Solar Field Service Technician, Level I - Phoenix, Arizona

About the position

The Solar Field Service Technician, Level I position at Pearce Services involves conducting inspection and corrective maintenance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panel systems. The role emphasizes adherence to established procedures while prioritizing health, safety, and environmental compliance. Technicians will be responsible for both internal and external maintenance of solar panels and associated equipment, requiring up to 100% travel.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot inverters, combiner boxes and replace/repair string lines.
• Perform LOTO, IV Curve tracing, megger/insulation testing, and IR scans.
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures; always maintains safety and professionalism.
• Troubleshoot system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to, work orders, service orders, time logs, and emergency information schedules.
• Operate a motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Renewables Employee Handbook and insurance requirements. Maintain PEARCE Renewables company vehicle so that it is always clean, presentable, functional.

Requirements

• 1-2 years suitable employment experience; High aptitude and a strong work ethic is a must.
• Apply NFPA 70E/OSHA 10 training.
• Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment.
• Able to test installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Company-matching 401(k) Retirement
• Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet (as required for your role)
• All necessary tools and safety equipment