Buffalo Solar
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance
Job Title: Solar Service Technician
Company:
Buffalo Solar Location:
Depew, NY Employment Type:
Full-Time Industry:
Renewable Energy / Solar
About the Role:
Buffalo Solar
is hiring a dependable, curious, and team-oriented
Solar Service Technician
to join our growing service department. This position is primarily focused on
residential systems , with some
commercial service
as needed. Youll be responsible for
troubleshooting ,
performing inverter swaps ,
assisting with site assessments , and contributing to continuous improvement across the team.
This is an ideal role for someone with a background in solar or electrical workespecially if you're looking to transition from install teams into a service position where you can
think critically, grow technically, and contribute to something bigger than yourself. While the job is mostly local , candidates must be open to
occasional travel
for service calls or site assessments when needed.
What Youll Do:
Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues, with an ability to
anticipate failure points
and think through
root causes Perform
inverter replacements , component swaps, and minor electrical work Assist in
site assessments
for pre-install analysis Maintain detailed and clear
documentation
using company tools and apps Communicate with customers professionally and clearly about technical issues Be patient and persistent when working with vendors and tech support Support teammates, share knowledge, and jump in wherever help is needed Uphold Buffalo Solars safety standards and quality of work on every job
What You Bring:
2+ years of experience in solar or electrical
installation/service Familiarity with residential PV systems and major components (inverters, modules, wiring) Ability to use multimeters, monitoring tools, and diagnostic apps confidently Strong
systems-thinking
mindset: youre always considering whats next? or what could go wrong? Patience and professionalism when dealing with vendors and long troubleshooting processes Comfort working independently, with strong communication and time management Valid driver's license and clean driving record Nice to Have:
Experience with inverter brands like Enphase, SolarEdge, SMA, Fronius Site assessment experience (solar, electrical, or construction) NABCEP certification or interest in pursuing one Our Core Values:
At
Buffalo Solar , we live and work by five core values:
Ambition
We strive to be better every day, in every way Willingness to Learn
We approach challenges with curiosity and humility Knowledge
We invest in gaining and sharing expertise Teamwork
We support each other and succeed together Respect
We treat our customers, teammates, and partners with care and integrity If these values sound like your own, youll fit right in.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience Paid training and clear advancement opportunities Tools, equipment, and company vehicle Supportive, growth-minded team culture The chance to
stay local , make an impact, and build a long-term career in clean energy If youre looking for a role where every day is different, your experience is valued, and you have room to grow wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our solar service team! Apply @
mary@buffalosolar.com
Flexible work from home options available.
Job Description
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance
Job Title: Solar Service Technician
Company:
Buffalo Solar Location:
Depew, NY Employment Type:
Full-Time Industry:
Renewable Energy / Solar
About the Role:
Buffalo Solar
is hiring a dependable, curious, and team-oriented
Solar Service Technician
to join our growing service department. This position is primarily focused on
residential systems , with some
commercial service
as needed. Youll be responsible for
troubleshooting ,
performing inverter swaps ,
assisting with site assessments , and contributing to continuous improvement across the team.
This is an ideal role for someone with a background in solar or electrical workespecially if you're looking to transition from install teams into a service position where you can
think critically, grow technically, and contribute to something bigger than yourself. While the job is mostly local , candidates must be open to
occasional travel
for service calls or site assessments when needed.
What Youll Do:
Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues, with an ability to
anticipate failure points
and think through
root causes Perform
inverter replacements , component swaps, and minor electrical work Assist in
site assessments
for pre-install analysis Maintain detailed and clear
documentation
using company tools and apps Communicate with customers professionally and clearly about technical issues Be patient and persistent when working with vendors and tech support Support teammates, share knowledge, and jump in wherever help is needed Uphold Buffalo Solars safety standards and quality of work on every job
What You Bring:
2+ years of experience in solar or electrical
installation/service Familiarity with residential PV systems and major components (inverters, modules, wiring) Ability to use multimeters, monitoring tools, and diagnostic apps confidently Strong
systems-thinking
mindset: youre always considering whats next? or what could go wrong? Patience and professionalism when dealing with vendors and long troubleshooting processes Comfort working independently, with strong communication and time management Valid driver's license and clean driving record Nice to Have:
Experience with inverter brands like Enphase, SolarEdge, SMA, Fronius Site assessment experience (solar, electrical, or construction) NABCEP certification or interest in pursuing one Our Core Values:
At
Buffalo Solar , we live and work by five core values:
Ambition
We strive to be better every day, in every way Willingness to Learn
We approach challenges with curiosity and humility Knowledge
We invest in gaining and sharing expertise Teamwork
We support each other and succeed together Respect
We treat our customers, teammates, and partners with care and integrity If these values sound like your own, youll fit right in.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience Paid training and clear advancement opportunities Tools, equipment, and company vehicle Supportive, growth-minded team culture The chance to
stay local , make an impact, and build a long-term career in clean energy If youre looking for a role where every day is different, your experience is valued, and you have room to grow wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our solar service team! Apply @
mary@buffalosolar.com
Flexible work from home options available.