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Solar O&M Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Solar Technician

Lowell, MA · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Solar O&M Field Technician to support the operations and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and ...

Solar Site O&M Tech II Reports To: Site Manager, Renewable Operations - Solar Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Asset Management & Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time Plant ...

Solar Site O&M Tech II Reports To: Site Manager, Renewable Operations - Solar Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Asset Management & Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time Plant ...

Solar Site O&M Tech I Reports To: Site Manager, Renewable Operations - Solar Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Asset Management & Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time Plant ...

At aes we are looking for a Team Leader, Solar O&M Responsabilities: * Lead and support a team of technicians in preventive and corrective maintenance activities for solar PV, BESS, and substations.

Solar Site O&M Tech I Reports To: Site Manager, Renewable Operations - Solar Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: Asset Management & Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-Time Plant ...

Lead O&M Technician

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$44K - $57K/yr

Lead O&M Technician Department: Operations & Maintenance Reports to : Associate Director O&M ... We develop solar energy projects across the United States in community solar, distributed ...

About This Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Solar O&M Operations Specialist to join our ... Operations & Maintenance team. This role will report directly to the O&M Manager and play a key ...

Lead O&M Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Lead O&M Technician Department: Operations & Maintenance Reports to : Associate Director O&M ... We develop solar energy projects across the United States in community solar, distributed ...

Lead O&M Technician

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$44K - $57K/yr

Lead O&M Technician Department: Operations & Maintenance Reports to : Associate Director O&M ... We develop solar energy projects across the United States in community solar, distributed ...

About This Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Solar O&M Operations Specialist to join our ... Operations & Maintenance team. This role will report directly to the O&M Manager and play a key ...

Your Impact TheProject Manager, Solar O&M is responsible for the continuous improvement and pricing of operations and maintenance services for Pearce Renewables. The candidate will have strong ...

To learn more about Pearce visit Your Impact The Project Manager, Solar O&M is responsible for the continuous improvement and pricing of operations and maintenance services for Pearce Renewables. The ...

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How much do solar o&m jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar o&m in the United States is $88,094.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Solar O&M?

A typical day in Solar O&M involves monitoring the performance of solar panels and related equipment, performing regular site inspections, troubleshooting issues, and conducting preventive maintenance. You'll often use monitoring software and handheld diagnostic tools to identify and address system faults. The work environment can range from outdoor fieldwork at solar farms to office-based data analysis, and collaboration with engineers, site managers, and occasionally customers is common. While some tasks are routine, unexpected technical issues can arise, making adaptability and quick problem solving essential. This dynamic structure ensures every day offers new challenges and learning opportunities.

What is a Solar O&M job?

A Solar O&M (Operations and Maintenance) job involves managing the performance, efficiency, and longevity of solar power systems. Responsibilities include monitoring energy production, diagnosing and repairing faults, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Technicians and engineers in this role help maximize system uptime and efficiency, reducing operational costs and maintaining warranty conditions. This job is crucial for utility-scale solar farms, commercial installations, and residential systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Solar O&M position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar O&M (Operations and Maintenance) professional, you typically need a background in electrical or mechanical engineering or a related technical field, with experience in solar power systems. Familiarity with SCADA systems, infrared thermography tools, and certifications such as NABCEP are common requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring the reliable performance, safety, and longevity of solar energy assets.

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Infographic showing various Solar O&M job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,094 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Solar Technician

Vallum

Lowell, MA • On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Solar O&M Field Technician to support the operations and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining solar assets to ensure maximum system performance and uptime across utility-scale and commercial installations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on solar PV systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair inverters, combiner boxes, transformers, and electrical components
  • Monitor system performance using SCADA and reporting tools
  • Diagnose faults and implement solutions to minimize downtime
  • Conduct site inspections, testing, and commissioning support
  • Perform electrical testing (voltage, insulation resistance, IV curve tracing)
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs, reports, and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes
  • Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors when needed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or technical certification in electrical or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in solar O&M or electrical field work
  • Strong knowledge of DC/AC systems and solar PV operations
  • Hands-on experience with inverter troubleshooting (string/central)
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and work outdoors

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with utility-scale solar farms or commercial rooftop systems
  • Familiarity with SCADA or monitoring systems
  • OSHA 10/30 or equivalent safety certification
  • NABCEP certification (for US-based roles)