At PEARCE, we've got a career for you! Join the nation's leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. We are the premier independent service provider for our nation's critical infrastructure. With over 2,500 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation's wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation, critical power and energy storage assets. Your Impact Our advanced Solar Field Service Technicians (Photovoltaic Repair) specialize in conducting inspection and corrective maintenance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panel systems, adhering to established procedures and prioritizing health, safety, and environmental compliance. Solar Panel Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for both internal and external inspection and maintenance of solar panels, inverters, and other PV components and mentoring team members. Your day-to-day tasks may include troubleshooting, testing, and repairing solar panels, as well as handling materials. You will also provide assistance in service and maintenance activities related to other solar energy system components and associated equipment. These are local sites-candidates should reside within 50 miles of the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Core Responsibilities • Troubleshoot inverters, combiner boxes and replace/repair string lines. • Perform LOTO, IV Curve tracing, megger/insulation testing, and IR scans. • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures. • Lead by example in maintaining safety protocols and operating with professionalism. • Troubleshoot solar system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to, work orders, service orders, time logs, and emergency information schedules. • Operate your Pearce motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Employee Handbook and insurance requirements. • Maintain PEARCE company vehicle so that it is always clean, presentable, functional. Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs. Core Experience • 1+ years' experience on commercial and/or utility scale solar sites. • Experience with electrical and power electronics troubleshooting and repairs • Knowledge of environmental and safety policies and procedures and able to apply NFPA 70E/OSHA 10 training. • Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. • Able to test installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections. • Proficient with Microsoft office. Physical/Work Environment At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards. • Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds). • Must live within approximately 50 miles of the Cincinnati, Ohio area. • Work in an indoor or outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions with blowing pollen, dust, and grasses. • Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors. What We Offer Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option. To help you recharge, we have paid vacation and paid holidays. For your future, we offer a company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training. To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment. At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings. Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com!
See More Details >>Solar Installer job at Purelight Power. Cincinnati, OH. Job Description Job Description Description: As a solar installer, you will be responsible for assisting the installation team while safely installing roof and ground mounted solar systems. Duties & Responsibilities : • Install rooftop and ground-mount solar PV systems including; flashing, racking, module level power electronics (micro inverters/optimizers), array wiring, and junction boxes • Maintain a clean job site and work truck • Assist the crew lead and electrician in the completion of the installation • Assist in loading and unloading company vehicles • Follow company safety policies • Work in a fast paced, demanding work environment • Interact with clients in a respectful manner • Obtain fall protection certification from Click Safety (1.5 hour course) • Obtain electrical safety certification from Click Safety (0.4 hour course) • Perform other related duties, as required Pay : • Starting at $20/hr. Benefits : • Eligibility after 60-90 days of employment • Health/Dental/Vision • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Fast growing and high energy culture • Opportunities for growth within the company This position requires a background check and may require a motor vehicle record check Requirements: • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly • Must be able to climb a ladder and work on a steep sloped roof • Must use safety equipment per protocol • Must be willing to get in a crawl space/attic • Must be willing to work on your feet for long periods of time • Must be team oriented and have a strong mechanical aptitude • Must maintain a professional attitude • Must be able to maintain continual improvement • Must be willing to work outside during all 4 seasons of the year • Ability to work with power tools and hand tools • Good communication and interpersonal skills, required • High attention to detail, required • Experience in construction and/or roofing, preferred • OSHA 10 certification, preferred • NABCEP certification, preferred
See More Details >>Job Description – Project Manager, Melink Solar Job Summary: Melink Solar, a leading commercial solar EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company specializing in designing and building solar arrays, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Manager to join our growing team. Our Project Managers support solar projects by planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of solar installation projects from start to finish, ensuring that schedules, budgets, customer and Melink Solar requirements are followed. This position will report to the Melink Solar Director of Operations. Duties/Responsibilities: • Review and approve budgets before proposals are delivered to clients • Draft, review, and deliver AIA Contracts to sub-contractors • Establish work plan and staffing for each phase of the project and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel • Confer with internal and external project stakeholders to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority • Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure the project progresses on schedule and within the prescribed budget. • Provide a monthly forecast of Revenue/COGS, based on project schedule • Prepare project status reports for management, client, or others. Regularly meeting with clients and relevant stakeholders • Confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems • Coordinate project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies • Serve as the primary liaison for respective region to Business Development Manager, Project Engineer, Customers, Internal and External Resources, and Management regarding all project-related items. • Assist/complete designs of solar PV systems, if the candidate possesses electrical engineering background • On-site supervision as required • Up to 25% travel required • Any other job duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software • Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations • Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment • Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, working well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays • Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems • Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree (BA) from a four-year college or university; or three+ years related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience • PMP or like certifications preferred • NABCEP certification preferred • Electrical Engineering experience preferred • Solar PV system maintenance or design experience is a plus • Confidence in working with high-voltage AC & DC circuitry • Must be willing to work on ladders and man-lifts • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form • Must have superior customer service skills (i.e., excellent written and verbal communication skills, high emotional intelligence, positive attitude, and a service leadership philosophy) • Proven problem-solving record desired • Able to demonstrate a high level of integrity, and a penchant for high quality • Must possess a strong work ethic and a high level of self-accountability • Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, and/or Smartsheets • Experience with ERP (Sage) systems desired Physical Requirements: • Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time • Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers TXB0WImo2S
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Cincinnati, OH, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical knowledge. These programs, which can last from several months to a few years, provide aspiring solar professionals with the skills needed to thrive in this rapidly growing industry. According to recent data, there are approximately 17,000 solar jobs in Ohio, with an average wage of $600 per week for entry-level positions. With the solar industry projected to grow by 104% by 2032, reaching 538,000 positions nationwide, Cincinnati offers a promising environment for career advancement and strong earning potential, often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced solar professionals.
