Servicemonteur Zonnepanelen (m/v/x)

Otovo; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Otovo is seeking a Servicemonteur Zonnepanelen to perform on-site service, maintenance, and repair of solar installations for homes and businesses. The role involves diagnosing issues, inspecting safety, replacing components, and documenting work.

You will collaborate with operations and support teams, schedule visits, report recurring issues, and contribute to continuous service improvements. Ideal candidates bring hands-on solar or electrical trade experience, strong problem-solving, and

Qualifications

• Technical skills in electrical or solar PV systems including installation, troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience working safely at heights and rooftop work with PPE and local electrical codes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics, and manufacturer docs for solar/energy systems.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail with ability to diagnose issues and propose solutions.
• Clear, customer-oriented English communication (Dutch or Spanish a plus).
• Ability to work independently on-site and document visits in digital systems.
• Previous solar or electrical trades experience; vocational energy certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site service, maintenance and repair of residential/commercial solar installations.
• Diagnose issues, inspect safety and performance, and replace or repair components (inverters, wiring, mounting).
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and document all work performed.
• Explain system status and follow-up actions clearly to customers.
• Coordinate scheduling with operations and support teams; report recurring issues.
• Provide feedback to improve service processes and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Solar PV systems

Electrical knowledge

Safety at heights

Reading schematics

Customer communication

Independent on-site work

Trades experience desired

Education

Vocational training or certification in electrical or renewable energy

Job description

Company Description

Otovo is an AI-native energy services company focused on delivering solar power solutions to homes and businesses. The company has installed more than 35,000 solar systems across 13 countries in the US and Europe, with key offices in Houston, Oslo, and Madrid. Using its Endurance AI platform, Otovo continuously monitors installed equipment, optimizes the service process from issue detection to resolution, and coordinates repairs around the clock. The company provides seamless services that combine real-time monitoring, rapid repairs, dependable power supply, and participation in the power grid at competitive costs. Otovo is publicly listed on the Euronext Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker OTOVO.

Role Description

As a Servicemonteur Zonnepanelen (m/v/x), you will perform on-site service, maintenance, and repair work on residential and commercial solar panel installations. This full-time role includes diagnosing technical issues, inspecting systems for safety and performance, and replacing or repairing components such as inverters, wiring, and mounting structures. You will conduct routine preventive maintenance, document all work performed, and provide clear explanations to customers about system status and any required follow-up. Collaborating with the operations and customer support teams, you will help schedule visits, report recurring issues, and contribute feedback to improve service processes. The role requires adherence to all safety regulations and company procedures while working at heights, on rooftops, and in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Technical skills in electrical or solar PV systems, including experience with installation, troubleshooting, and repair of solar panels and related equipment.
• Practical experience working safely at heights and on rooftops, with strong understanding of safety standards, PPE usage, and local electrical codes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics, and manufacturer documentation for solar and energy systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to diagnose issues efficiently and propose effective solutions.
• Clear, customer-oriented communication skills in English (and Dutch or Spanish is a plus), able to explain technical matters in an accessible way.
• Capability to work independently on-site, manage a daily schedule, and accurately document service visits in digital systems or apps.
• Previous experience in solar, electrical, HVAC, or related trades is strongly preferred; vocational training or certification in electrical or renewable energy fields is an advantage.