Renewables Technician - Solar & Battery Storage

Insight Global is hiring an experienced Renewables Technician to support solar and battery storage sites across the Carolinas. This is a hands-on, field-based role supporting both ongoing operations and new site startups - ideal for someone who knows their way around electrical systems and enjoys working across multiple sites. You’ll play a key role in keeping critical renewable energy infrastructure running safely and efficiently, while also helping mentor junior techs on the team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support daily operations across solar and battery storage sites (multiple locations)
• Troubleshoot and maintain inverters, SCADA systems, battery systems, and electrical equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and respond to equipment issues in the field
• Execute and lead Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures
• Oversee contractors and ensure work is completed safely and correctly
• Support commissioning and startup of new sites (walkdowns, punch lists, procedures, etc.)
• Communicate site status and updates with operations centers
• Maintain accurate documentation and service reports
• Participate in an on-call rotation

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience with electrical systems (AC/DC troubleshooting required)
• Background in solar, battery storage, or power generation
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Experience with inverters, SCADA systems, or high voltage equipment
• Hands-on troubleshooting mindset - someone who can solve problems in the field
• Comfortable working independently and traveling between sites

Nice to Haves

• Experience with PV systems or battery storage
• Knowledge of fiber optic networks, HVAC systems, or power distribution
• Familiarity with Maximo or other CMMS tools
• Previous experience supporting site commissioning/startup

Additional Details

• Travel: 50%+ regional travel across the Carolinas (multiple site visits)
• On-call rotation required
• Must live within driving distance of assigned sites
• Valid driver’s license required