Field Service Technician – Solar Energy Industry

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and motivated Field Service Technician to assist with the construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance of photovoltaic (PV) systems. This hands-on role focuses on performing essential on-site tasks to ensure optimal system functionality and performance across utility, commercial, and industrial solar projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of PV systems under the guidance of senior team members.
• Perform on-site inspections and basic troubleshooting of PV system components.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and system performance checks.
• Assist in the assembly, wiring, and mounting of system components (DC/AC wiring, inverters, racking systems).
• Maintain accurate logs of site visits, maintenance work, and issues encountered.
• Ensure work is completed in compliance with applicable safety standards and best practices.
• Participate in training sessions to build knowledge in PV systems and quality control procedures.
• Travel to project sites (up to 30%) for on-site support.

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on experience or training in PV system installation and maintenance.
• Basic understanding of solar construction terminology and practices.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg (approx. 50 lbs).
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and follow directions.
• Familiarity with NEC and other relevant safety codes is a plus.

Preferred Skills and IT Proficiency

• Exposure to solar installation software or monitoring tools.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience using mobile apps for documenting fieldwork is a plus.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.



About You

You are an enthusiastic team player who enjoys hands-on technical work. You are eager to learn, adaptable to different environments, and take pride in completing quality work. You value safety and efficiency, and you're excited to grow your career in the renewable energy industry