Solar Service Technician

Ion Solar; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

401K

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

Ion Solar is seeking a Service Technician to troubleshoot and repair solar array racking, seal roof penetrations, and install related equipment at our Chesapeake facility. Construction, roofing, and electrical experience are required.

You will diagnose system issues, follow safety protocols, and work with customers to ensure quality installations. A valid driver's license and basic tools are needed; solar experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of construction experience in electrical, roofing, or framing.
• Solar experience preferred but not required.
• OSHA compliance or safety training required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble solar array racking, seal roof penetrations, and install equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues.
• Complete projects within established policies and procedures.
• Complete projects within time frames and budgets.
• Maintain QA and safety with emphasis on crew safety.
• Communicate with customers professionally and respectfully.

Skills

Enphase

SolarEdge

Voltmeter

Multimeter

Residential electrical knowledge

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Customer service

Organizational skills

Hand and power tools

Math skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

More than 1 year construction experience in electrical, roofing, or framing

Solar experience preferred

OSHA compliance

Tools

Paycom

FieldPro

Salesforce

Smartphones

Job description

Job Details Job Location: VA Warehouse - NEW - Chesapeake, VA 23322 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Installation - Maint - Repair ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country.

Ion Solar is seeking a Service Technician who will be responsible for troubleshooting and repair of solar array racking, properly sealing all roof penetrations, and installing all relative equipment. Construction experience is a must, as well as a background in roofing and electrical. Don't miss out on the opportunity to join this incredible team.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assemble the solar array racking, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all relative equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues.
• Complete projects within established policies and procedures.
• Complete projects within time frames and budgets.
• Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on crew safety.
• Communicate with customers in a professional, considerate, and respectful manner, answering all questions and complaints to the best of your ability.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to troubleshoot Enphase and SolarEdge
• Utilize a voltmeter to accurately measure electrical voltage, continuity, and resistance for troubleshooting and maintenance purposes
• Ability to think out of the box and on your own
• Understanding of how to utilize and read a multimeter
• Has basic hand tools, impact/drill, and multimeter
• Basic residential electrical knowledge and experience
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions
• Excellent customer service
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Proficient math skills to calculate the number of materials needed
• Ability to use ION technology, such as Paycom, FieldPro, Salesforce, and smartphones
• Must possess a valid Driver's License and be willing to submit to a Motorized Vehicle Report

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• More than 1 year of previous construction experience is required in electrical, roofing, or framing.
• Solar experience is preferred
• Electrical and roofing experience preferred
• OSHA compliance

Driving Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must have a clean driving record as determined by a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work at heights.
• Physically able to climb, stand, walk, kneel, and crouch for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time
• Must use earplugs around loud equipment and wear gloves, safety glasses, and other protective gear.

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off and paid holidaysPaid birthday off

ION Solar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.

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