What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solar Service Technician position at Our World Energy?
Job Opening: Solar Service Technician
Department: Finance Operations
Sub-Department: Service
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (Onsite)
Why Join Our World Energy?
As a Service Technician your job duties will include, but are not limited to, maintenance of PV solar components, commissioning necessary parts, completing repairs when necessary, performing technical corrective maintenance, electrical wiring and testing, and more. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who has knowledge and experience with technical and electrical maintenance.
Job Responsibilities
Education Requirements:
Our World Energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.
Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Department: Finance Operations
Sub-Department: Service
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico (Onsite)
Why Join Our World Energy?
- Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
- Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
- Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
- Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
- Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
- Compensation for “Service Technician”: $38.00 per hour
As a Service Technician your job duties will include, but are not limited to, maintenance of PV solar components, commissioning necessary parts, completing repairs when necessary, performing technical corrective maintenance, electrical wiring and testing, and more. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who has knowledge and experience with technical and electrical maintenance.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in the commissioning of the solar array and monitoring systems during project installation when needed
- Respond to corrective maintenance cases on PV inverters, string boxes and solar panels. This includes troubleshooting, testing, and repairing activities
- Troubleshooting Solar (String Inverters, Optimizers and AC Microinverter Systems)
- Responsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of Photovoltaic (PV) inverters, string boxes and solar panels and other components
- Ensure that PV systems are setup correctly
- Ability to understand or have experience in Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)
- Perform commissioning of inverters and inspection of solar panels
- Electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)
- Perform voltage testing using appropriate PPE and procedures
- Prepare reports, if needed to comply with deliverables in O&M contracts
- Help in all areas of preventative and corrective maintenance as directed by manager with minimal supervision
Education Requirements:
- At least 18 years old of age
- 2 Years experience with Enphase battery & Tesla Powerwall
- Must have 2 Years of Solar experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Ability to add or remove panels on solar systems
- Able to identify/isolate roof leaks
- Ability to repair all types of Roofs as well as Ground Mounts if needed
- Able to read and understand plans, blueprints and CAD
- Ability to understand or have experience with all AHJ guidelines within region
- Ability to troubleshoot an inverter that is reporting production loss
- Ability to understand or have experience with all types of Solar Equipment (Enphase & Powerwall)
- Travel 100%
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements (This role requires a valid Driver’s License and clean MVR to drive a company vehicle.)
- Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (Daily)
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. routinely (Daily)
- Ability to work in -0-100 degree weather, as well as in wet and dry conditions
- Ability to move around for prolonged periods. standing, kneeling, bending, Squat and climbing ladders (Daily)
Our World Energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.
Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
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