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Remote Solar Operator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Ameresco

$33.65 - $48.79/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy ... Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements. We disclose salary ranges ...

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Sussex, WI · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... comfort operating in customerfacing, highpressure environments. In addition to project delivery ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... comfort operating in customerfacing, highpressure environments. In addition to project delivery ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... comfort operating in customerfacing, highpressure environments. In addition to project delivery ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

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What is the difference between Remote Solar Operator vs Solar Technician?

AspectRemote Solar OperatorSolar Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant technical certification or associate degreeRequires similar certifications, often including electrician licenses or technical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, monitoring and controlling solar systems onlineOn-site, performing installation, maintenance, and repairs
Industry UsageUsed in solar farms, remote monitoring centers, and energy managementCommonly found in installation companies, maintenance firms, and service providers

The main difference between a Remote Solar Operator and a Solar Technician lies in their work environment and responsibilities. Remote Solar Operators primarily monitor and control solar systems remotely, often from a centralized location, while Solar Technicians are hands-on, working on-site to install and maintain solar equipment. Both roles require similar technical credentials, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Solar Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 51% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 46% Remote job distribution.

Solar Electrician

Ameresco

On-site, Remote

$33.65 - $48.79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Ameresco rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Ameresco's Operations & Maintenance Group has a new opportunity for an Electrician in the Brunswick Maine area experienced with inspecting, troubleshooting and maintaining commercial or utility solar facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public.

  • Reads and interprets instruction manuals, blueprints and control system drawings; applies knowledge to daily tasks under the supervision of the Lead Electrician.

  • Completes written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed.

  • Repair, test, troubleshoot, inspect; and install, remove and maintain solar site equipment such as solar panels, inverters, transformers, breakers, switchgear, and SCADA equipment.

  • Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures.

  • Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience in lieu of diploma.

  • Minimum of 2 years of industrial electric/electronic maintenance experience in the repair, inspection, testing, installation and/or maintenance of related electrical/electronic equipment.

  • Current Maine Journeyman's Electrician License.

  • Valid Drivers' License in good standing, issued by state of residence.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of electricity, voltage and current relationships for both AC and DC circuits.

  • Knowledge of Solar PV a plus.

  • Ability to successfully complete position training and testing requirements.

  • Ability to push, pull, bend, stand, stoop, lift, carry, reach, climb, hear, see, and work on ladders for extended periods of time with hands and arms at heights to install and troubleshoot equipment.

  • OSHA training and certification preferred.

  • Travel and flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs.

The anticipated hourly range for this role is $33.65 - $48.79 per hour (presented in good faith). In addition to base pay, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and may be eligible for performance incentives, bonuses, commissions, or equity, depending on the role.

Actual pay will depend on factors such as internal equity, skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. This range supports our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Compensation may vary by work location, including remote arrangements.

We disclose salary ranges and benefits in all required external and internal postings and will provide further details upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

All official communications from Ameresco will originate from an @ameresco.com email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO

Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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