Service Manager Solar Division

GREENLINK ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GREENLINK ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC is seeking a Service Manager in Rockford, Illinois, to lead solar service operations. This hands-on leadership role requires overseeing daily service tasks, managing technicians, and ensuring optimal system performance. With 3–5 years of experience in service management, candidates should have a technical background in solar or electrical systems. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential for success in this position. Join us to help shape the future of clean energy.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of service management experience, ideally in solar, electrical, or related industries.
  • Strong technical understanding of solar PV systems or electrical systems.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage field operations effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day‑to‑day service operations and optimize efficiency.
  • Oversee deployment of service technicians.
  • Manage troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs.

Skills

Service management experience
Technical understanding of solar PV systems
Leadership and team management
Advanced troubleshooting
Communication skills
Organizational abilities

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance

Greenlink Energy Solutions is building the next generation of commercial clean energy infrastructure—designed for performance, resilience, and long‑term value.

We partner with organizations to develop and integrate intelligent energy systems that reduce risk, control costs, and strengthen operational independence. Our work spans solar PV, energy storage, HVAC modernization, and energy optimization—grounded in engineering discipline and lifecycle accountability.

As we continue to scale, we are seeking a highly skilled and driven Service Manager to lead our solar service operations. This role is critical to ensuring our systems perform as designed over the long term—through disciplined execution, technical excellence, and strong operational leadership.

Position Overview

The Service Manager plays a key role in bridging field execution, technical troubleshooting, and operational oversight. This individual will lead service operations, manage tactical deployment of technicians, and ensure a high standard of system performance and customer experience.

This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who thrives in both strategic coordination and real‑time problem solving.

Key Responsibilities
Service Operations & Tactical Deployment
  • Lead day‑to‑day service operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and execution of service work
  • Oversee tactical deployment of service technicians to optimize efficiency and response times
  • Develop and implement SOPs to drive consistency, scalability, and operational discipline
  • Ensure all service activities align with company standards, safety requirements, and performance expectations
Technical Oversight & Troubleshooting
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex system issues and advanced troubleshooting
  • Oversee diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs to ensure optimal system performance
  • Support commissioning efforts to verify systems are fully operational before handoff
  • Manage warranty claims and coordinate with manufacturers for timely resolution
Team Leadership & Development
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing service team
  • Ensure technicians maintain strong technical proficiency and follow best practices
  • Track and manage KPIs, including response times, resolution rates, and service quality
  • Foster accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team
Administrative & Operational Management
  • Maintain accurate service records, reporting, and documentation for performance tracking and compliance
  • Analyze service data to identify trends and drive operational improvements
  • Coordinate with internal teams across project management, sales, and customer support
  • Oversee inventory, tools, and equipment to ensure service readiness
Customer Experience & Communication
  • Ensure proactive and professional communication with customers regarding service status and issue resolution
  • Manage escalated customer concerns with urgency and sound judgment
  • Support a consistent, high‑quality customer experience aligned with Greenlink’s standard
Qualifications
  • 3–5+ years of service management experience, ideally in solar, electrical, or related industries
  • Strong technical understanding of solar PV systems or electrical systems
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage field operations effectively
  • Advanced troubleshooting and problem‑solving capabilities
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Experience with service platforms, CRM systems, and KPI tracking preferred
What We’re Looking For
  • A hands‑on operator who can lead from both the field and the office
  • A disciplined problem‑solver who brings structure and clarity to complex situations
  • A team leader who builds accountability and drives performance
  • Someone energized by growth and motivated to help build a scalable, high‑performing service platform
Why Greenlink Energy Solutions?

At Greenlink, we are more than a contractor—we are a long‑term partner in building and maintaining high‑performing energy systems. As we scale, we are creating a repeatable, disciplined platform focused on ownership, integration, and lifecycle performance.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping how service operations support the future of commercial clean energy.

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