Solar Service Technician

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Located in Raleigh, NC

Salary: $18.00 -$30.00

Solar Service Technician

Pay: $18–$30 per hour, depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Raleigh, NC

Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable and technically skilled Solar Service Technician to support residential solar installations, troubleshoot system issues, and perform service and maintenance work. The ideal candidate has a background in electrical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work safely and independently in the field.

Candidates with prior solar photovoltaic (PV) experience are strongly preferred. Relevant electrical licenses, certifications, and hands-on technical training are important qualifications for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues involving AC/DC electrical systems and solar PV equipment.

• Inspect, test, and maintain solar installations, inverters, optimizers, microinverters, and battery storage systems.

• Use hand tools and electrical testing equipment to complete service and repair work.

• Perform site evaluations and assess existing electrical systems to support new installations.

• Accurately document inspections, testing results, service activities, and completed work using digital reporting systems.

• Communicate professionally with customers regarding service activities, findings, and resolutions.

• Respond to service requests in a timely manner and follow established procedures for urgent situations.

• Follow applicable electrical codes, OSHA safety guidelines, and all relevant company and government regulations.

• Maintain accurate service records, schedules, and project updates.

• Support additional field service and technical duties as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid North Carolina driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.

• Background in electrical work, electrical systems, field service, or a related technical field.

• Knowledge of AC/DC systems, electrical troubleshooting, and applicable electrical codes, including the National Electrical Code (NEC).

• Ability to safely use hand tools, electrical tools, and testing equipment.

• Strong attention to detail, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently while following safety procedures and established protocols.

• Applicable electrical licenses, certifications, or other relevant credentials may be required, depending on qualifications and job responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with solar PV systems or residential solar installations.

• Experience troubleshooting solar inverters, microinverters, optimizers, or battery storage systems.

• Relevant electrical licenses, solar industry certifications, or manufacturer-specific equipment training.

• Experience conducting site assessments or working with residential electrical systems.

• Familiarity with digital work orders, service ticketing platforms, or customer relationship management (CRM) systems.

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