Senior Solar Service Technician: Troubleshooting PV Systems

SunnyMac; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan with Roth option

Dental insurance-free for "Employee-Of

Job summary

SunnyMac Solar is expanding its Service Department and is seeking an experienced Solar Service Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system issues efficiently and correctly the first time.

This is not an entry-level role and demands clean workmanship, strong electrical knowledge, and a commitment to homeowner satisfaction. You will read plans, interpret drawings, and document field work meticulously.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of solar installation or service experience.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working on energized systems.
• Solid understanding of NEC requirements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair residential PV systems.
• Diagnose inverter faults (Enphase, SolarEdge, string systems).
• Perform inverter replacements, MPU upgrades, breaker replacements, and surge protection installs.
• Identify root causes of system underperformance.
• Read and interpret plan sets and as-built drawings.
• Complete service documentation accurately and thoroughly.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners.
• Maintain NEC-compliant, clean, and safe work environments.
• Minimize revisits through diagnostics and quality workmanship.
• Work efficiently to reduce drive time and maximize billable time.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Independent worker

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Job description

SunnyMac Solar is expanding its Service Department and is seeking an experienced Solar Service Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system issues efficiently and correctly the first time.

This is not an entry-level role and demands clean workmanship, strong electrical knowledge, and a commitment to homeowner satisfaction. You will read plans, interpret drawings, and document field work meticulously.