Do you have hands-on experience maintaining solar PV systems, including battery storage? Join Solar Gain and help keep commercial and utility-scale solar systems operating at peak performance. ABOUT US Solar Gain, Inc. is a leading solar energy services provider, specializing in operations and maintenance (O&M) for commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar installations. With a focus on safety, performance, and reliability, we help our clients maximize system uptime and protect their energy investment. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on solar PV systems Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues, inverter faults, communication errors, and equipment failures Replace and repair system components such as inverters, combiner boxes, fuses, breakers, wiring, and modules Conduct I-V curve tracing, thermal imaging, insulation testing, and other diagnostics Document all work through detailed service reports and maintain accurate records Follow company safety procedures and adhere to OSHA and NEC standards Travel to customer sites within assigned territory, occasionally on short notice QUALIFICATIONS A combination of hands-on experience in solar PV installation plus experience in service/maintenance role in a commercial or utility-scale. Strong understanding of PV system design, components, and performance metrics Proficient in using electrical testing tools (multimeter, clamp meter, I-V curve tracer) Comfortable working independently in the field, often in outdoor environments and on rooftops Familiar with major inverter brands (e.g., SMA, Fronius, SolarEdge, Enphase, etc.) Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (company vehicle will be provided) OSHA 10 (minimum); OSHA 30 and/or NFPA 70E certification a plus NABCEP PV Professional or Installer certification preferred WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Competitive hourly wage or salary (based on experience) Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off and holidays Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided Opportunities for overtime, training, and advancement Work with a mission-driven team that values integrity and innovation About Solar Gain Inc Solar Gain Inc. is a leader in the design, engineering, and implementation of high-performance, integrated solar energy, storage, and smart technology products. Solar Gain has a simple mission: to make the world a better place, one solar panel system at a time. As energy pioneers at our core, we aim to create and install solar energy systems that improve the lives of our clients as well as our employees.
See More Details >>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 The Advanced Solar Field Service Technician (Operations and Maintenance) in the PEARCE Renewables Solar Operations and Maintenance Division performs tasks involving physical labor at solar energy sites near Stockton, California. The Solar Field Service Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of solar power plants in accordance with established preventative and corrective maintenance standards while always maintaining safety and professionalism. These are local sites-candidates should reside within 50 miles of the Stockton, California areas. Core Responsibilities • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of Solar Utility and Sub-Station equipment. • Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to, work orders, time logs, inventory control, and emergency information schedules. • Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. • Testing/troubleshooting installed Solar equipment and ensuring proper working order. • Must have a strong safety background with experience in Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). • Able work in a solo as well as a group environment. • Operate and maintain a motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Renewables Employee Handbook and insurance requirements. Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs. Core Experience • 2-3+ years' experience in Commercial/Industrial operations and maintenance (O&M) on solar power plants is preferred. • Preventative maintenance experience on Solar Utility equipment is preferred. • Candidates should possess strong mechanical and electrical experience with troubleshooting and installation skills. • Specific solar experience with Inverters, Tracker Systems, or Sub-Stations Equipment (TMEIC/SMA/Sungrow/Nextracker/ATI, etc.) is preferred. • Takes initiative to escalate issues at site. • Ability to train, mentor, and develop laborers into Apprentices. • High aptitude and a strong work ethic are a must. Physical/Work Environment At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards. • Must live within approximately 50 miles of the Stockton, California areas. • Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors. • Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds). • Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an "on call" service availability via telephone/text message. • Travel requirements dependent on support of the company (up to 25% travel). Compensation: $25.00-$42.00 hourly/DOE 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 >>MPU TECHNICIAN Empower Solar is a full service, residential solar installer looking for experienced and driven individuals to join our ever-growing team! The MPU Technician is responsible for completing residential service panel upgrades in order to accommodate the solar back feed for a project. Additional duties include reviewing photos of upcoming jobs, coordinating with warehouse for material, and communicating project status and photos with Project Coordinator and Management. Minimum Qualifications: • Minimum 3-year residential electrical experience. • Strong understanding of NEC codes. • Previous experience completing service upgrades. • Knowledge of residential solar. • Ability to tie in existing solar system to main panel. • Ability to lift 40 pounds occasionally throughout the day. • Ability to work safely with heights on ladders and in confined areas. • Experience complying with OHSA safety requirements and regulations. • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. • High school diploma or equivalent. Skills: • Ability to complete work as scheduled. • Ability to work safely. • Ability to efficiently and effectively troubleshoot issues. • Ability to correctly and efficiently install residential main service panels and associated wiring. • Meet Utility (PGE, SCE) onsite for disconnect/reconnect. • Pass AHJ electrical inspection of completed service upgrade. • Strong work ethic, and excellent communication and documentation skills. • Self-motivated with an attention to productivity, detail, and safety. • Skilled in the use of power and hand tools and provide training in the safe operation of power and hand tools to others. • Ability to repair stucco. Responsibilities: • Completing residential service upgrades. • Reviewing photos of upcoming projects • Troubleshooting electrical or solar issues. • Collect data and photos during and at the end of each project. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment. • Comply with required training and fulfillment of assigned duties. • Maintain a clean driving record. • Complete projects within strict timeframes and allowed budgets. • Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on safety. • Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues. • Communicate with customers in a professional, considerate, and respectful manner, answering all questions and complaints to the best of your ability. Personal Characteristics: • Honesty and Integrity. • Must be a team player. • Provide exceptional customer service and relations. • Ability to prioritize and multitask. • Ability to follow through on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervision. • Solution-minded, always looking for ways to improve efficiency and communication making the customer experience even better. • Professional appearance and excellent customer service. • Great attention to detail. • High level of organizational skills and professionalism. • Ability to work in a fast-moving environment maintaining a positive attitude in stressful situations. E04JI802eiji40343pp
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Stockton, CA, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These programs, which can last from several months to a few years, provide aspiring solar professionals with the necessary skills to thrive in the industry. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide, with significant growth expected to continue. In Stockton, the average solar technician earns approximately $1,701 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $92,452 annually. Training programs and apprenticeships, facilitated by organizations such as the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) and local trade schools, offer structured pathways to a rewarding career in the rapidly expanding solar energy sector.
