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As a Solar Field Technician at QE Solar, you are responsible for providing ongoing field services ... Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers' certifications (e.g SunGrow, Power Electronics, Solectria, BYD ...

About the role As a Solar Field Technician at QE Solar, you are responsible for providing ongoing ... Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers' certifications (e.g SunGrow, Power Electronics, Solectria, BYD ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Mckittrick, CA ยท On-site

$54K - $77K/yr

Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ($62,000 - $88,000) Solar Technician ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

... 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 ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Rosamond, CA ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

What The Role Is Reporting to the Lead Technician, the Solar Technician is responsible for ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Rosamond, CA ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

What The Role Is Reporting to the Lead Technician, the Solar Technician is responsible for ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Mckittrick, CA ยท On-site

$54K - $77K/yr

Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ($62,000 - $88,000) Solar Technician ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

Solar Technician

Newburgh, NY ยท On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Technician Trainee ($50,000 - $60,000) Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000) Solar Technician II ( ... Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting ...

About the role Asset Management Solar Technician II To join our team. This is a fixed site field role focused on DC system health, module replacements, tracker repairs, Inverter maintenance-repairs ...

About the role As a Solar Field Technician at QE Solar, you are responsible for providing ongoing ... Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers' certifications (e.g SunGrow, Power Electronics, Solectria, BYD ...

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How much do solar inverter technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 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.

Solar Field Technician - UT

Eagle Mountain, UT โ€ข On-site

QE Solar
Clean Energy Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 28 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair systems failures on solar, BESS, and related electrical equipment.

  • Assist with routine site inspections, maintenance projects, equipment testing, and compliance activities.

  • Support field teams with troubleshooting, emergency repairs, safety adherence, and preparing service reports.


Job description

About QE Solar
QE Solar is one of the nation's largest independent solar and BESS operations and maintenance providers, with over 15 years of operating experience. We manage 10 GW of solar and 7.5 GWh of BESS across 44 states, supporting asset owners with multi-hundred MW utility solar projects and large standalone BESS systems. We're pure-play O&M. That focus means our entire organization is built around one thing: keeping solar and storage assets running well. Our technicians carry broad OEM certifications, and our in-house capabilities span MV/HV electrical, vegetation management, engineering, and capital improvements, to streamline asset management for project owners.
As a Solar Field Technician at QE Solar, you are responsible for providing ongoing field services support to multiple solar, battery storage (BESS) or other renewable energy systems on a continual/on-demand basis in order to optimize equipment performance, troubleshoot/resolve equipment issues, support emergency repairs and other provide ongoing O&M compliance support. In this role you will assist with all routine site inspections, maintenance projects, equipment & system testing, and other project compliance, troubleshoot or restoration matters. Field Service Technicians regularly participate in field support, training and project safety orientations/classes in order to develop skills and technical expertise in one or multiple disciplines including PV array, inverter, medium voltage, BESS and other solar services. Operations Leads, Solar Engineers and other management will provide regular coaching and training and will qualify technicians for field operations.
Essential Duties:
  • Diagnose and repair systems failures as existing solar sites, identify and correct potential issues that may impact site performance in the future. Assist and support field teams with real-time solutions to site operations issues and execute the same. Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform regular preventative maintenance on a variety of solar, BESS and other project equipment. Support field teams and clients via oversight/support of warranty matters regarding equipment and systems for use or replacement. Installs, removes, troubleshoots and the maintenance of solar, BESS and other related electrical equipment.
  • Ensure a safe, event-free work environment through strict adherence to company and client protocols, safety procedures and regulations. Ensure compliance with all safety requirements and safe best practices (e.g. lock-out/tag-out compliance, JHA completion, LDL testing, and compliance with all company safety policies or procedures and work practices).
  • Prepare service tickets and reports for site visits, emergency repairs, equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations. Provide reports, written and oral communication in a timely and complete fashion.
  • Communicate with technical leads, project leads/managers, and third-party sub-contractors to ensure timely resolution to all required activities; Support recommended performance improvements and at address site safety and compliance concerns; Other responsibilities as directed by manager.

Education Required:
  • High School or Technical School Degree, Or, equivalent combination of education and experience; Veterans or military experienced candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Experience Required:
  • 0-2+ years of specialist, technical experience with solar projects, BESS, or other renewable systems; Experience with data acquisition systems.

Experience Preferred:
  • Experience working with 600v-1500v systems; Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE and current NFPA-70e requirements; Proficient with technology and computing programs/platforms; C&I/Utility Scale solar work experience; Experience with operations of solar sites and/or project maintenance and compliance.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses, Certifications Preferred:
  • Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers' certifications (e.g SunGrow, Power Electronics, Solectria, BYD, etc) a plus
  • Thermography certifications (Level 1)
  • IT/networking skills: Familiarity with RS485, Modbus, tcp/ip, etc.
  • NABCEP PV Installer Certification
  • Minimum OSHA 10/30 Certification
  • Completion of NFPA 70E courses
  • CPR/First Aid

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 25/50/80 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to move safely over uneven terrain.
  • Ability to sit or drive for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 50 pound.
  • Ability to work in extreme weather.

Travel Requirements:
  • Extensive travel regionally and occasionally nationally, to meet client field operation's needs.

QE Solar offers incredible benefits! We enjoy:
  • 100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA or HSA
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Discounted Life & Disability Insurance

Workplace Type: On-site
Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Price, UT United States
Statement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations:
QE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees, hiring managers, or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. QE Solar is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes or services.
The pay range for this role is:
30 - 35 USD per hour (Eagle Mountain, UT)