Solar Service Technician

Sun Service Specialists, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits

401(k) match

Company vehicle

Power tools

Ongoing training & certifications

Tool purchase program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sun Service Specialists, LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a skilled solar service technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial solar PV systems.

You will service inverters, optimizers, monitoring equipment, and support battery storage and EV charging systems while maintaining safety standards and documenting field updates. Training and certifications are available as part of our growing team.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hands-on solar experience in installation, service, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of residential solar PV systems and components.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and safe work practices.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely work on rooftops, ladders, attics, and crawlspaces.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial solar PV systems.
• Service inverters, optimizers, monitoring equipment, and other solar components.
• Assist with battery storage and EV charging systems.
• Complete service calls and projects safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Document work performed and communicate field updates.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, equipment, and job sites.
• Follow OSHA, NEC, company, and local safety requirements.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and certifications.

Skills

Solar experience

Residential PV

Tools use

Electrical safety

Driver's license

Roof access

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Eager to learn

Job description

Sun Service Specialists is a rapidly growing solar service company based in Charlotte, NC. We specialize in servicing and supporting existing residential and light commercial solar, battery storage, and EV charging systems.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial solar PV systems.
• Service inverters, optimizers, monitoring equipment, and other solar components.
• Assist with battery storage and EV charging systems.
• Complete service calls and projects safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Document work performed and communicate field updates.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, equipment, and job sites.
• Follow OSHA, NEC, company, and local safety requirements.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and certifications.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• 1+ year of hands-on solar experience in installation, service, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of residential solar PV systems and components.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and safe work practices.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely work on rooftops, ladders, attics, and crawlspaces.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus points for: Battery storage, EV chargers, electrical or roofing experience, solar monitoring platforms, NABCEP or OSHA certifications, and experience reading electrical diagrams.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits
• 401(k) match
• Company vehicle
• Power tools
• Ongoing technical training & certification opportunities
• Tool purchase program
• Career growth opportunities

This isn't just another solar installation job. Join a growing team focused on the future of solar service and develop specialized skills across solar, batteries, and EV charging.