Senior Solar Technician - Field Lead & Training

Carolina Solar Services; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Paid parental leave

Paid professional development

Solar Sabbaticals

Company vehicle access

Job summary

Carolina Solar Services in Florence, SC seeks a Senior Solar Technician to lead field service operations for utility-scale solar facilities. You will train junior technicians, represent CSS in the field, and ensure safe, timely completion of all service obligations.

The role requires strong electrical theory knowledge, experience with PV systems, and adherence to OSHA 1910.269 and NFPA 70E. Weekend/on-call work and potential overtime are part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• 3 years field experience in utility solar PV or 6 years of related experience
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record to operate a company vehicle

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing utility scale solar generators
• Lead commissioning, quality assurance inspection, or preventative maintenance work as needed
• Provide timely Field Service Reports back to Operations staff for delivery to client
• Provide on-the-job training to less experienced field staff, be a leader in safe and proper work practices
• Perform vegetative maintenance as required
• Ensure a premium level of customer service
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call schedule
• Occasional overtime work and overnight travel required

Skills

Team morale

OSHA 1910.269 knowledge

NFPA 70E familiarity

Verbal and written communication

Safety leadership

Computer/IT proficiency

Staff development

Electrical theory & PV power

Electrical/mechanical trade experience

Job description

Carolina Solar Services in Florence, SC seeks a Senior Solar Technician to lead field service operations for utility-scale solar facilities. You will train junior technicians, represent CSS in the field, and ensure safe, timely completion of all service obligations.

The role requires strong electrical theory knowledge, experience with PV systems, and adherence to OSHA 1910.269 and NFPA 70E. Weekend/on-call work and potential overtime are part of the schedule.