Solar Technician – Field PV Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Socket.dev; Mission Canyon (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearway Energy Group is hiring for a Solar Technician role in the U.S. with progression from Trainee to Level III. The job involves troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance of PV systems, and operating field equipment.

Compensation ranges from $50,000 to $107,000 USD depending on level, with on-site work and a schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits and a values-driven workplace are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of employment.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Demonstrable mechanical aptitude; no prior electrical experience required.
• Able to travel as required.
• Ability to work overtime and non-standard hours (nights, holidays, weekends).
• Willingness to learn and take guidance from supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment under supervision.
• Shadow and assist experienced technicians with PV system maintenance.
• Maintain hand tools and equipment in good order.
• Operate and maintain a service vehicle.
• Work a flexible on-call schedule including weeknights, weekends, and holidays.
• Complete advancement exams within six months of hire and perform assigned duties as directed.

Skills

Safety procedures

Shadowing and assisting

Tool maintenance

Vehicle operation

On-call availability

Willingness to learn

Advancement exam readiness

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year technical degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Clearway Energy Group is hiring for a Solar Technician role in the U.S. with progression from Trainee to Level III. The job involves troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance of PV systems, and operating field equipment.

Compensation ranges from $50,000 to $107,000 USD depending on level, with on-site work and a schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits and a values-driven workplace are highlighted in the posting.