Solar Technician — PV System Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Clearway Energy Group; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearway Energy Group in Bloomington, MN, seeks a Solar Technician trainee to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair solar PV systems, with a clear path from Trainee to Level III as you gain skills and pass exams. The role emphasizes safety, hands-on learning, and teamwork in a growing renewable energy fleet.

You’ll progress through Level I-III, handle preventive and corrective maintenance, and work with electrical and mechanical systems while meeting environmental and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
• Demonstrable mechanical aptitude with no prior electrical experience required.
• Ability to safely work in adverse climates and environments.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and work under direct supervision during Trainee program.
• Shadow and assist experienced technicians with PV systems maintenance and repair.
• Operate and maintain service vehicles and hand tools.
• Contribute to site operations and safety compliance as assigned.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks as levels progress.
• Complete required exams and training milestones within six months.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Driver's license

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Ability to work non-standard hours

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Clearway Energy Group in Bloomington, MN, seeks a Solar Technician trainee to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair solar PV systems, with a clear path from Trainee to Level III as you gain skills and pass exams. The role emphasizes safety, hands-on learning, and teamwork in a growing renewable energy fleet.

You’ll progress through Level I-III, handle preventive and corrective maintenance, and work with electrical and mechanical systems while meeting environmental and safety standards.