Commissioning Field Technician - TRAVEL

CyberCoders, Inc.

Kentucky

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional Development
Tuition Assistance

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a Traveling Solar Commissioning Technician to support utility-scale solar projects nationwide. This remote-friendly role requires 3 weeks on-site with 4 days off, and nationwide travel.

Location preferences Arkansas, Missouri, or Kentucky; base salary $70,000–$75,000 plus benefits; medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), PTO and development opportunities. Ideal for technically skilled professionals with solar commissioning, electrical troubleshooting, or control

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in utility-scale solar commissioning or related technical environments.
  • Ability to read electrical diagrams and project drawings.
  • Strong communication and independent work skills.
  • Proficient with MS Office and field reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite inspections of commissioning installations and verify against manuals.
  • Execute solar tracker commissioning, startup, configuration, and testing.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues with tracker controllers, power supplies, sensors, and communication.
  • Provide customer and field team support, escalating to Engineering when needed.
  • Document activities, test results, and actions daily.
  • Coordinate with project teams to meet milestones and maintain safety.
  • Support successful project turnover and performance verification.

Skills

Solar commissioning
Electrical troubleshooting
Industrial controls
Technical documentation
Driver's license

Job description

Traveling Solar Commissioning Technician
Remote (Candidates Located in Arkansas, Missouri, or Kentucky Preferred)
THREE WEEKS ON SITE & FOUR SCHEDULED DAYS OFF - National Travel
PAY: $70,000-$75,000 Base Salary + Benefits

We 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 Responsibilities
  • Perform 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.
Qualifications
  • 2+ 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 Qualifications
  • Strong 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:
    • TCP/IP
    • SSH
    • Modbus
    • Zigbee
    • 2.4 GHz Wireless Networks
    • VLANs
    • IPv4
  • Bilingual English/Spanish.
  • OSHA 30 Certification.
Ideal Backgrounds
  • Utility-Scale Solar
  • Renewable Energy
  • Field Service Engineering
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Industrial Controls
  • SCADA Systems
  • Automation & Controls
  • Power Generation
  • Electrical Commissioning
  • Solar Tracker Systems
Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $70,000-$75,000 annually

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Programs

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