Service Technician, O&M (Sugarcreek, OH)

Paradise Energy Solutions; Sugarcreek Township (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

PTO & Paid Holidays

Travel pay to jobsites

Profit-sharing bonus

Job summary

Paradise Energy Solutions is seeking a Service Technician for O&M to test, troubleshoot, and service solar systems across multiple sites. You will work with a team to diagnose performance issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety standards on each installation.

Ideal candidates have electrical testing skills, some solar experience, and a readiness to learn. The role offers competitive pay, travel compensation, and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k),

Qualifications

• Training and experience in testing/troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Journeyman license preferred but not required.
• Experience in solar is a plus but not required.
• Associates’ degree or trade certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use testing equipment to evaluate system performance and troubleshoot issues on installed solar systems.
• Be part of the O&M initiative servicing solar systems from 2 kW to 75 MW+.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure safety and quality on every site.
• Maintain a safe work environment with PPE and OSHA compliance.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Journeyman license

Solar knowledge

Physical stamina

PPE safety

OSHA 10

Driver's license

Communication

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Associates’ degree or trade certificate

Tools

Megger

PV check

IV-curve tracer

Clamp meters

Digital multimeter

Job description

What we’re looking for in a Service Technician for O&M

• Skilled: Training and experience in both testing and troubleshooting electrical systems. Journeyman license preferred, but not required. Experience in solar is a plus, but not required.
• Active: Able to climb ladders, work from a roof, use hand tools, lift up to 75 lbs., and perform the physical work required of independently performing service work on solar systems installed by us or other solar installers.
• Safety Conscious: Use all required PPE, including safety harness. Certified in or willing to obtain OSHA 10, First Aid & CPR. Driver’s license with a clean or good driving record.
• Team Player: Humble. Excellent communicator. Self-motivated. Hard worker.
• Passionate: Excited about Solar Energy. Desire to continuously learn and build your knowledge and skills with full company support and both online and on-the-job training.
• Knowledgeable: Able to use testing equipment such as meggers, PV check and IV-curve tracers, clamp-on amp meters and digital multi-meters. An Associates’ degree or certificate from a trade school OR equivalent experience is preferred.

What We Offer Our Service Technicians In O&M

• $28 - $36 per hour, depending on experience, and pay for travel time to and from all jobsites
• Travel premium and per diem for meals when traveling overnight, but home on weekends
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonus (profits permitting)
• Safe and desirable working environment
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• PTO that rolls over & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D

Consider the possibilities

• Join a well-established, award winning solar installation company, with a focus on commercial & agricultural projects and a growing O&M initiative
• Receive competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package
• Connect with our values of Faith, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork & Stewardship
• Use sophisticated testing equipment to evaluate system performance, then troubleshot and resolve poor and/or non-performing issues on previously installed solar systems
• Be part of our O&M initiative servicing solar systems ranging in size from 2kW to 75MW+

About Paradise Energy Solutions

Paradise Energy Solutions is a family-owned, full-service solar company serving businesses, farms, and homeowners across the mid-Atlantic since 2009. We've completed roughly 3,000 solar installations and offer expert maintenance services for systems of all sizes—whether we installed them or not. Operating in PA, MD, NY, OH, VA, DE, and WV, we’ve been named a Top Solar Contractor for 12 consecutive years and are the #1 commercial solar installer in PA.

We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we truly care about the people who are part of our team.

Learn more at ParadiseEnergy.com/about-us or The Solar Energy Channel on YouTube. Questions about this position or completing your application? Contact [e-mail]