
Commissioning Technician II
Qcells Usa Corp.
The Role
Overview
Commissioning support & troubleshooting for utility‑scale solar PV/BESS projects.
Key Responsibilities
- commissioning
- training
- schedule management
- troubleshooting
- documentation
- safety
Tasks
-Provide training to subcontractors and third-party vendors, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Energized Zone Training. -At times, the employee may be designated as the lead commissioning representative for a project. In this role, they will be responsible for coordinating on-site activities with construction teams, electrical subcontractors, and equipment vendors, as well as developing and managing the commissioning schedule. -Provide training to subcontractors and 3rd party vendors, training to include LOTO and Energized Zone Training -Communicate effectively with department leadership, project leadership, site leadership, and interconnecting utility providing updates on commissioning status and any identified challenges. -Work under direct supervision while performing commissioning activities. -Maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists and LOTO logs. -Assist in preparation of plans at beginning of projects for receiving, storing, and managing materials and tools as required. -Maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists, and LOTO logs to ensure compliance and safety. -Participate in daily/weekly progress meetings with subcontractors. -Assist in developing plans at project initiation for receiving, storing, and managing materials and tools. -Assist in the startup of commissioned equipment. -Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all projects. -Actively participate in daily and weekly progress meetings with subcontractors. -Coordinate and execute field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment, including the development of methods of procedure (MOPs). -Coordinate and perform field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment, to include generating methods of procedures. -Maintain thorough documentation for all equipment and systems associated with projects. -As the lead commissioning representative, the employee will be responsible for the adherence to safety in all areas that are energized within the project. -Technician support includes, but is not limited to, troubleshooting and diagnosing faults in equipment such as inverters and PV tracking systems, as well as providing detailed documentation to relevant entities responsible for resolution. -Maintain documentation for all equipment and systems required on projects. -Support the startup process for commissioned equipment to ensure proper functionality and integration. -Assist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment. -Perform and coordinate commissioning activities under general guidance.
Requirements
- solar
- nfpa 70e
- osha 30
- test equipment
- scada
- microsoft office
What You Bring
-Highly motivated, articulate, and self-driven, with the ability to work independently and within a team. -Competence in reviewing installations and providing clear feedback to the broader team. -Technical Expertise and Problem Solving: -Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teams and stakeholders. -Proven experience in utility-scale solar, energy storage, and utility substation systems. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word. -Must have strong communications skills (in English) both verbal and written -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment -Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics. -Practical and applicable knowledge of electrical concepts. -Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position -NFPA 70.E Certification -Ability to manage time and work priorities independently. -Understanding of substation protection and control strategies, including wiring and system integration. -Hands-on experience with PV systems, including both DC and AC components. -Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite -Proficiency in using test equipment such as multimeters, clamp-style ammeters, insulation resistance testers, and ground fault finders. -Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate with others is necessary. -Inverter manufacturer operation and maintenance (O&M) technician certifications -General understanding of SCADA infrastructure and its components. -Understanding of basic electrical concepts -OSHA 30 Certification
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Benefits
-Flexible schedule and willingness to travel when needed
The Company
About Qcells Usa Corp.
-A prominent player in the solar energy industry, known for pioneering clean, renewable energy solutions. -Delivers cutting-edge photovoltaic technology to commercial, residential, and utility-scale projects in North America. -Specializes in large-scale solar power systems, offering solar modules, storage solutions, and services to optimize energy efficiency. -Drives projects that help reduce carbon footprints and increase energy independence in the United States. -Leverages decades of experience in the solar sector, delivering reliable and innovative products as part of a global group. -Notable projects include utility-scale solar farms and storage solutions, transforming how communities and businesses harness renewable energy. -Plays a key role in shaping the future of energy infrastructure by collaborating with stakeholders to deploy sustainable energy systems nationwide.
Sector Specialisms
Utility-Scale Solar
Energy Storage
Commercial & Industrial Energy Solutions
Government Energy Solutions
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Energy Management
Grid Services
Engineering and Design
Construction Management
Project Development
Power Purchase Agreements
Sustainability Solutions
Electric Utilities
Community Energy Partnerships
Visa Sponsorship
-no visa sponsorship; applicants must already be authorized to work in the united states.
