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Solar Operations Maintenance Service Technician

Nexamp
Rockford, Illinois
Full Time
Posted March 16, 2026
$41 - $46/hr
Solar Energy
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Job Description

The Service Technician will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of solar PV infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and safety across Nexamp's renewable energy sites, primarily in Illinois. The role involves electrical testing, documentation, and collaboration with various stakeholders to support the company's mission of advancing clean energy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled field maintenance of solar PV infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and identify faults in solar systems
  • Document faults, deviations, and safety violations during maintenance
  • Maintain relationships with customers, partners, and subcontractors
  • Ensure proper maintenance and safety of Nexamp equipment and PPE
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and contribute to process improvements
  • Utilize electrical and PV troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair systems

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience working in the solar or renewable energy industry in a maintenance or service position
  • Electrical license preferred
  • NABCEP certification preferred
  • Driver's license in good standing required
  • OSHA certification required
  • Ability to use ladders and work at heights
  • Possesses high level of understanding and technical expertise in all means and methods relating to PV commissioning, operation and troubleshooting
  • Fully understands principles and safe operation of grid-tied, commercial PV and ancillary electrical systems
  • Maintains thorough understanding of company, vendor, partner and subcontractor capabilities
  • Sustains knowledge of emerging technologies and assists with process improvement
  • Highly developed electrical and PV related troubleshooting skills and expertise
  • Office skills including the use of computers, Microsoft Office, data acquisition systems, communications and remote computing
  • Knowledge of Ethernet, cellular, fiber and machine to machine M2M communications
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications and procure materials and equipment when required

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package with hourly salary ranging from 41.35 to 45.67 USD
Participation in performance-based incentive programs, including annual bonuses and other incentive plans
Participation in the company's stock option plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance starting from day one
Flexible paid time off and holiday PTO
Commuter benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Access to company events such as healthy snacks, coffee, service days, volunteer opportunities, and outings

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