Solar Maintenance Technician

JHS Properties is hiring a Solar Maintenance Technician in San Rafael, CA. The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining solar energy systems to ensure safety and optimal performance. Candidates should have experience in electrical maintenance, knowledge of NEC standards, and the ability to work at heights. This full-time position offers a salary between $70,000 and $85,000, along with health insurance and paid time off.
Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Solar Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining solar energy systems to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help maximize energy output, extend the lifespan of solar installations, and uphold the highest standards of electrical safety and quality. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects, contribute to sustainable solutions, and develop your skills in a fast-growing industry.


Duties



Conduct routine inspections of solar panel arrays, inverters, wiring, and mounting structures to identify potential issues or safety hazards
Troubleshoot electrical systems using schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to diagnose faults accurately
Perform repairs on high voltage and low voltage electrical components following NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and safety protocols
Install fixtures, wiring, and electrical components on rooftops or ground-mounted systems with precision and care
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide installation and maintenance activities
Utilize hand tools, power tools, roofing equipment, and construction site machinery such as forklifts safely and effectively
Collaborate with construction teams during system upgrades or new installations to ensure seamless integration
Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, parts used, and system performance for compliance and reporting purposes

Requirements



Proven experience as a commercial electrician or in electrical maintenance within construction or renewable energy sectors
Strong knowledge of high voltage (HV) and low voltage electrical systems with the ability to troubleshoot complex circuits
Familiarity with NEC standards, blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and fixture installation techniques
Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, roofing work, plumbing (for system connections), and forklift operation preferred
Ability to work safely at heights on rooftops or elevated structures while adhering to safety guidelines
Construction site experience with a focus on electrical systems installation or maintenance is highly desirable
Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to system troubleshooting and repairs
Valid certifications related to electrical work; additional training in roofing or plumbing is a plus

Join us as a Solar Maintenance Technician if you’re passionate about renewable energy technology! Bring your technical expertise, hands-on skills, and enthusiasm for sustainable solutions to help us deliver reliable solar energy systems that make a difference. We’re committed to supporting your growth in this vibrant industry while ensuring safety remains our top priority.


Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year


Benefits:



Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person