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Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Conduct root-cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures at solar sites * Assist field technicians and ROCC operators with troubleshooting inverter and other solar issues * Help develop ...

Vallum

Solar Technician

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Solar O&M Field Technician to support the operations and ... Hands-on experience with inverter troubleshooting (string/central) * Ability to read electrical ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Opportunities for career growth into Technician III, Field Lead, or specialized HV/inverter roles ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Salome, AZ · On-site

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks. * Maintain safety training and ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Salome, AZ · On-site

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks. * Maintain safety training and ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks. * Maintain safety training and ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Salome, AZ · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks. * Maintain safety training and ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician II

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Opportunities for career growth into Technician III, Field Lead, or specialized HV/inverter roles ...

MVE GROUP

Solar Commissioning Technician

Ephrata, PA · On-site

$25 - $65/hr

Solar Commissioning Technicians support system startup activities on commercial solar projects ... Validate system performance metrics, including energy output, inverter efficiency, and grid ...

Titan Renewables

Solar Technician II

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Inverter maintenance-repairs, and other maintenance activities on utility-scale solar facilities ... Support experienced technicians with troubleshooting tasks. * Maintain safety training and ...

MVE Group

Solar Commissioning Technician

Ephrata, PA · On-site

$25 - $65/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Solar Commissioning Technicians support system startup activities on ... Validate system performance metrics, including energy output, inverter efficiency, and grid ...

Jefferson Energy

Solar AC Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Up to 75% (company-paid lodging, transportation, and per diem) Position Summary The Solar AC Technician performs electrical AC-side work on solar projects - conduit runs, inverter installs, AC ...

Suntrail Energy

Solar Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include monitoring PV sites, maintaining PV sites, Inverter ... As a Suntrail Energy Solar Technician you will install, maintain, and repair our solar photovoltaic ...

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How much do solar inverter technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar inverter technician in the United States is $27.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a solar inverter technician do?

A Solar Inverter Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs solar inverter systems, which are critical components in solar power installations. They ensure that inverters convert the direct current (DC) generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) used by electrical grids and homes. Their responsibilities include performing routine inspections, diagnosing faults, replacing parts, and updating firmware to keep systems running efficiently and safely. They may also advise customers on system operation and maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar inverter technician?

To thrive as a Solar Inverter Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and solar technology, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with inverter diagnostic tools, multimeters, and monitoring software, as well as certifications like NABCEP, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient maintenance and repair of solar inverter systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing system performance.

What are some common challenges faced by solar inverter technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Solar Inverter Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex system faults, working in outdoor environments, and staying updated with rapidly evolving inverter technologies. Troubleshooting can require a strong understanding of both electrical systems and manufacturer-specific software tools. To overcome these challenges, technicians benefit from ongoing training, safety certifications, and effective communication with site managers and engineers. Proactive maintenance and keeping detailed records also help in preventing recurring issues and ensuring system reliability.

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Infographic showing various Solar Inverter Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,650 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

PGD Engineer - Solar Inverter

NY • On-site

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
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$60 - $80/hr

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role:

We're looking for a PGD Engineer – Solar Inverter on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. It is a W-2 position. The Power Generation Division is looking for a PGD Engineer. This engineer will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and fields related to solar power generation. You will need to make decisions independently regarding engineering issues and processes.

Key Responsibilities: CWE/ROCC Process Improvements:
  • Develop and refine troubleshooting guides for top fault codes across all inverter technologies
  • Build and maintain fault code database and Do Not Reset (DNR) lists
  • Use AI to create troubleshooting guides and apply engineering principles to datasets to synthesize information
  • Be the primary technical liaison between Solar Inverter Fleet Team, ROCC, and CWE, acting independently on technical matters
  • Complete process improvement assignments with broad terms, general goals, and limitations
  • Work with individuals and OEMs within and outside the organization with responsibility to regarding technical matters pertaining to individual projects
Support the responsibilities – Solar Inverter Team:
  • Support component failure rate analysis and development of work plans
  • Become a subject matter expert in at least one inverter manufacturer
  • Conduct root-cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures at solar sites
  • Assist field technicians and ROCC operators with troubleshooting inverter and other solar issues
  • Help develop countermeasures for recurring issues
  • Support responses to regulatory bodies for data requests
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree in other engineering discipline with equivalent experience with electrical systems
  • 5+ years of engineering experience
  • Utility-scale inverter and power electronics experience
  • And ability to work with operations teams
Helpful Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering
  • 2 years of experience with solar inverters
  • Previous experience in operations support or control center environments
Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $45.00/hr. to $50.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

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