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Solar Inverter Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Mount and wire inverter(s) and connect to main service panel. * Label all electrical components per code requirements. Benefits: * Hourly Position * Medical, Dental, Vision plans offered * Company ...

Solar Technician

Iola, TX

$29.49 - $49.97/hr

Inverter faults, Tracker faults, network communications, ground faults, collection issues ... The Solar Technician will work a schedule of 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday (40 hours) and will be ...

Solar Technician

Iola, TX ยท On-site

$29.49 - $49.97/hr

Inverter faults, Tracker faults, network communications, ground faults, collection issues ... The Solar Technician will work a schedule of 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday (40 hours) and will be ...

Solar Technician

Iola, TX

$29.49 - $49.97/hr

Inverter faults, Tracker faults, network communications, ground faults, collection issues ... The Solar Technician will work a schedule of 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday (40 hours) and will be ...

Plant Manager - Dallas

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$35 - $45/hr

C&I/Utility Scale solar/BESS work experience; Experience with operations of solar sites and/or project maintenance and compliance Other Certifications Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Austin, TX

$106K - $138K/yr

... solar and energy storage portfolio. This role is responsible for electrical system engineering, including inverter-based resources, with accountability for inverter application, performance, and ...

Senior Solar Engineer - Energy Solutions

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$54.75 - $70.50/hr

Solar - Knowledge of grid tied PV systems & associated components. * Power Distribution - Knowledge ... Design - Familiarity with SMA, SolarEdge, Fronius & Other inverter products/design software.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

... solar and energy storage portfolio. This role is responsible for electrical system engineering, including inverter-based resources, with accountability for inverter application, performance, and ...

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How much do solar inverter jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar inverter in Texas is $95,918.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,900.00 and $131,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are solar inverters and what do they do?

Solar inverters are devices used in solar power systems to convert the direct current (DC) electricity generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) electricity, which is the standard form of electricity used in homes and businesses. They play a critical role in ensuring that the power generated by solar panels can be safely and efficiently used or sent back to the electrical grid. In addition to conversion, many modern solar inverters also monitor system performance, provide safety features, and can help optimize energy output.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working as Solar Inverter Technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Solar Inverter Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex electrical faults, keeping up with evolving inverter technologies, and working in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions. Addressing these challenges involves continuous learning through manufacturer training sessions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and developing strong problem-solving skills. Collaborating closely with other team members, including electricians and solar installers, also helps in efficiently diagnosing issues and ensuring system reliability.

What is the difference between Solar Inverter vs Solar Panel Installer?

AspectSolar InverterSolar Panel Installer
Primary RoleConverts DC electricity from solar panels to AC for useInstalls and maintains solar panel systems
Required CertificationsElectrical certifications, PV installation trainingSolar installation certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentElectrical systems, technical settingsConstruction sites, rooftops, outdoor locations
Industry UsageElectrical component of solar energy systemsSystem installation and setup

While a Solar Inverter focuses on converting solar energy into usable electricity, a Solar Panel Installer is responsible for setting up the entire solar power system. Both roles require electrical and safety certifications and often work together on solar projects, but their core functions differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solar Inverter Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar Inverter Technician, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or technology, along with experience in solar energy systems and relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with inverter diagnostic tools, solar monitoring software, and safety compliance standards is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with clients or teams. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of solar power systems, maximizing energy output and system reliability.
Infographic showing various Solar Inverter job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,918 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Solar Technician - Noble Solar & Storage

Geronimo Power, LLC

Krum, TX โ€ข On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout Americaโ€™s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.



The technician, based out of Denton County, TX, provides on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment at utility scale Solar power generation plant, and leads in all areas of plant operations as directed by the Plant Manager.
Responsibilities

  • Ensure strict management and compliance of all company and project environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs.
  • Operate and maintain equipment, including HV equipment, combiner systems, Inverters, pad mount transformers, control panels, MET stations, tracker systems, etc.
  • Provide quality assessments and quality control of the work performed by all third-party contractors.
  • Read schematics to troubleshoot complicated mechanical and electrical control systems and components.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical component repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions following all manufacturers' requirements. Includes PV panels, inverter components, string inverters, Met Tower equipment, tracker components, control panels, or other.
  • Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with equipment maintenance manuals.
  • Adhere to effective internal controls.
  • Set up sites for proper tooling, inventory, spare parts, and other equipment necessary to perform efficiently and effectively.
  • Assist the Plant Manager with administration of warranties. Submit and track warranty claims. Track all on loan parts and reconcile with appropriate parties.
  • Assist with capital improvement programs and retrofits.
  • Assist with vegetation management as needed and determined by the Plant Manager.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule. May require working short notice at times outside normal business hours - Including nights, weekends, or holidays.
  • Occasional travel to maintain efficient operations of the equipment and fleet sites.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience or power industry training.
  • Demonstrated experience in solar facility operations and maintenance including a minimum of 3 yearsโ€™ experience in a broad range of renewable or other power generation development, design, permitting, construction, or operations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Computer skills utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, email, facility control, management and reporting systems, including the use of computerized diagnostic, and troubleshooting tools.
  • Valid Driver's License & ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Ability to take and pass a fit for duty physical.
  • Ability to work around low and medium voltage.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Knowledge of equipment required for facility maintenance.
  • Proficiency in interpretation of electrical schematics and prints.
  • Must live within 60 miles or a 60-minute drive of the primary plant location.


Preference may be given to candidates with the following:

  • Experience in Solar plant operations or related power plant operations.
  • Master or Journeyman electrical license certified through the state of Ohio.
  • Experience in high voltage maintenance and switching & ability to run test equipment for troubleshooting.
  • Experience establishing and improving preventative maintenance programs.
  • Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of fit for duty physical & background check.

Pay Range for the posted level: $30.00 - $42.00 per hour
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including Medical, Dental, 401(k) and disability benefits.