Field Service Technician – O&M Solar

Otovo SRL; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Otovo SRL is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to service solar energy systems, battery storage, and generators in Baltimore, MD area. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain residential and commercial installations with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on electrical work, reading schematics, and local travel with overtime as needed. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for on-site customer interactions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of electrical experience.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and drawings.
• Experience using electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work on rooftops.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair solar systems, inverters, batteries, generators.
• Perform preventive maintenance and health assessments.
• Commission new systems and upgrades while meeting NEC/AHJ rules.
• Use multimeters, clamp meters, and thermal imaging tools.
• Maintain service records, inspection reports, and photos.
• Follow safety procedures including PPE, lockout/tagout, fall protection.
• Respond to emergency service calls and warranty repairs as needed.
• Communicate system status and repair recommendations to homeowners.
• Represent Otovo professionally at customer sites.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Thermal imaging

Electrical diagnostic equipment

Job description

Position Summary

Location: Baltimore, Germantown & Centreville, MD and surrounding areas

Otovo is seeking a skilled and dependable Field Service Technician to join our growing renewable energy team in Baltimore, MD. In this role, you'll service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial solar energy systems, battery storage solutions, and generators.

This position is ideal for an experienced electrical professional who enjoys hands‑on technical work, solving complex problems, and delivering exceptional customer service while supporting the transition to clean energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair solar panels, inverters, batteries, generators, and related equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance including panel cleaning, wiring inspections, inverter testing, and battery health assessments
• Commission new systems and upgrades while ensuring compliance with NEC, AHJ, and utility requirements
• Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, clamp meters, and thermal imaging equipment
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and photo documentation
• Follow all safety procedures including PPE usage, lockout/tagout processes, and fall protection requirements
• Respond to emergency service calls and warranty-related repairs as needed
• Communicate effectively with homeowners and customers regarding system status and repair recommendations
• Represent Otovo professionally at customer sites

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 4+ years of electrical experience
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong understanding of NEC, AHJ, and utility interconnection requirements
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Experience using electrical diagnostic equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and work on rooftops
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Willingness to travel locally and work overtime as needed

Nice to Have

• Solar PV installation or service experience
• Battery storage experience
• Generator service experience
• NABCEP Certification
• Generator training or certification
• Commercial solar system experience
• Trade school or technical education

• Location: Baltimore, MD
• Pay Range: $28.00 - $40.00
• Full Time with Benifits : YES