Solar Field Service Technician

SOLV Energy

. Perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeLemoore • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in solar equipment maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting while adhering to safety protocols. Capable of effective communication and collaboration in a mechanical/electrical environment, with a focus on customer satisfaction and process improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Solar Equipment MaintenanceElectrical Systems UnderstandingLock Out/Tag Out ProceduresNFPA 70e Safety Training CertificationBasic Computer Operation Skills

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Hard Skills

Solar Equipment TestingTroubleshootingMechanical Systems KnowledgeHydraulic Systems UnderstandingPneumatic Systems UnderstandingDocumentation PreparationProcess Improvement AssessmentEmergency Equipment RepairBasic Electrical KnowledgeSolar Installation Knowledge

Soft Skills

Effective Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Follow InstructionsCollaboration SkillsAdaptability to Extreme Weather Conditions

Tools & Technologies

Monitoring ProgramsTesting EquipmentCompany Vehicle Operation

Certifications & Qualifications

NFPA 70e Safety Training Certification

Industry Keywords

Solar IndustryField MaintenanceSafety PracticesEPC ManagementOn-Call Responsibilities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry
Ensure employees follow safe practices while working
Work safely and seek guidance regarding unfamiliar work
Operate and care for company property, equipment, and tooling
Service solar equipment in multiple solar plants under supervision
Perform basic solar equipment testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance using monitoring programs
Replace or repair solar parts and equipment under supervision
Respond on-call as directed to assist with emergency equipment repairs
Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed
Assess and suggest improved processes
Collaborate on new technologies
Coordinate with EPC management regarding implementation of improvements
Complete other assigned responsibilities
Complete applicable solar work safety and technical training
Maintain adherence to company policies, safety, quality procedures, and practices
Support customer/client satisfaction, personal professional growth, staff development, and training

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or equivalent
Vocational/Technical School training a plus
Demonstrated ability to work in a mechanical/electrical environment achieved through formal training or previous work experience
Demonstrated basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Demonstrated ability to identify and perform effective Lock Out/Tag Out of energized parts/systems
Demonstrated basic understanding of a solar installation/plant
Demonstrated basic knowledge of testing equipment
Basic computer operation skills
Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
Obtain NFPA 70e Safety Training certification
Remain current in all safety and technical trainings
Effective verbal and written English language communication skills
Effective organizational 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)
Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and ability to operate company vehicle
Able to travel (up to 10%) for training, certifications, and site coverage
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future
Able to frequently stoop, bend, crouch, reach, handle, sit, stand, walk, and lift 50 lbs. or more
Able to occasionally climb and carry, work near moving mechanical parts, and work in high, exposed, or difficult-to-access places

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Vacation pay
Sick pay
Holiday pay