Job description – Commissioning Technician Commercial solar installer seeks an experienced Commissioning Technician to join our team.
Experienced preferred, but we are willing to train / teach solar to people with construction skills.
Transportation is needed, as projects are in DC and Baltimore area.
Essential Function :
- Use Data Acquisition for identification of performance issues and detailed analysis of system performance and equipment operation.
- Perform visual, mechanical, electrical inspection, maintenance and testing of a variety of commercial and industrial solar systems.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, communication issues, and develop corrective action plans.
- Perform commissioning and audit services for Solar electric systems.
- Ensure that all Operations and Maintenance activities performed at project sites complies with OEM (original equipment manufacturer) requirements and warranties.
- Operate in 600Vac, 1500Vdc situations safely without direct supervision.
- Provide timely electronic reports of field services provided and proactive feedback to the team.
- Record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other nonconformances on site.
- Document time, material and travel expenses for the completion of daily responsibilities.
- Communicate effectively with internal team, third-party vendors, and actively participate in team meetings.
Experience & Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent; Degree or technical certification in related electrical field.NABCEP certified PV Installer Specialist or PV Commissioning & Maintenance Specialist preferred.Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or Master) preferred.Two (2) to Four (4) years of demonstrated experience operating and maintaining electrical systems.Experience with power generation, solar technologies Valid driver’s license.OSHA 10-Hour certification required, OSHA 30-Hour, strongly preferred.Skills :
Ability to work independently and ask for guidance when needed.Experienced working with electrical systems and solar photovoltaics.Comfortable operating in low voltage and non-hazardous situations without direct supervision.Able to safely identify and mitigate hazardous situations.Knowledge of I / V curve tracing software and thermographic analysis preferred.Proficient troubleshooting with Isolation Diagnostics Equipment (i.e., Megger or Isolation testers) Ability to interpret and comprehend PV System As-built drawings and electrical single lines.Strong written / verbal communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Outlook.Have a strong attention to detail.Be a self-starter with strong time management skills.Knowledge of Data Acquisition Systems.Physical Requirements :
Be able to drive a vehicle confidently and with a high degree of safety.Be able to stand for long periods of time and walk distances up to three miles a day.Be able to navigate ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps while maintaining 3 points of contact.Have the visual acuity for depth perception, no field of vision issues, and the ability to distinguish between colors.Be comfortable working in a variety of climate conditions which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100°F) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32°F) for periods of more than one hour.Be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects Job Type :
Full time Expected hours : 40 per week Pay : $22 - $35 per hour, depending on experience level Schedule : 8-hour shift Monday - Friday Supplemental pay types : Overtime pay Performance bonus Benefits Health / Dental / Vision insurance Health savings account Life insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Referral program Powered by JazzHR