Field PV Performance Technician: Optimize & Troubleshoot

Colite Technologies; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colite Technologies is seeking a PV Performance Technician to monitor, test, and troubleshoot C&I PV solar systems in field environments. The role emphasizes hands-on verification of performance, SCADA/data analysis, and resolving technical issues in collaboration with commissioning and O&M teams.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of PV experience, strong inverter/monitoring troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with SCADA/DAS and PV software. Travel to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years experience in PV commissioning, operations, or electrical/solar systems.
• Strong troubleshooting for inverters, strings, and monitoring systems.
• Experience with SCADA/DAS and PV monitoring software.
• Basic understanding of PV electrical design, NEC 690/705, grounding.

Responsibilities

• Monitor PV system performance using SCADA/DAS platforms and on-site testing
• Identify and troubleshoot underperformance, inverter alarms, and system faults
• Conduct periodic inspections of modules, inverters, combiner boxes, and AC systems
• Document findings, corrective actions, and performance metrics
• Support commissioning and O&M teams with system start-up, handoff, and troubleshooting
• Validate production data against expected performance (PR, energy yield)
• Assist in preventive maintenance and operational optimization

Skills

SCADA/DAS experience

PV system troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Data validation

Field testing

Tools

PV monitoring software

On-site testing tools

Inverter diagnostics

Job description

Colite Technologies is seeking a PV Performance Technician to monitor, test, and troubleshoot C&I PV solar systems in field environments. The role emphasizes hands-on verification of performance, SCADA/data analysis, and resolving technical issues in collaboration with commissioning and O&M teams.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of PV experience, strong inverter/monitoring troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with SCADA/DAS and PV software. Travel to project sites is expected.