Solar Field Service Technician, Los Angeles

Palmetto Clean Technology

Los Angeles, California

Full Time

Posted December 29, 2025

Solar Energy

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Job Description

The Solar Field Service Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining residential solar systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction throughout the system's lifespan. The role involves onsite technical work, site surveys, and collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality solar installation and service experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair solar systems onsite
Document service visits and complete job closeout reports
Schedule site visits and coordinate with customers and field teams
Provide feedback to improve installation quality and execution
Assist with project closeout, permitting, and inspection processes
Perform site surveys, inspections, and document collection
Deliver quality service and installation work as the primary field representative
Communicate effectively with homeowners regarding visit times
Maintain service level agreements for site visits
Perform operational monitoring, site surveys, and field installations
Conduct safety and quality audits, site inspections, and job closeout reviews
Support damage and claims investigations

Requirements

Electrical License only required in MA, a plus elsewhere
At least 3 years of experience installing, repairing, and troubleshooting residential solar storage systems
General knowledge of residential home maintenance and repair, with the ability to go the extra mile in remediating customer issues beyond the scope of solar system maintenance
Must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops, and be able to work on your feet for long periods of time
Ability to work in extreme environments such as hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.
Electrical experience is a plus
At least 1 year of experience working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs, and performing repetitive duties such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time
Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday
Ability to safely handle and maintain basic hand and power tools used for installation
Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor
Attention to detail
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
Must have a valid state driver’s license
Must have a clean driving record
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check