Solar Field Technician (Entry-Level) – On-Site

SOLV Energy; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

The Solar Field Service Technician (Level 1) will perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry. This full-time role is located at a jobsite in Ramsey, IL, with details discussed during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Must have basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• NFPA 70e Safety Training certification is required or in progress.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% for training and site coverage.
• Good English communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Safety first: ensure all employees follow safe practices on site.
• Operate and care for company properties and tooling.
• Service solar equipment in multiple plants under supervision.
• Perform basic testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of solar equipment.
• Respond on-call as directed for emergency repairs.
• Prepare accurate reports of work performed.

Skills

Mechanical environment

Electrical understanding

Lock Out/Tag Out

Basic testing knowledge

Basic computer skills

English communication

Organizational skills

Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical training

NFPA 70e Safety Training certification

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

The Solar Field Service Technician (Level 1) will perform field maintenance and learn to follow safe work practices of the solar industry. This full-time role is located at a jobsite in Ramsey, IL, with details discussed during the interview process.