Solar Technician

Solar Technician / Service Manager

Location: Greater Portland Metro Area & SW Washington

About us:
We are professional, agile and our goal is to come work for a leading, locally owned, renewable solar and battery storage company specializing in the consultation, design, and implementation of solar systems, batteries, EV chargers, and other renewable technologies. We're empowering our customers in the next clean energy transformation. We're looking for like-minded individuals who are willing to work hard, dedicate themselves to their trade, and be proud of the finished product. Our Solar Service Manager / Technician will be troubleshooting customer sites, working on AC & DC side solar equipment, batteries and generators, read design schematics, be well versed in electrical codes, manage schedule, occassionally be a hybrid field crew lead on installs and be willing to learn and lead.

Responsibilities:
-Perform routine inspections and maintenance on solar energy systems to identify and resolve any issues promptly.
-Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions, both remotely and on-site, utilizing technical knowledge and diagnostic
tools..
-Conduct regular performance assessments to monitor system output and efficiency, making necessary adjustments when
needed.
-Removal of existing solar panels and reinstalling when customer is ready
-Take notes for corrections and input notes into CRM as well as notify office of any issues or updates.
-Interface with customers in a professional and friendly manner, explaining maintenance procedures and addressing their
questions or concerns.
-Keep up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in solar energy systems.
-Manage schedule

Qualifications:
-High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in electrical, solar, or related field required
-Limited Renewable Technician (LRT) or NABCEP Board Certified Preferred
-Proven experience in solar panel installation, maintenance, or related work 3+ years required
-Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and components.
-Physical ability to climb ladders, work on rooftops, and carry equipment (with appropriate safety measures).
-Valid Drivers License Required
-Familiarity with solar inverters, monitoring systems, and associated technologies.
-Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team, effectively communicating technical information.
-Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
-Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
-Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
-Valid state driver's license and reliable transportation (company vehicle may be provided)
-Must have a clean driving record

All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks.

Hiring Immediately

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Health Insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Bonus opportunities
Overtime pay

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