Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Servist Energy is focused on developing industry leaders in the clean energy sector. As a Level 1 Apprentice Technician, you will receive comprehensive training in solar PV, battery energy storage, and EV charging systems, while assisting senior technicians with various responsibilities. Responsibilities Assist with preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective repairs on solar PV, BESS, and EV charging systems Support job site setup, tool staging, and materials preparation prior to field execution Transport equipment and supplies as directed; maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Assist senior technicians in data collection, documentation, and system reporting Assist in conducting voltage, current, resistance, and insulation resistance testing using multimeters and clamp meters Support string readings (Voc/Isc) for solar PV systems and breaker verification under supervision Learn the fundamentals of ground fault and arc fault detection Assist with IR thermal imaging for equipment performance evaluations Begin developing familiarity with plan sets, schematics, and OEM manuals Identify main components and differentiate between similar equipment across PV, BESS, and EV platforms Gain exposure to inverter systems, battery management systems (BMS), and EV charger diagnostics Become familiar with system data and communication protocols including RS-485, Modbus, and TCP/IP Learn system voltages (AC and DC) and identify system and component operating states Adhere to OSHA, NFPA 70E, and NEC requirements at all times Participate in arc flash risk mitigation and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety training Complete PPE selection, inspection, and proper usage training for energized work environments Participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and learn stop-work authority procedures Serve as Safety Second where qualified, ensuring two-person presence on required tasks Identify ESS-specific hazards and recognize fire suppression and detection systems Assist with service reports, work orders, and system logs with accuracy and attention to detail Provide clear field updates to supervisors and senior technicians Record performance metrics, test results, and corrective actions for service tracking Skills High school diploma or GED equivalent Enrollment in or willingness to enroll in a USDOL-registered electrical apprenticeship program (required within 90 days) Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and environments Eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and a problem-solving mindset Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and lift up to 75 lbs OSHA 10-Hour Safety Training (must be completed before or within the first week) NFPA 70E Basic Electrical Safety Training (within first 30 days) First Aid & CPR Certification (within first 60 days) Enrollment in Servist Energy's USDOL-registered Electrical Apprenticeship Program (within 90 days) Basic experience in electrical work, construction, or field service Familiarity with solar PV, battery storage, or EV charging systems Ability to read basic electrical schematics and wiring diagrams NABCEP PV Associate Certification (or in progress) Basic knowledge of conduit bending, wiring techniques, or power tools Military experience in electrical, engineering, or technical roles Forklift and/or aerial lift certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits USDOL-registered Electrical Apprenticeship Program Employer-sponsored certifications: NABCEP, OSHA, NFPA 70E, EVITP, and more Company Overview Servist Energy is a commercial and utility-scale solar O&M firm built on precision, responsiveness, and integrity. It was founded in 2025, and is headquartered in Branchburg, New Jersey, US, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is