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Field Service Representative- Solar Inverter Technician (Traveling)

Austin, 73301, United States • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 3+ years field experience with PV inverters, power electronics, or related electrical equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of DC systems (600V–1500V) and AC systems up to 34.5kV.
  • Willing to travel nationwide and must have a valid driver’s license.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Field Service Representative – Solar Inverter Technician (Traveling)

Position Overview Aurora is seeking experienced Field Service Representatives to support inverter-focused work across utility-scale and commercial solar sites nationwide. This role is responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of solar inverters and associated systems in the field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform hot and cold commissioning of utility-scale solar inverters (Sungrow, SMA, TMEIC, Schneider, etc.).
  • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, including firmware upgrades, diagnostics, and component replacement.
  • Troubleshoot inverter faults (electrical, communication, and control issues) using manufacturer diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
  • Conduct IV curve tracing, insulation resistance testing, and thermal imaging inspections to verify system performance.
  • Complete service reports, checklists, and customer documentation accurately and on time. Follow NFPA 70E, OSHA, and applicable electrical safety standards at all times.
  • Provide training and technical support to clients and junior technicians on inverter operation and safety procedures. Travel to job sites as required.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ field experience with PV inverters, power electronics, or related electrical equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of DC systems (600V-1500V) and AC systems up to 34.5kV.
  • Proficiency with testing equipment such as Fluke multimeters, Meggers, thermal imagers, and IV curve tracers.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Willingness to travel nationwide for field assignments.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay DOE
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Daily travel per diem and lodging provided per company travel policy
  • Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided
  • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Training and advancement opportunities

Physical Requirements

Must be able to work outdoors, lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks.

Aurora is an equal opportunity employer and encourages veterans and high-voltage technicians to apply.

Company Overview

Aurora Energy Services is a fast-growing, international energy services company operating across the full lifecycle of energy assets — from construction and maintenance to inspection and decommissioning. With a global footprint and teams working on major projects across multiple regions, we bring scale, technical capability and decades of industry experience to every job. Our reputation is built on disciplined delivery and an uncompromising approach to safety. For our people, that means working in a business that operates with clarity, competence and a commitment to doing things right, every time.