Solar Technician - Array WireHarness Replacement (Entry-Level)

IMPORTANT THIS IS AN OUTDOOR FIELD ROLE - Our solar projects are spread across the UnitedStates and may require travel between sites.

This is also a nightshift project (Sun Down to Sun Up) - Only apply if willing and able to work at night.

Position Overview

Under direct supervision, the Solar Technician performs entry-level repair and replacement of damaged wire harnesses beneath ground-mounted solar arrays. The role is hands-on, physically demanding, and primarily outdoors. Typical schedules are 10-12-hour days; night-shift work may be assigned when site conditions or production schedules require it. Perdiem is available to eligible employees when traveling.

Core Responsibilities

• Safety First - Rigorously follow company and site-specific safety procedures (LOTO, PPE, energized-work protocols). Immediately stop work and escalate any unsafe condition.
• Wire Harness Replacement - Locate, remove, and install DC string harnesses and connectors under solar modules using basic hand and power tools.
• Inspection & Documentation - Visually inspect array wiring for heat damage, abrasion, or failed terminations; record findings and completed work in digital forms or paper checklists.
• Tool & Material Care - Maintain hand tools, test equipment, and consumables; keep work areas clean and free of trip hazards.
• Team Collaboration - Work closely with fellow technicians and site supervisors to meet daily production targets and quality metrics.
• Continuous Improvement - Suggest procedural or tooling improvements that increase safety, quality, or efficiency.
• Perform other tasks as assigned to support project objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

Requirement Details

Education High-school diploma or GED. Experience At least 6months of hands-on work using basic hand tools -OR- completion of a solar/ construction training program. Construction, laborer, or solar-farm experience is preferred but not required. Driver's License Valid U.S. driver's license; ability to pass MVR check. Tool Proficiency Familiar with wrenches, ratchets, crimpers, torque tools, and multimeters. Work Hours Willingness to work 10-12-hour shifts, weekends, and rotating night shifts as scheduled. Personal Protective Equipment Must provide your own composite-toe (or steel-toe) work boots. All other PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis vest, etc.) provided by Sentry Electrical Group,Inc.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Walk 2-15miles per day on uneven, sometimes muddy or rocky terrain.
• Lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs repeatedly.
• Bend, kneel, crawl, and work in a squatting position beneath low-clearance module tables.
• Tolerate exposure to sun, wind, rain, dust, and temperatures ranging from below freezing to 110°F.
• Use hearing protection and communicate over two-way radios in a noisy environment.

What We Offer

As part of the Sentry Electrical Group,Inc. team you will receive:

• Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
• Perdiem and paid travel time for qualifying assignments.
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and a generous 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation and holiday schedule.
• Career growth opportunities in the rapidly expanding renewable-energy sector.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry Electrical Group,Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify Human Resources.

Ready to start your career in solar? Apply today and help power the future!