Solar Service Technician

$28–$35 per hour + Overtime Opportunities

 

Like troubleshooting, working hands-on, and solving real problems in the field? Join Trinity Solar as a Solar Service Technician and play a key role in keeping solar systems running safely and efficiently for homeowners.

 

This is a hands-on field role where you’ll diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure systems operate at peak performance. If you enjoy problem-solving, working independently, and delivering great customer experiences, this is the role for you.

 

 

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair residential solar systems.
• Perform maintenance and corrective service on solar equipment.
• Install and repair inverter communication systems (cell cards, LAN, hardline connections).
• Respond to service calls and adjust schedules for urgent issues.
• Manage daily appointments to maximize efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with homeowners about system performance and repairs.
• Document work with photos, notes, and system updates.
• Coordinate warranty claims and equipment replacements with manufacturers.
• Follow all safety procedures while working on rooftops and electrical systems.

 Equipment You’ll Use

• Electrical testing tools (multimeters, etc.)
• Solar inverters and monitoring systems
• Hand and power tools
• Ladders, fall protection, and rooftop safety equipment
• Service vehicles and diagnostic tools

 A Typical Day

• Review your service schedule and plan your route, your route will be planned out in advance
• Stock vehicle with necessary material and equipment 
• Travel to customer homes to diagnose and fix system issues
• Perform repairs, replacements, or system updates
• Communicate findings and next steps with homeowners
• Document work and close out service tickets

 What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of hands-on solar industry experience required, including residential or commercial PV installation, service, troubleshooting, or commissioning
• Strong knowledge of solar electrical systems, components, and best practices; experience in electrical, HVAC, telecom, or other technical field work is a plus
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in solar or related technical environments
• Ability to read and interpret solar plans, electrical diagrams, one-line drawings, and technical specifications
• Comfortable working on rooftops and at heights in varying weather conditions
• Ability to regularly lift and carry 40+ lbs
• Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with homeowners and team members
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record