STANDARD SOLAR INCVerified Source

Field Operations Technician

82K–92K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Standard Solar’s Field Operations team is growing rapidly. Our best-in-class Field Operations members provide unparalleled expertise to an industry and organization primed for exponential growth. We are actively searching for qualified professional electricians with a desire to hone their career by being part of the premier solar photovoltaic owner operator of C&I assets in the nation.

What You'll Do13

  • 1Test diagnose and troubleshoot existing PV systems in the field and remotely
  • 2Inspect and review commissioning documentation and support construction teams with commissioning of newly constructed solar assets
  • 3Conduct maintenance inspections and provide reports on findings
  • 4Coordinate and support operations team with prompt resolution of system outages and analyze system performance via online monitoring and data tracking systems
  • 5Perform quality control inspections as necessary
  • 6Prepare quotes for corrective maintenance
  • 7Participate in formal and field training and programs
  • 8Apply Standard Solar and OSHA safety policies and principles
  • 9Maintain awareness of latest construction technologies materials and test procedures
  • 10Report work progress plans issues and problems to management according to company policies
  • 11Maintain respectful professional relationships with clients and develop professional relationships with potential clients
  • 12Support asset operations by being on-call for emergency and weekend support on a rotating basis
  • 13Meet exceed performance objectives as defined and communicated by management

Requirements12

  • 1High school diploma required
  • 2Minimum of (4) years of hands-on electrical experience as an Apprentice Electrician and qualifying experience demonstrating eligibility to sit for the Journeyman Certification examination
  • 3Troubleshooting logic and strong organizational skills
  • 4Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • 5Proficiency and experience with the National Electric Code (NEC)
  • 6Competency with Microsoft Office Journeyman or Master Electrician certification preferred
  • 7Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred
  • 8Experience with MODBUS control schemes and data acquisition systems preferred
  • 9NABCEP PV Installation Professional (PVIP) certification preferred
  • 10OSHA training preferred
  • 11Must successfully pass background check and pre-employment drug testing
  • 12Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer

Salary Insight

$82 - $92k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

National Electric Code (NEC)TroubleshootingMicrosoft OfficePV system maintenanceOSHA safety policies
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