Solar Panel Service Technician (PV Systems)

About the role

Otovo, a European renewable energy company specialising in residential solar energy systems, is hiring a field service technician for its maintenance and service teams across the Netherlands. The role is full-time, permanent and based in the field, working independently on site.

Key responsibilities

• Maintenance, diagnosis and repair of PV systems, batteries and EV charging points
• Preventive maintenance and commissioning
• Customer contact: explaining issues, offering solutions and following up
• Reporting of activities and materials used
• On-call duties and emergency interventions

All work is carried out according to NEN 1010 and NEN 3140 standards.

Required profile

• MBO level 3/4 in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or Energy Technology
• Valid NEN 3140 certification
• At least 4 years of proven experience with solar PV systems (installation, maintenance or service)
• Driving licence B
• Independent, customer-oriented and physically able (up to 25 kg)
• Good command of Dutch

Required skills

• NEN 3140 certification
• Preferred: VCA Basic/VOL and working at heights certificates
• Preferred: manufacturer certifications (Huawei, Tesla, Enphase, Sigenergy)
• Preferred: experience with Dutch grid operators, home batteries or EV charging points

What we offer

• Permanent contract (indefinite duration)
• Gross annual salary of EUR 42,000 to 52,000 depending on experience and certifications
• Company car, fuel card, phone and laptop
• Full PPE and professional tools
• Ongoing training and certification support
• Modern, dynamic work environment with technical support