Solar Inverter Repair & Testing Technician

Sungrow USA Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

Sungrow North America is seeking a Repair Center Technician - Technical in Houston to perform hands-on repair, testing, troubleshooting, inspection, and technical support for Sungrow products in accordance with engineering standards and safety requirements.

Under Engineers and Repair Center Leads, you will diagnose, replace components, test functionality, and support field service and commissioning activities, including possible travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, Technical Diploma, Military Technical Training, or equivalent hands‑on experience in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with electrical equipment, electronics, industrial machinery, renewable energy systems, or manufacturing equipment is preferred.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical work instructions.
• Familiarity with electrical hand tools and test equipment such as multimeters, insulation testers, oscilloscopes, and torque tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer skills for repair documentation and inventory transactions.
• Ability to safely lift and move equipment up to company safety guidelines.
• Willingness to travel, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, repair, assembly, disassembly, and functional testing of Sungrow equipment following engineering work instructions.
• Replace electrical and electronic components, wiring assemblies, connectors, printed circuit boards (PCBAs), and other repairable components.
• Perform equipment inspections, electrical measurements, calibration, and verification testing using appropriate diagnostic instruments.
• Support engineering validation, product evaluation, and repair verification activities.
• Document repair activities, inspection results, test records, and equipment status accurately within company systems.
• Maintain tools, testing equipment, and workstations in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist with product receiving, staging, movement, packaging, shipping preparation, and inventory organization.
• Support inventory counting, material identification, and parts replenishment activities.
• Follow EHS requirements, electrical safety procedures, and quality standards throughout all repair activities.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Identify equipment issues, repair trends, and process improvement opportunities.
• Provide feedback to Engineers and Leads regarding recurring failures or repair challenges.
• Participate in technical training and skill development programs.
• Support implementation of new repair procedures, tools, and equipment.
• Perform board-level repair, soldering, component replacement, and inverter refurbishment.
• Support engineering troubleshooting and product testing.
• Operate repair equipment and automated test platforms.
• Travel to customer sites to perform equipment installation support, troubleshooting, commissioning assistance, warranty repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Collect field data and document service findings.
• Maintain professional customer relationships while representing Sungrow in the field.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Wiring diagrams

Repair documentation

Education

Associate degree or technical diploma

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Insulation testers

Torque tools

Job description

Sungrow North America is seeking a Repair Center Technician - Technical in Houston to perform hands-on repair, testing, troubleshooting, inspection, and technical support for Sungrow products in accordance with engineering standards and safety requirements.

Under Engineers and Repair Center Leads, you will diagnose, replace components, test functionality, and support field service and commissioning activities, including possible travel to customer sites.