Job Ref: # 4436453
Date Posted: 9/11/2025
City, State: Rocklin, California
Salary (USD): $27 - $30
Description
Location: Multiple U.S. sites (regional travel required)
Benefits:
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
- Company-provided tools, PPE, laptop, and service vehicle for field work
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Position Description:
The Field Service Engineer (FSE) will commission, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair SMA solar inverters, energy storage systems, and related equipment at customer sites. This role ensures system reliability, maximizes energy production, and provides on-site technical support for customers. The FSE will collaborate with engineering and product support teams to resolve field issues and drive operational excellence.
The Field Service Engineer (FSE) will commission, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair SMA solar inverters, energy storage systems, and related equipment at customer sites. This role ensures system reliability, maximizes energy production, and provides on-site technical support for customers. The FSE will collaborate with engineering and product support teams to resolve field issues and drive operational excellence.
Requirements:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Renewable Energy, or related technical field; or equivalent military/industrial experience
- Strong electrical/electronic systems knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical system repairs
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and specifications
- Familiarity with PV systems, inverters, battery storage, or similar power equipment preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Willingness to travel regionally and work overtime as needed
Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site installation, start-up, commissioning, and testing of SMA inverters, battery storage systems, and monitoring equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical issues on utility-scale and commercial PV systems
- Conduct preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and efficiency
- Perform root-cause analysis and corrective actions for performance issues
- Provide customer training, system guidance, and product support
- Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to resolve field challenges
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company quality guidelines
- Prepare accurate service reports, documentation, and customer updates
Physical & Work Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in outdoor environments (heat, cold, confined spaces, elevated platforms)
- Comfortable working with high-voltage equipment following strict safety protocols
- Willingness to be on call and work overtime as needed
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