NRG

NRG Field Service Tech III

Join NRG in Vermont as a Field Service Technician III, specializing in solar system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This role involves extensive travel and hands-on work with advanced solar technology. Enjoy competitive pay and the chance to work with a leading renewable energy company.
NRG
NRG
Vermont, United States Remote Full time USD 30–35 per hour UTC-05:00

NRG

Company Overview

NRG Energy, Inc.

Houston, Texas, USA

1989

Business Model

Energy

NRG Energy focuses on providing energy solutions, including electricity generation, retail electricity, and renewable energy sources. They operate a diverse portfolio of power generation facilities, including natural gas, solar, and wind.

Their revenue streams primarily come from electricity sales, capacity payments, and renewable energy credits. NRG also generates income through energy management services and ancillary services to the grid.

Locations & Geography

NRG Energy operates primarily in the United States, with significant operations in Texas, California, and the Northeast. They also have a presence in various international markets through partnerships and renewable energy projects.

Company Culture

NRG's mission is to lead the energy transition to a sustainable future. They value innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions, aiming to empower their customers with clean energy options.

The work environment at NRG is collaborative and dynamic, encouraging employees to contribute ideas and solutions. They promote a culture of safety and inclusivity, ensuring that all employees feel valued and engaged.

NRG invests in employee development through training programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. They emphasize continuous learning and provide resources for professional growth.

Activities & Projects

NRG is currently involved in several renewable energy projects, including large-scale solar farms and wind energy installations. They are also working on innovative energy storage solutions to enhance grid reliability.

They are at the forefront of energy technology, focusing on smart grid solutions and energy efficiency programs. NRG has developed platforms that allow customers to monitor and manage their energy usage effectively.

NRG is committed to sustainability, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase the share of renewable energy in their portfolio. They have set ambitious goals to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Career Opportunities

Typical job openings at NRG include roles in engineering, project management, sales, and customer service. They seek individuals who are passionate about energy and sustainability.

NRG offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. They also provide flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.

Contact Information

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Last updated on Feb 26, 2026 | Report an issue

Job Description

As a member of our Technical Services team, the Field Service Technician III travels to job sites to perform installation and commissioning of NRG products, and troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and document all products returned by customers. The Field Service Technician III has specialized and comprehensive knowledge of all NRG products.

This position requires a high degree of technical competence, critical thinking skills, application of technical concepts, and a great degree of latitude in judgment. This position reports to the Technical Services Manager. She/he will work in partnership with the Technical Services team to achieve the goals of their department plan that are in line with company values, culture, and philosophies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct inspections of NRG Solar Resource Assessment and Monitoring stations and address any maintenance or performance issues.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities, including replacing faulty components and performing tests to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures, utilizing technical knowledge and monitoring tools.
  • Collaborate with the NRG technical services, project management, engineering, and operations teams and provide feedback to these teams as appropriate.
  • Coordinate closely with the project management and construction teams during the installation and commissioning of new projects.
  • Generate reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies during all work activities.
  • Stay updated with the latest in industry trends and best practices in solar technology and maintenance techniques.

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate/Trade School Graduate preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; technical writing experience
  • Technical aptitude - requires high level of technical ability and/or training
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize
  • Professional and dependable manner
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with strong attention to detail
  • Honesty and accountability

Physical Requirements

  • 70% travel across various regions in North America. Some international travel may be required.
  • Working in active multi-megawatt solar plants and high voltages.
  • Ability to perform mechanical installation of NRG systems which include components that weight 50 pounds.

Compensation range: $30-35/hour based upon experience

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About the role

May 7, 2026

Full time

Company

May 7, 2026

Remote

USD 30–35 per hour

Solar Energy

NRG

nrg.com

  •  Vermont, United States

Minimum of 3 years relevant experience

UTC-05:00