Solar Field Service & Commissioning Technician (Storage)

Canadian Solar; Madrid; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Solar is seeking a Field Services & Commissioning Technician to support pre-commissioning, commissioning and performance testing for Commercial & Industrial solar and storage projects. This hands-on role requires regular travel to project sites and collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and customers.

You will report to the Head of Technical Team, C&I Storage & PV Turnkey Solutions, and develop expertise in solar PV, storage, commissioning processes and grid connection

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy or a related technical discipline.
• 2–3 years in engineering, technical services, commissioning, O&M or similar.
• Experience in solar PV, battery storage or Solar EPC projects preferred.
• Familiarity with commissioning and O&M processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support pre-commissioning, commissioning and performance testing across solar PV and C&I storage projects.
• Ensure installations are safely tested and meet technical, quality and performance standards.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with contractors, vendors and project stakeholders at site.
• Support grid connection, system start-up, interoperability testing and commercial operation.
• Liaise with DNOs/TNOs to ensure grid compliance.
• Assist transition from construction to operation with documentation, warranties and spares.
• Monitor plant performance and help resolve technical issues.
• Contribute to reviews and continuous improvement of procedures.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Travel flexibility

Education

Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy degree

Tools

MS Projects

Power BI

CRM systems

Excel

Job description

Canadian Solar is seeking a Field Services & Commissioning Technician to support pre-commissioning, commissioning and performance testing for Commercial & Industrial solar and storage projects. This hands-on role requires regular travel to project sites and collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and customers.

You will report to the Head of Technical Team, C&I Storage & PV Turnkey Solutions, and develop expertise in solar PV, storage, commissioning processes and grid connection