Senior Photovoltaic (PV) Technician

What You Can Expect

As a Senior Photovoltaic (PV) Technician based in Minnesota, you will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on solar projects up to 7 MW across the Midwest. With at least five years of PV experience and strong customer service skills, you will support ground mount and commercial rooftop systems while ensuring safety compliance. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively, including overnight stays, are required.

 

Daily responsibilities include servicing ground arrays and rooftop systems for municipalities, corporations, and major retailers using a company truck. Tasks involve cleaning and testing panels, troubleshooting inverters, updating networking/DAS systems, and preparing detailed service reports. You will collaborate with the Regional Service Manager and clients to discuss maintenance and upgrade options.

 

• Respond promptly to trouble tickets
• Develop work scopes for repairs requiring subcontractors
• Conduct scheduled annual preventative maintenance for PV systems
• Review maintenance reports, provide feedback, and plan corrective actions with the Regional Service Manager
• Maintain detailed expense records for service calls using company software

 

 

What You’ll Bring

• A minimum 5 years of experience with NEC electrical code, NFPA70, and OSHA 10 safety standards

• Expertise in PV design, installation, and maintenance
• Proficient in troubleshooting PV systems, including arrays, inverters, and networking
• Experienced in commissioning and monitoring solar electrical generation systems
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with peers, management, and clients
• Knowledge of O&M and Performance Guarantee contracts, including safety and site access requirements

 

Additional Details

• Must be available to travel domestically up to 90% of the time for daily travel and 50% overnight travel
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license/clean driving record
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

 

 

Compensation

Salary Range:  $41.39-$63.46 USD hourly

 

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

 

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

 

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

 

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, visio