Solar Field Service Technician (Castle Dale, UT)

The Solar Field Service Technician, Level 1 role at SOLV Energy is a full-time onsite position at a jobsite in Castle Dale, UT. The position focuses on field maintenance for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, with duties performed under supervision while completing required safety and technical training. SOLV Energy designs, builds, and maintains utility-scale solar, battery storage, and high-voltage substation projects nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safe work practices and seek guidance on unfamiliar tasks to maintain safety
• Operate and maintain company property, equipment, and tooling
• Service solar equipment across multiple solar plants under supervision
• Perform basic solar equipment testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance using monitoring programs under supervision
• Replace or repair solar parts and equipment under supervision
• Respond to on-call requests for emergency equipment repairs as directed
• Prepare accurate documentation and reports of completed work
• Assess processes and coordinate with EPC management on suggested improvements and new technologies

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; vocational or technical training a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work in a mechanical or electrical environment through formal training or prior work experience
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to identify and perform effective Lock Out/Tag Out of energized parts or systems
• Basic understanding of solar installation or plant operations
• Basic knowledge of testing equipment and computer operation skills
• NFPA 70e Safety Training certification
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record and ability to operate company vehicle
• Ability to work at remote locations in extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, and inclement weather
• Ability to work on-call basis, including weekends or after-hours
• Ability to travel up to 10% for training, certifications, and site coverage
• Occasional exposure to weather, harsh outdoor environments, vibration, dust, fumes, electric shock, radiation, and toxic or caustic chemicals
• Frequent stooping, bending, crouching, reaching, handling, finger dexterity, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 50 lbs. or more
• Constant finger dexterity, close-range and distance vision, hearing, talking, and depth perception
• Occasional climbing, carrying, proximity to moving mechanical parts, and work in high, exposed, or difficult-to-access locations
• High noise intensity level may be present

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and disability insurance for employees and their families
• 401(k) plan enrollment
• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Hourly compensation range of $25.02 - $31.27