Solar Field Service Technician

NY State Solar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Pet insurance coverage

FSA

401(k) with up to 6% company match

Paid time off (vacation, sick, bereav.

Company-paid disability insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

NY State Solar is seeking a Solar Service Technician to maintain and service solar energy systems across New York. You will diagnose electrical issues, perform repairs, and coordinate with installation teams to ensure quality and safety.

The role requires climbing rooftops, comfort with heights, and strong problem-solving, plus customer-friendly communication. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in solar field service, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Basic electrical knowledge and ability to share insights.
• Comfortable working on pitched rooftops.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Effective communicator with customers and crew.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be comfortable with heights and all weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar energy systems.
• Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components, including string downs and panels.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical issues within solar installations.
• Collaborate with the installation team to ensure new projects meet quality standards.
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Provide on-site training and support to customers as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Solar field service experience

Electrical knowledge

Rooftop work

Problem solving

Independence and teamwork

Customer communication

Driver's license

Comfort with heights

Climbing ladders

Job description

Solar Service Technician

Compensation: $25-$30 per/hour

Job Type:Full-time, In-person.

At NY State Solar, we design, build, and install high-quality solar energy systems across New York. Our mission is to deliver exceptional customer experiences while helping communities transition to economically and environmentally sustainable energy solutions.

A Solar Service Technician will ensure the performance and maintenance of solar energy systems, with expertise in electrical systems, troubleshooting, and field service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar energy systems.
• Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components, including string downs and panels.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical issues within solar installations.
• Collaborate with the installation team to ensure new projects meet quality standards.
• Complete service reports and maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Provide on-site training and support to customers as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Experience in solar field service, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Basic electrical knowledge and ability to share insights
• Comfortable working on pitched rooftops
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Works well independently and in a team
• Effective communicator with customers and crew
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be comfortable with heights and all weather conditions
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Pet insurance coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with up to 6% company match
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Opportunities for growth and advancement for driven individuals