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Senior Solar O&M Technician (Chicago)

Solar Landscape
Chicago, IL
Full Time
Posted January 30, 2026
$40 - $50/hr
Solar Energy
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Job Description

Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs across commercial rooftop solar systems. • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, and performance-related issues to maximize system uptime and energy production. • Perform advanced troubleshooting on inverters, combiner boxes, monitoring systems, and balance-of-system components. • Capture and analyze thermal imagery during inspections and performance investigations. • Monitor system performance data and proactively identify optimization or corrective maintenance needs. • Support commissioning activities and ensure new assets meet Solar Landscape quality and performance standards. • Serve as a technical resource and mentor for junior O&M technicians, supporting training and skill development. • Maintain detailed and accurate service records, including maintenance activities, repairs, findings, and system performance data. • Partner with internal teams (Asset Management, Engineering, EPC, and Safety) to resolve issues and improve long-term asset reliability. • Uphold all safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and best practices at all times. • Maintain tools, test equipment, and assigned work vehicle in safe, working condition.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade certification strongly preferred. • 4+ years of experience in solar O&M, electrical work, or related technical field. • Strong working knowledge of commercial PV systems, electrical theory, and safety standards. • Proven ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex system issues. • Proficiency with hand and power tools, multimeters, insulation resistance meters, and diagnostic equipment (IV Curve tracing preferred). • Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in varying weather conditions. • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally as needed.

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