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Solar Field Service Technician I

Tehachapi, CA • On-site

Pearce Services
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Pearce Services rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Your Impact

As a Solar Field Service Technician I (Utility-Scale / PV Repair), you'll work on large, utility-scale solar farms-not residential or rooftop systems. You'll handle troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of ground-mount solar systems, central/string inverters, and power plant equipment. You're responsible for making sure work is done safely, correctly, and on schedule.

This is a 100% travel position.

Core Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair utility-scale solar systems, including inverters, combiner boxes, and string circuits
  • Perform testing: LOTO, IV curve tracing, megger/insulation testing, IR scans
  • Perform operations and maintenance (O&M) on utility-scale solar plants
  • Inspect completed work and ensure it meets quality and safety standards
  • Enforce safety requirements (OSHA, NFPA 70E) on-site
  • Diagnose system issues and resolve them in the field
  • Complete work orders, service logs, and required documentation
  • Operate and maintain company vehicle and tools

Core Experience (Utility-Scale Required)

  • 1-2+ years of utility-scale solar experience (solar farms / ground-mount systems)
  • Experience working on megawatt-scale PV systems (NOT residential rooftop solar)
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills (inverters, DC systems, power electronics)
  • Experience with solar O&M / maintenance work
  • Working knowledge of OSHA / NFPA 70E safety standards
  • Experience using multimeters, meggers, amp clamps, and testing equipment
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Physical / Work Environment

  • Lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs
  • 100% travel role (frequent travel to solar farm sites)
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, dust)
  • Must follow all OSHA and company safety requirements

Compensation: $20.00-$25.00 hourly/DOE

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About Pearce Services

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Pearce Services is an elite provider of maintenance, repair, and upgrade services for the infrastructure that keeps America running. Based in Paso Robles, California, the company operates across multiple industries such as telecommunication, energy, renewable, and power where they primarily service critical assets that directly impact revenue and profitability. Founded in the heart of the 2008 economic crisis, Pearce Services has since grown exponentially through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. They pride themselves in their mission to deliver outstanding value to their customers by reducing their operating costs, extending the life of their assets, and achieving operational efficiency.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Paso Robles, CA, US

Year founded

1998

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