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Sr. Service Technician (Solar)

SunPower Corporation
Elmsford, NY, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jun 2024
💰 $91,540/yr($61,060/yr$91,540/yr)

About the role

Do you want to change the world? We do, too. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a passionate and driven team in North America and the Philippines. SunPower provides world-class solar solutions to residential customers across the U.S. with a commitment to a superior customer experience. We welcome forward thinkers, freedom chasers and all those demanding better, cleaner energy to join us.
SunPower needs YOU as a Sr Service Technician! Are you looking for a chance to grow in your career and an opportunity to make a difference in the way the world is powered? Then this is for you! This position comes with great compensation and benefits!
The base pay for this position ranges from $30.53/hour to $45.77/hour. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package including annual bonus eligibility, short and long-term incentives, and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program which includes health insurance coverage, employee wellness, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and so much more. For more information, please visit our benefits site at https://us.sunpower.com/employees-benefits. *Please note the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and in the geographical location noted.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for management and completion of all residential service and warranty-related work with focus on safety, quality, and customer experience
  • Troubleshoot/resolve residential solar warranty and service issues that arise from modules, monitoring, storage/balance of system components
  • Investigate/mitigate/repair reported roof leaks
  • Communicate directly with customers and provide great customer experience
  • Effectively plan project workflows and delegate tasks
  • Provide training and mentorship to Service Technicians
  • Serve as the competent safety person on-site
  • Complete Field Service Requests and submit associated documentation
  • Participate in regular meetings/provide feedback/contribute to Root Cause Corrective Actions
  • Support training and onboarding of new hires
  • Assist with installs, inspections, and site surveys
  • Operate smart devices and upload data into system
  • Operate/maintain electrical service vehicles and equipment
  • Complete work with high level professional quality

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma
  • 3-5 years of applicable electrical construction and solar experience
  • Strong understanding of NEC codes and standards, especially residential PV installations
  • Excellent customer service/communication skills
  • Excellent time management/organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn about new technologies and energy storage systems
  • Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and have a personal vehicle to travel between job sites – no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • College degree
  • Proficient with installing and monitoring micro inverters
  • Experience with energy storage and backup systems
  • NABCEP certification

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to traverse/maneuver job site and survey/assess all aspects of the construction process for extended periods of time
  • Ability to climb a ladder onto a roof, walk across a roof, and install equipment to roof safely
  • Work in outdoor conditions: inclement weather, heat and humidity, cold and freezing temperatures, and exposure to poisonous plants, insects, and allergens
  • May be exposed to energized electrical equipment/construction chemicals and will be required to take appropriate precautions.
  • Employee may handle work equipment and be required to lift, move and install materials up to 50+ pounds
  • Noise level is moderate but varies depending on location
  • Able to use and learn standard construction equipment/technology with proficiency
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license and own a registered, insured personal vehicle to travel between job sites (no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours)
  • Visual acuity to drive motor vehicles/mobile equipment/read printed and electronic documents
  • Hearing capacity to receive, perceive, and react to common driving/construction environment noises
  • Visual acuity to distinguish wiring colors
  • Hearing capacity to receive, perceive, and react to verbal commands/warnings
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