Solar Field Service Technician, Phoenix

NextGenEnergyJobs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. A field technician role is available to install, repair and service residential solar and storage systems across the Phoenix area, with focus on safety and quality on every site.

You will conduct site visits, support O&M tasks, and engage in training and inspections while climbing rooftops and handling equipment. This role requires physical endurance and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years installing, repairing, and troubleshooting residential solar & storage systems.
• General home maintenance and repair knowledge; able to remediate customer issues beyond solar scope.
• Electrical license (only required in MA, a plus elsewhere).
• Must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Must have a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain SLAs for service work site visits
• Perform O&M work and monitoring support
• Perform partner and internal field training
• Perform safety and quality site audits and JCO reviews and manage/site inspections
• Perform field installations including PV, storage, MPU or structural upgrade
• Perform damage and claims investigations

Skills

Residential solar

Installation

Troubleshooting

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain SLAs for service work site visits
• Perform O&M work and monitoring support
• Perform partner and internal field training
• Perform safety and quality site audits and JCO reviews and manage/site inspections
• Perform field installations including PV, storage, MPU or structural upgrade
• Perform damage and claims investigations

Requirements

• 3+ years of installing, repairing, and troubleshooting residential solar & storage systems.
• General knowledge of residential home maintenance and repair, ability to go the extra mile in remediating customer issues beyond the scope of solar system maintenance.
• General construction/framing experience is a plus.
• Electrical License (only required in MA, a plus elsewhere)
• Must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time
• Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
• Electrical experience is a plus.
• 1 year of working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs, and performing repetitive duties such as lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Ability to safely handle and maintain basic hand and power tools used for installation.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Must have a valid state driver's license