshooting and maintenance tasks under supervision and utilizing monitoring programs.
• Respond “on‐call” as directed by supervisor to assist in emergency equipment repairs.
• Operate and care for company property, equipment, and tooling.
• Stresses the importance that safety is the most important function, ensuring that all employees follow safe practices while working
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned
• Uphold diversity and inclusion as an unconscious part of SOLV Energy culture.
• Work safely under all circumstances, seek guidance regarding unfamiliar work to ensure safety and understanding of tasks to be performed.
• Replace or repair solar parts and/or equipment under supervision.
• Service solar equipment in multiple solar plants under supervision

• Understanding of and adherence to safety and quality procedures and practices
• Customer/Client satisfaction
• Successful completion of applicable solar work safety and technical training program
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Adherence to Company policies and procedures
• Staff development and training
• Positive project team attitude
• Improved personal professional growth and education

• Demonstrated ability to identify and perform effective Lock Out/Tag Out of energized parts/systems.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of testing equipment
• Effective verbal and written English language communication skills.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of a solar installation/plant.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a mechanical/electrical environment achieved through formal training or previous work experience.
• Obtain NFPA 70e Safety Training certification
• Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and ability to operate company vehicle.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent, Vocational/Technical School training a plus
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Effective organizational skills
• Basic computer operation skills
• Ability to work at remote locations in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, inclement weather)
• Ability to work on an “on call” basis (may include weekends or after-hours situations)
• Remain current in all safety and technical trainings.

• Constant finger dexterity and ability to see details at close range and at a distance, hear, and talk, and possess depth perception.
• Occasional climbing and carrying, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working in high, exposed, or difficult to access places.
• Requires frequent stooping/bending/crouching, reaching, handling, finger dexterity, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 50 lbs. or more.
• Occasional exposure to weather, harsh outdoor environment, vibration, dust and fumes, electric shock, radiation, toxic/caustic chemicals
• The noise intensity level may be high.

$20.83 - $31.24Hourly