Solar Field Technician - Entry Level Field Maintenance

SOLV Energy; Spring Grove (VA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation, sick and holiday leave

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Solar Field Service Technician (Level 1) to perform field maintenance and learn safe work practices in the solar industry. This role emphasizes safety, on-site service across multiple plants, and gradual skill growth under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic knowledge of electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and ability to work on-call with a valid driver's license. Training and certifications will be pursued as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work in a mechanical/electrical environment.
• Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
• Basic understanding of solar installation/plant.
• Familiarity with testing equipment and monitoring tools.
• Proficient with basic computer operations and reporting.
• Good verbal and written English communication.
• Willingness to obtain NFPA 70e Safety Training certification.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the top priority; ensure all employees follow safe practices.
• Work safely under all circumstances and seek guidance when needed.
• Operate and care for company property, equipment, and tooling.
• Service solar equipment in multiple plants under supervision.
• Perform basic testing, troubleshooting and maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Replace or repair solar parts and/or equipment under supervision.
• Respond on-call as directed to assist in emergency repairs.
• Prepare accurate documentation and required reports of work performed.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
• Suggest process improvements and coordinate with EPC management on implementations.
• Uphold diversity and inclusion as part of SOLV Energy culture.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Lock Out/Tag Out

Solar installation knowledge

Testing equipment

Computer literacy

English communication

On-call readiness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Solar Field Service Technician (Level 1) to perform field maintenance and learn safe work practices in the solar industry. This role emphasizes safety, on-site service across multiple plants, and gradual skill growth under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic knowledge of electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and ability to work on-call with a valid driver's license. Training and certifications will be pursued as part of the role.