Traveling Solar Commissioning TechnicianRemote (Candidates Located in Arkansas, Missouri, or Kentucky Preferred)
THREE WEEKS ON SITE & FOUR SCHEDULED DAYS OFF
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National TravelPAY:
$70,000-$75,000 Base Salary + BenefitsWe are seeking a Traveling Solar Commissioning Technician to support utility-scale solar projects across the United States. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional with experience in solar commissioning, electrical troubleshooting, or control systems who enjoys working in the field and traveling to project sites nationwide.
Location Preference:
Candidates based in Arkansas, Missouri, or Kentucky are strongly preferred due to their central location and ability to efficiently support project demands across the country.
Travel Schedule:
Approximately 3 weeks onsite followed by 4 scheduled days off. Travel is mandatory for this position.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform onsite inspections of commissioning component installations to ensure compliance with installation manuals and project construction drawings.
Execute solar tracker commissioning activities including startup, configuration, functional testing, and troubleshooting.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving tracker controllers, power supplies, sensors, and communication systems.
Provide technical support to customers and field teams while escalating complex issues to Engineering as needed.
Document commissioning activities, test results, equipment issues, and corrective actions on a daily basis.
Coordinate with project teams to achieve commissioning milestones while maintaining strict safety standards.
Support successful project turnover and system performance verification.
Qualifications2+ years of experience in utility-scale solar commissioning, electrical troubleshooting, industrial controls, or related technical environments.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, electrical diagrams, and project drawings.
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to learn and utilize proprietary web-based tools and software.
Preferred QualificationsStrong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
Experience explaining technical concepts to customers and field personnel.
Programming experience with Python or C.Familiarity with networking and communication technologies including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveProfessional Development OpportunitiesTuition Assistance ProgramsIf you're looking for a career that combines renewable energy, hands-on technical work, and nationwide travel, we'd love to connect with you.
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Financial Aid/Assistance
Professional Development
Health Insurance
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