Service O&M Technician - Solar Lightwave Solar Electric 3026 Owen Dr, Antioch, TN 37013 Come work in the exciting industry of Solar! Benefits offered for full-time employees include paid time off, paid holidays, company paid medical insurance, annual profit sharing, opportunities for professional development and certification, 401(k) retirement plan with company match and more! Are you looking for something different? We offer competitive pay and benefits and are currently looking for Service/O&M Technicians to work with existing photovoltaic (PV) systems installed by LightWave Solar and others. Technician will be called on to perform Service, Warranty and Operation & Maintenance duties. We have immediate opportunities throughout Middle Tennessee. Responsibilities Install, commission, inspect, maintain, and repair solar PV systems, including solar panels, inverters, and other components. Install, configure, and maintain monitoring systems for solar PV installations. Conduct routine maintenance checks and ensure systems are operating at peak efficiency. Clean and inspect solar panels, ensuring they are free of debris and damage. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to solar PV systems, including electrical faults, monitoring and communication errors, and hardware failures. Troubleshoot and repair inverter issues, ensuring proper DC/AC conversion and system performance. Utilize specialized tools, diagnostic software, and equipment to identify and correct system malfunctions. Perform isolation and testing of system components to pinpoint issues and determine appropriate corrective actions. Address grounding and wiring issues to prevent electrical hazards and improve system safety and reliability. Replace faulty components such as microinverters, optimizers, charge controllers, and circuit breakers. Collaborate with technical support teams and manufacturers to resolve complex issues and implement solutions.

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training in electrical or solar technology preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in solar PV installation, maintenance, or a related field with significant troubleshooting experience. Strong understanding of solar PV systems, electrical wiring, and circuit diagrams. Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and software for system monitoring. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to wear and properly use PPE, including safety harnesses, hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and safety-toed boots for extended periods of time. Safely climb and work from significant heights and exposed areas. Work in various weather conditions, which can include extreme heat, cold or wet weather.

Preferred:

Full

NABCEP PV

certification preferred OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification Part-107 drone license

About LightWave Solar:

Lightwave Solar, LLC (LWS) is a seasoned provider of turnkey solar installations and O&M services. Founded in 2006, LWS quickly established itself as the most trusted solar installer in the TVA area. To date, Lightwave Solar has completed over 1,700 solar installation projects for businesses, municipalities, and homeowners.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected] or apply online at https://lightwavesolar.com/about-us/#careers

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift

Overtime Work Location:

In person