Advanced Solar Field Service Technician
Pearce Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $28 - $40 per hour
About the role
- Troubleshoot and repair utility-scale solar systems, including inverters, combiner boxes, and string circuits
- Perform testing: LOTO, IV curve tracing, megger/insulation testing, IR scans
- Assign work, track progress, and keep jobs on schedule
- Perform operations and maintenance (O&M) on utility-scale solar plants
- Inspect completed work and ensure it meets quality and safety standards
- Enforce safety requirements (OSHA, NFPA 70E) on-site
- Diagnose system issues and resolve them in the field
- Complete work orders, service logs, and required documentation
- Operate and maintain company vehicle and tools
- Train and support junior technicians in the field
Requirements
- 4+ years of utility-scale solar experience (solar farms / ground-mount systems)
- Experience working on megawatt-scale PV systems (NOT residential rooftop solar)
- Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills (inverters, DC systems, power electronics)
- Experience with solar O&M / maintenance work
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
troubleshootingrepairtestingoperations and maintenancediagnosing system issueselectrical troubleshootingrepair skillssolar O&Mmegawatt-scale PV systemsquality and safety standards
Soft Skills
assigning worktracking progresskeeping jobs on scheduletrainingsupporting junior technicians
Certifications
OSHANFPA 70E