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Field Maintenance Technician, Entry Level

Pearce Services
Pearce Services
Charlotte, North Carolina
23 – $25/hr

At a glance

  • No experience required
  • W-2 employee
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Tools provided
  • Per diem for travel
  • Rooftop work, harness/fall protection required

Job Description

Pearce Services seeks an Entry Level Field Maintenance Technician in Charlotte, North Carolina to support asset management and maintenance operations across renewable energy sites, battery energy storage facilities, and critical infrastructure. This role involves a rotating schedule of six weeks on-site followed by one week off, with 100% travel required; you'll work alongside experienced technicians and contribute to warehouse, fleet, and field operations across commercial solar and battery storage projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and facility equipment
  • Troubleshoot equipment and systems to identify and resolve issues safely and efficiently
  • Assist with preventative maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime
  • Install and maintain conduit, cable trays, brackets, supports, shelving, and related equipment
  • Support warehouse, fleet, and shop operations including equipment maintenance and organization
  • Assist experienced field technicians with maintenance and repairs at commercial solar farms and battery energy storage sites
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment safely
  • Document completed work accurately and adhere to company safety procedures
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments

Requirements

  • One year of hands-on experience in maintenance, construction, automotive, manufacturing, military, industrial, or related field, or completion of a trade school program
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally move up to 100 lbs
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of 6–30 feet
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and working on concrete floors
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools including drills, saws, wrenches, and measuring tools
  • Ability to operate forklifts, overhead cranes, hoists, and lifts when required
  • Willingness and ability to travel 100% following a six weeks on, one week off rotational schedule

Benefits

  • Hourly compensation $23.00–$25.00 (based on experience)
  • Performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends
  • Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet and all necessary safety equipment provided
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts and HSA option
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development training
  • Per diem and other applicable compensation

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