SOLAR TECH 2

Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities of a Solar Technician I, the Solar Technician II is responsible for AC system troubleshooting and maintenance, Battery Energy Storage System troubleshooting and maintenance, and all Lockout/Tagout implementation.

Essential Functions

• Maintains all tools, shops, vehicles, and work locations in a safe and efficient condition
• Provides basic inspection of electrical, mechanical, and electronic troubleshooting for solar arrays and Battery Energy Storage Systems
• AC/DC System Maintenance and Troubleshooting
• PM work, corrective work, and component replacement on Battery Energy Storage & photovoltaic systems
• Breaker Racking & Troubleshooting
• Perform Lockout/Tagout implementation
• Perform other related duties as assigned that support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation, maintenance, and advancement of photovoltaic and Battery Energy Storage System assets. These may include tasks associated with emerging technologies, or site-specific needs, provided they fall within the technician’s training and classification.

Required Qualifications For Position

• High School Diploma / GED
• Internal bidders will not be required to pass the CAST or MAT (Mechanical Aptitude Test) to be an eligible bidder
• One of the following:
• o If bidding from a higher classification – passing a prequalification test will be required to obtain the Solar Technician II position prior to being eligible to accept and report to the position
• o If bidding from a lower or equal classification – in addition to passing a prequalification test, individuals must have been in the Solar Technician I role for a minimum of one (1) year prior to being eligible to accept and report to the position
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

Compensation

• Solar Technician 2: $45.25

Locations

• Monticello, IN

These positions are posted at the Solar Technician 2 level. Candidates who do not meet all Solar Technician 2 qualifications but meet Solar Technician 1 requirements may be considered and hired at the Solar Technician 1 level.

Workplace Connection
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We recognize and respect the unique experiences people bring, including different backgrounds, cultures, and viewpoints. We treat others with professionalism and care, and we each play a part in creating a positive work environment.

Veteran Hiring & Inclusion

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Equal Employment Opportunity 
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By applying, you may also be considered for other roles that match your skills and experience.

ADA Accommodation

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact OneHR at OneHR@nisource.com or 1-888-640-3320

Safety Statement
Safety is a core value at NiSource. Employees are expected to follow safety requirements, report hazards, and help maintain a safe environment for themselves and their coworkers.

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Salary Range*:

$35.00 - $45.25

*The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.

Posting Start Date:

2026-11-09

Posting End Date (if applicable):

2026-11-23

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.