Solar Field Service Technician – Level 1

SOLV Energy

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

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeMcCamey • Texas • 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, troubleshooting, and testing, while adhering to safety protocols and effective communication practices. Capable of working in mechanical and electrical environments, with a focus on collaboration and process improvement.

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Solar Equipment MaintenanceLock Out/Tag Out ProceduresNFPA 70e Safety Training CertificationBasic Electrical Systems KnowledgeEffective Verbal And Written Communication

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Hard Skills

Solar Equipment TestingTroubleshootingMechanical Systems UnderstandingElectrical Systems UnderstandingHydraulic Systems UnderstandingPneumatic Systems UnderstandingBasic Computer OperationDocumentation PreparationProcess Improvement AssessmentEmergency Equipment Repair

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAbility To Follow InstructionsCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

Testing EquipmentMonitoring Programs

Certifications & Qualifications

NFPA 70e Safety Training Certification

Industry Keywords

Solar IndustryField MaintenanceEPC ManagementOn-Call WorkRemote Location Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices in the solar industry
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 by the supervisor 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 on implementing improvements
Complete other assigned responsibilities

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 through formal training or previous work experience
Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Ability to identify and perform effective Lock Out/Tag Out of energized parts/systems
Basic understanding of a solar installation/plant
Basic knowledge of testing equipment
Basic computer operation skills
Ability to follow 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
Ability to work on an on-call basis, including 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
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future
Able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 50 lbs. or more, climbing, bending, crouching, standing, walking, and working in difficult-to-access places

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential transition from contingent position to permanent position
Solar work safety and technical training program
Professional growth and education
Staff development and training