Lead Solar Technician (Renewable Energy)

TL;DR

Lead Solar Technician (Renewable Energy): Monitoring daily operations and performing preventative and corrective maintenance on solar PV and BESS equipment in Hawaii facilities with an accent on electrical systems troubleshooting and contractor coordination. Focus on ensuring high-quality commissioning, warranty claims management, and incident-free safety protocols under utility-scale conditions.

Location: Based out of home in Hawaii preferred (Kauai), with regular state travel and occasional regional travel; currently located in Hawaii a plus

Salary: $47.25–$56.53 per hour

Company

Fortune 500 global energy leader in renewable energy sales, providing carbon-free power to data centers and 25 million customers across 14 countries.

What you will do

• Monitor daily performance of Hawaii solar facilities and plan preventative/corrective maintenance on PV and BESS equipment.
• Travel from home base to sites for maintenance, construction activities, and commissioning support.
• Coordinate and manage contractors for maintenance exceeding on-site capabilities.
• Communicate operations events via phone, email, and CMMS software.
• Lead warranty claims, maintain spare parts lists, and ensure smooth facility handovers.

Requirements

• Two-year Industrial Technology degree plus 2–3 years related experience or equivalent.
• 1+ year on utility-scale electrical systems; experience with PV solar and BESS preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70e, LOTO, SCADA, DAS, and remote monitoring protocols.
• Ability to read/troubleshoot schematics and work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, and willingness to travel in company vehicle.
• Commitment to safety culture and incident-free environment

Culture & Benefits

• Safety First, self-starter culture with values of excellence, innovation, and teamwork.
• Medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off (vacation, sick, parental).
• Annual bonus potential based on performance and market factors.
• Great Place to Work certified, Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators.

Hiring process

• Apply via link by 04/24/2026; E-Verify for work authorization.
• Equal opportunity employer considering all qualified applicants.