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Solar Technician

Posted 17 August 2026
Salary $50/hr - $60/hr
LocationGroton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering and Renewables

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Solar O&M Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar PV systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on electrical experience and strong knowledge of rooftop and commercial solar systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on C&I rooftop solar PV systems.

  • Troubleshoot central and string inverters, including identifying and resolving system faults.

  • Inspect and maintain DC/AC wiring, combiner boxes, disconnects, panels, and other electrical equipment.

  • Diagnose issues affecting system performance and energy production.

  • Perform electrical testing using multimeters, megohmmeters, and other diagnostic equipment.

  • Read and interpret single-line diagrams, electrical drawings, and equipment manuals.

  • Support commissioning, system startups, and equipment replacements as needed.

  • Document maintenance activities, troubleshooting findings, and completed repairs.

  • Coordinate with customers, site personnel, contractors, and O&M management.

  • Follow NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and site-specific safety requirements.

  • Travel to commercial solar sites as required.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in C&I Solar O&M, solar installation, or electrical maintenance.

  • Hands-on experience with commercial rooftop PV systems and inverters.

  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

  • Experience with DC and AC electrical systems.

  • Ability to read electrical drawings and single-line diagrams.

  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.

  • OSHA 30 and/or NFPA 70E certification preferred.

  • Comfortable working outdoors, at heights, and on commercial rooftops.

  • Willingness to travel between C&I solar sites.