Solar Field Service Technician — Renewables Pro

Otovo SRL; Alpine (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Job summary

Otovo is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to service residential and commercial solar energy systems, battery storage, and generators in San Diego County, CA (Alpine) and surrounding areas.

You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair solar equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with NEC/AHJ and utility requirements while delivering exceptional customer service on job sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of electrical experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Strong understanding of NEC, AHJ, and utility interconnection requirements.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience using electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders and work on rooftops.
• Willingness to travel locally and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair solar panels, inverters, batteries, generators, and related equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance including panel cleaning, wiring inspections, inverter testing, and battery health assessments.
• Commission new systems and upgrades while ensuring NEC/AHJ/com utility requirements.
• Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, clamp meters, and thermal imaging equipment.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and photo documentation.
• Follow safety procedures including PPE usage, lockout/tagout, and fall protection.
• Respond to emergency service calls and warranty-related repairs as needed.
• Communicate with homeowners and customers regarding system status and repair recommendations.
• Represent Otovo professionally at customer sites.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Solar systems

Customer service

Schematic reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Thermal imaging

Job description

Otovo is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to service residential and commercial solar energy systems, battery storage, and generators in San Diego County, CA (Alpine) and surrounding areas.

You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair solar equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with NEC/AHJ and utility requirements while delivering exceptional customer service on job sites.