Field Technician: Solar & Camera Installations

Energy Jobline ZR; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Flock is seeking a field technician to install and maintain our solar panels, cameras, and related infrastructure across outdoor sites. The role involves hands-on mounting, wiring, and field service across multiple deployments, with emphasis on safety and timely completion.

The position requires travel up to 25% and lifting up to 50 lbs, with overtime and stock options included in compensation. Located in the Detroit area, this is an on-site role with dynamic field schedules.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in low-voltage wiring, electrical assembly, construction, or technical field service environments.
• Ability to meet physical field requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs outdoors.
• Capability to drive service vans, trucks, and tow small equipment trailers safely.
• Comfort using mobile applications and basic digital tools to log service records, submit site photos, and track inventory.
• Possession of a valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute physical hardware installations and maintenance across camera systems, solar panels, batteries, and mounting poles.
• Conduct thorough site surveys with public safety partners and property owners to verify traffic control plans and permit compliance.
• Perform physical site preparation including post-hole digging, mounting hardware, and aligning LPR and PTZ cameras.
• Diagnose and repair field hardware, software connections, and minor underground private wiring or irrigation disruptions.
• Document completed installations, inventory logs, and service records directly through the mobile field application while managing local equipment shipments.
• Demonstrate hands‑on mechanical aptitude with power and hand tools, including comfort operating ladders, bucket trucks, and lifts at heights up to 30 feet.
• Operate field vehicles and tow support trailers safely while adhering to environmental and workplace safety protocols.

Job description

Flock is seeking a field technician to install and maintain our solar panels, cameras, and related infrastructure across outdoor sites. The role involves hands-on mounting, wiring, and field service across multiple deployments, with emphasis on safety and timely completion.

The position requires travel up to 25% and lifting up to 50 lbs, with overtime and stock options included in compensation. Located in the Detroit area, this is an on-site role with dynamic field schedules.