Field Service Technician | Evansville, IN

Power Electronics; Evansville (IN); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Company vehicle

PTO days and holidays

Parental leave

Training program

Career growth

Job summary

Power Electronics is seeking a Field Service Technician for Evansville, IN. You will perform start-up and commissioning of utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems, ensuring configurations meet specifications and faults are diagnosed and repaired in the field.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, field reporting, and safe operation. Travel across the U.S. for service and on-call coverage, with a focus on high-quality customer support and equipment care.

Qualifications

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license is required.
• 2–3 years in field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment preferred.
• Experience with solar inverters is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at photovoltaic plants.
• Configure and verify systems operate according to specifications.
• Diagnose and repair inverter faults in the field.
• Replace components such as MV transformers, switchgear, boards, fuses, fans and filters.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on software/hardware.
• Submit accurate daily field reports and manage parts inventory.
• Provide technical assistance and ensure customer satisfaction while following safety protocols.
• Maintain company property and ensure proper wiring and connections.
• Travel across the U.S. for service and be available for emergency support.

Skills

Electrical systems

Diagnostic tools

Field service

Customer service

Time management

Valid driver's license

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Associates or Bachelor’s in electrical/electronics engineering

Tools

Solar inverters

MV equipment

Power electronics

Job description

Field Service Technician | Evansville, IN

US

Join a global leader in renewable energy solutions!
Power Electronics designs and services utility-scale solar and battery inverters, EV chargers, and speed drives worldwide. Power Electronics is searching for new team members in order to sustain its business presence in the US and continue to provide its clients with outstanding 24/7 technical support. We want you on our team to help make the world more sustainable.

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Why Choose Power Electronics?

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for you and your dependentsare100% covered by the company—no paycheck deductions, fully paid by Power Electronics.
• Basic Life Insurance– fully covered by Power Electronics.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance– fully covered by Power Electronics.
• Company vehicle + Gas covered
• All necessary work equipment: laptop, phone, uniform, and basic PPE safety gear.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – with 5% company match.
• 14 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year,plus13 paid national holidays(including 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.).
• Paternal Leave.
• Continuous trainingthrough our Corporate University.
• Multicultural environmentwith real opportunities forgrowth.

What You’ll Do

As a Field Services Technician, you will be a critical part of our technical operations team, ensuring the optimal performance of our utility-scale solar and battery inverter systems. Your main duties will include:

• Perform start-up and commissioning of solar inverters at photovoltaic plants.
• Ensure systems are configured and operating according to specifications.
• Diagnose and repair inverter faults in the field.
• Replace components such as MV transformers, switchgear, electronic boards, AC/DC fuses, fans, and filters.

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

• Conduct scheduled maintenance and updates (software/hardware).
• Follow safe start/stop procedures and warranty protocols.

Field Reporting & Documentation

• Submit accurate daily field reports detailing work performed and time spent.
• Complete expense reports and maintain inventory of assigned parts.

Customer Support & Safety

• Provide technical assistance and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company training standards.

Asset Management

• Maintain and care for company property including vehicle, tools, devices, and PPE.
• Ensure proper installation of wiring and connections (Layer 1 responsibilities).

Travel & Flexibility

• Travel as required based on operational needs across the U.S.
• Be available for emergency support and 24/7 service coverage when needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Education or licenses: Journeyman or Master’s Electrician license. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronics engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in field service, commissioning, or maintenance of industrial electrical equipment.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Experience with solar inverters (desirable), MV equipment, and power electronics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software updates.
• Certifications: OSHA, NFPA 70E, or similar safety certifications preferred.
• Problem-solving mindset and customer-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Valid driver’s license.