Solar Photovoltaic Service Technician

The Service Technician will assemble, install, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. He or she is required to support a senior tech, remove, and replace components, and provide detailed reports.

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• Installs solar panels on roofs and other structures.

• Assist in troubleshooting AC & DC electrical systems, identify faults, and determine equipment status.

• Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations.

• Follow building standards and codes when making repairs, process RMA’s with the manufacturer.

• Ensures that equipment is weather-sealed.

• Performs routine maintenance on PV systems, cleans modules, and inverters.

• Communicate in a professional manner with clients and handle frustrated clients.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Assist a Senior technician when assigned or required

• Other duties as requested by management.

• Basic knowledge of PV equipment and battery equipment installation.

• Basic understanding of troubleshooting and commissioning battery systems.

• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to read building plans.

• Ability to use hand and power tools to install PV panels and battery components.

• Basic understanding of the functions and use of a Volt-Ohm meter.

• Basic Understanding of Electrical Code and Conductor Ampacity.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Vocational or technical school training preferred, but not required.

• Previous related experience preferred.

• Must be able to work at great heights.

• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders.

• Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds at a time.

• Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics

• Ability to work under stress

• Ability to work in the sun and high heat situations

• Must have a clean driving record