Solar Field Technician

Renewyx is representing a dedicated leader in the Commercial solar (C&I) sector that is instrumental in the continued expansion of Chicago’s renewable energy footprint. Specializing in the long-term operation of commercial-scale solar projects, this organization manages a robust portfolio of assets designed to provide clean and reliable power to local regions. They have built a strong reputation for operational excellence and site safety, offering a stable and professional environment where technical field experts can manage critical infrastructure within a high-growth industry.

They are seeking a Solar O&M Technician to lead field operations and asset maintenance across the greater Chicago area. In this role, you will be the primary technical lead on the ground, responsible for the troubleshooting, diagnostic testing, and preventative maintenance of commercial rooftop & ground mount solar arrays. You will ensure maximum system uptime and performance through expert-level electrical work and site inspections, serving as a vital technical resource for a company that prioritizes the long-term reliability of its solar fleet.

This is an exceptional opportunity to move into a high-stability O&M role within a company that truly invests in its field staff. Beyond a competitive compensation package and industry-leading benefits, this position offers significant professional perks, including a dedicated company truck and a gas card to support your regional travel. Joining this team means enjoying a high degree of daily independence and the security of a long-term career path in a specialized field that is central to the future of the Chicago power grid.

• 3+ years of O&M experience with C&I, Community or Utility scale solar projects
• A proven track record of diagnosing and repairing complex issues within solar inverter systems and monitoring hardware
• The ability to work independently in the field while maintaining clear communication with remote asset management teams
• A clean driving record and the ability to operate a company-provided service vehicle throughout the Chicago region
• Extensive technical knowledge of medium and high-voltage electrical systems as they relate to solar infrastructure
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform detailed site audits and performance reporting
• A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and professional conduct at all times

If this opportunity aligns with your background and career goals, please apply today to be considered.