Solar Field Service Technician — On-Call & Training

ACT Power Services; Kansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Short-term and Long-term disability

Critical illness

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Training and Development

Legal and Identity Theft

Company vehicle opportunities

Pet Insurance

Job summary

ACT Power Services in Wilson, NC is seeking a Solar Maintenance Technician to join our field team. This entry-level role focuses on safe, productive maintenance and learning a range of skills across PV plants.

You will assist with preventative maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting to maximize production and ensure safety while gaining hands-on experience. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, electrical testing, interpreting schematics, and maintaining site documentation.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with electrical systems and components.
• Proficiency in using power tools for repair tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics accurately.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite.
• Ability to take direction and complete tasks with minimal oversight.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Working knowledge and experience operating under OSHA 1910, NFPA 70E, and 70B.
• OSHA 10 General Industry certificate.
• Must be able to travel and work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Uphold a high level of safety standards in everything that you do.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance, service, troubleshooting and repair of solar photovoltaic facilities.
• Willingness to learn the NEC code, electrical theory, and industry best practices.
• DC and AC testing including polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, communication, insulation resistance testing, and I-V curve tracing.
• Interpret schematics to understand system layouts and connections.
• Maintain a schedule for routine maintenance, service, trouble shooting and repair of equipment at solar facilities including trackers, inverters, transformers and disconnects.
• Maintain company property such as vehicle, tools, meters and stock.
• Maintain service reports, inspection documentation, safety paperwork, and spare parts inventory.
• Provide maintenance and troubleshooting training to technicians and others as needed.
• Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action to remove hazards.

Skills

Electrical familiarity

Power tools

Schematics reading

MS Office

Driver's license

Willingness to travel

OSHA 10 cert

Tools

None

Job description

ACT Power Services in Wilson, NC is seeking a Solar Maintenance Technician to join our field team. This entry-level role focuses on safe, productive maintenance and learning a range of skills across PV plants.

You will assist with preventative maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting to maximize production and ensure safety while gaining hands-on experience. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, electrical testing, interpreting schematics, and maintaining site documentation.