
Solar Inverter Field Service Technician
Pearce Services
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $28 - $40 per hour
About the role
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair utility-scale inverters (GE, Sungrow, Power Electronics)
- Perform advanced inverter testing and commissioning support
- Conduct LOTO, insulation resistance (megger), IV curve tracing, and IR thermography
- Identify and resolve inverter faults, communication errors, and performance issues
- Support preventative and corrective maintenance on inverter systems
- Work closely with monitoring/SCADA teams to resolve system alerts
- Ensure all work meets OEM specifications and safety standards
- Complete detailed service reports, logs, and documentation
- Maintain and operate company tools, test equipment, and vehicle
- Assist in training junior technicians on inverter diagnostics and repair
Requirements
- 3-4+ year of hands-on experience with utility-scale solar inverters
- Direct experience working with: GE inverters, Sungrow inverters, Power Electronics inverters
- Experience on megawatt-scale solar sites (ground-mount / solar farms)
- Strong understanding of: DC/AC power conversion, Power electronics troubleshooting, Inverter fault codes and diagnostics
- Experience performing solar maintenance with a focus on inverter systems
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and inverter communications (preferred)
- Working knowledge of OSHA / NFPA 70E safety standards
- Experience using multimeters, meggers, amp clamps, and testing equipment
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Benefits
- Health and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development courses
- Performance and referral bonuses
- Production incentives
- Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
- Company vehicle
- Per diem
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
troubleshootingdiagnosingrepairing utility-scale invertersadvanced inverter testinginverter fault codesDC/AC power conversionpower electronics troubleshootinginverter diagnosticspreventative maintenancecorrective maintenance
Soft Skills
communicationtrainingteam collaborationattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
OSHA safety standardsNFPA 70E safety standards