Commissioning Technician - PV Solar Systems

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commissioning Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our community photovoltaic (PV) solar systems, including rooftop, carports, and ground-mounted installations, are correctly commissioned and fully operational. This role is vital in delivering high-quality, efficient, and safe solar energy solutions to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive commissioning tests and procedures on PV solar systems to verify correct installation and operation.

• Conduct electrical, mechanical, and performance tests on PV modules, inverters, wiring, and other system components.

• Document and report any issues or deviations found during the commissioning process and coordinate with installation teams to resolve them.

• Ensure all installations comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.

• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and quality assurance teams to develop and implement commissioning plans.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting during the commissioning phase to address any issues promptly.

• Maintain detailed records of commissioning activities, test results, and system performance.

• Train and guide installation teams on best practices for system commissioning and operation.

• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in PV solar systems.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.

• Proven experience in commissioning or a similar role, preferably in the PV solar industry.

• In-depth knowledge of PV solar systems, including rooftop, carport, and ground-mounted installations.

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, safety regulations, and performance standards.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong communication and documentation skills.

• Proficiency with testing and diagnostic tools for solar systems.

Work Environment:

• This position involves fieldwork at various installation sites, as well as some office work for documentation and reporting.

• Must be comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.

• Ability to lift and move equipment as required.\

• Ability to travel 75-80% of the time is required