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Actalent

Lead Inverter Engineer

Greenfield, IN

$98.60K - $129.90K/yr

Lead Inverter Engineer The Lead Project Engineer plays a key role in launching new electric vehicle (xEV) inverter manufacturing lines during a period of rapid growth. This newly created position ...

Astemo

Engineering Intern- Inverter

Greenfield, IN

$16 - $21/hr

This position will be part of the xEV Regional PE group for Electric Vehicle products and will be responsible for activity and support for Inverter programs. The purpose of the position will be to ...

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This role specializes in inverter technologies - both central and string - and their integration within BESS platforms. This role leads technical due diligence of third-party and in-house inverters ...

Astemo Ltd

Engineering Intern- Inverter

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

This position will be part of the xEV Regional PE group for Electric Vehicle products and will be responsible for activity and support for Inverter programs. The purpose of the position will be to ...

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How much do inverter jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for inverter in the United States is $167,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Inverter job?

An Inverter job typically refers to roles related to the design, manufacturing, installation, or maintenance of power inverters, which convert DC power to AC power. Professionals in this field may work in industries like renewable energy, automotive, or industrial automation. Responsibilities often include troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing inverter performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Inverter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inverter Technician or Specialist, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, power electronics, and troubleshooting methods, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, inverter-specific diagnostic software, and safety systems is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication set professionals apart in this role. These skills are important to ensure the efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of inverter systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety in energy-dependent environments.

What does a typical day look like for an Inverter Technician?

A typical day for an Inverter Technician involves diagnosing and repairing inverter units, performing routine maintenance checks on installed systems, documenting test results, and ensuring all components meet safety and industry standards. You may work both independently and alongside electrical engineers or site managers, especially on larger installations or during complex troubleshooting. Site visits and responding to service calls are common, often requiring flexibility and adaptability to different work environments such as solar farms, industrial sites, or commercial facilities. Collaboration with other technical and maintenance staff is frequent to ensure overall electrical systems run smoothly. Over time, technicians can advance to supervisory or systems specialist positions, broadening their expertise in renewable energy and power management.
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Infographic showing various Inverter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, and 95% Full Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $167,438 per year, or $80.5 per hour.
Solar Inverter Field Service Technician

Solar Inverter Field Service Technician

Pearce Services

Los Angeles, CA

$28 - $40/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Pearce Services rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 217 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Your Impact

As a Solar Inverter Technician (Utility-Scale / PV Repair), you'll specialize in the troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of central and string inverters on large-scale solar farms. This role is focused specifically on power conversion equipment, not general solar installation. You'll work hands-on with GE, Sungrow and Power Electronics inverters, diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and ensuring optimal system performance across megawatt-scale solar sites.

This is a 100% travel position.

Core Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair utility-scale inverters (GE, Sungrow, Power Electronics)
  • Perform advanced inverter testing and commissioning support
  • Conduct LOTO, insulation resistance (megger), IV curve tracing, and IR thermography
  • Identify and resolve inverter faults, communication errors, and performance issues
  • Support preventative and corrective maintenance on inverter systems
  • Work closely with monitoring/SCADA teams to resolve system alerts
  • Ensure all work meets OEM specifications and safety standards
  • Complete detailed service reports, logs, and documentation
  • Maintain and operate company tools, test equipment, and vehicle
  • Assist in training junior technicians on inverter diagnostics and repair

Core Experience (Utility-Scale Required)

  • 3-4+ year of hands-on experience with utility-scale solar inverters
  • Direct experience working with: GE inverters, Sungrow inverters, Power Electronics inverters
  • Experience on megawatt-scale solar sites (ground-mount / solar farms)
  • Strong understanding of: DC/AC power conversion, Power electronics troubleshooting, Inverter fault codes and diagnostics
  • Experience performing solar maintenance with a focus on inverter systems
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems and inverter communications (preferred)
  • Working knowledge of OSHA / NFPA 70E safety standards
  • Experience using multimeters, meggers, amp clamps, and testing equipment
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Physical / Work Environment

  • Lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs
  • 100% travel role (frequent travel to solar farm sites)
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, dust)
  • Must follow all OSHA and company safety requirements

Compensation: $28.00-$40.00+ hourly/DOE

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About Pearce Services

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Pearce Services is an elite provider of maintenance, repair, and upgrade services for the infrastructure that keeps America running. Based in Paso Robles, California, the company operates across multiple industries such as telecommunication, energy, renewable, and power where they primarily service critical assets that directly impact revenue and profitability. Founded in the heart of the 2008 economic crisis, Pearce Services has since grown exponentially through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. They pride themselves in their mission to deliver outstanding value to their customers by reducing their operating costs, extending the life of their assets, and achieving operational efficiency.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Paso Robles, CA, US

Year founded

1998

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