Solar technician [h1.location_city]

Solar Technician

$30 - $55 / hr + Bonus + Overtime + Progression + Training + 401 (k) + Strong Benefits

Lena, IL (Commutable from : Freeport, Rockford, Monroe, Galena, Warren, Stockton, Mount Carroll, Davis, Winnebago, Dubuque)

Are you a skilled Solar Technician looking for an international company that puts their employees first and offers long-term growth, training, overtime and bonuses?

On offer is a field-based opportunity with one of the world's largest renewable energy companies, where you'll maintain advanced solar and battery systems, receive industry-standard certifications, and be supported with everything you need to succeed, from tools and training to technician progression plans.

This is your chance to join a global clean energy leader committed to safety, sustainability, and employee development. You'll be part of a team that values your field expertise, offers comprehensive training, and prioritizes your long-term growth.

You will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting solar and battery systems that directly contribute to clean energy generation. Working in a collaborative environment, you'll ensure the performance, safety, and efficiency of a large-scale solar farm.

This role offers a high level of ownership, hands-on field work, and the opportunity to grow alongside a company that's driving the renewable energy transition.

This role would suit a PV Technician or Electrical Technician looking for hands-on work in renewable energy, career progression, excellent training, overtime, bonus and benefits.

The Role :

• Maintain and troubleshoot utility-scale PV solar systems, inverters, and battery storage
• Conduct inspections, diagnose faults, and perform repairs following strict safety protocols
• Leading training and progression with a leading company

The Candidate :

Key words : Solar PV Systems, Utility-Scale Solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar Inverter Maintenance, PV Array Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Electrical Testing, Multimeter Use, Clamp Meters, Electrical Diagrams, Inverter Fault Diagnosis, Combiner Box, Disconnect Switches, SCADA Systems, Solar Site Monitoring, String Testing, Ground Fault Detection, High Voltage Safety, Lockout / Tagout (LOTO), NFPA 70E, OSHA Safety Standards, Arc Flash Safety, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Substation Equipment, Power Electronics, Electrical Panels, Control Systems, AC / DC Theory, Solar String Configuration, Mechanical Assembly, Mounting Systems, Racking Systems, Torque Wrench Use, Solar Farm Operations, Field Service Work, Work Order Management, Maintenance Logs, Solar System Inspections, Weatherproofing, Aerial Drone Inspection (optional), Mobile Work Tools, Technical Field Support, Renewable Energy Systems

Reference Number : BBBH263443

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Harris at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.