Solar Operations Technician II/III — Field Impact & Growth

Duke Energy; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy is hiring a Solar Tech II to support multiple PV plant sites in Duke Energy Florida's service area, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting start-up and O&M activities. You’ll help improve reliability, schedule maintenance, and coordinate technicians and contractors to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Field mobility is required with travel and shift flexibility; prior experience with PV systems and electrical maintenance is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of electrical maintenance or Solar PV Systems experience.
• Successful completion of the MASS test is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Design changes and equipment modifications as needed.
• Schedule maintenance, installation and start-up support.
• Support existing equipment performance and reliability.
• Coordinate testing schedules and assign testers, technicians, and engineers.
• Ensure compliance with operational, environmental and policy requirements.
• Monitor safety objectives and ensure attainment (Lock Out Tag Out, safety meetings).
• Provide leadership to achieve safe operations and quality outputs.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Solar PV Systems

MASS test

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maximo CMMS

SCADA/EMS

National Electrical Code

Job description

Duke Energy is hiring a Solar Tech II to support multiple PV plant sites in Duke Energy Florida's service area, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting start-up and O&M activities. You’ll help improve reliability, schedule maintenance, and coordinate technicians and contractors to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Field mobility is required with travel and shift flexibility; prior experience with PV systems and electrical maintenance is preferred.