Field Solar Commissioning Technician

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Industries company, is seeking a Commissioning Technician to support commissioning and testing of substation and interconnect equipment for solar projects. You will assist SCADA integration, maintain documentation, and lead field activities while traveling up to 80% to project sites, including weekends as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on testing, and collaboration with subcontractors, with compensation in the $55–$90 per hour range and potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher with 3+ years of experience testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems.
• Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution or control systems.
• Experience performing power quality measurements, troubleshooting, analysis and protection relays.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning and testing of substation and interconnect equipment.
• Support SCADA team with system integration and troubleshooting.
• Maintain logs, checklists, and LOTO documentation.
• Lead or assist in startup and energization of electrical systems.
• Train subcontractors on safety protocols (LOTO, Energized Zone).
• Troubleshoot and resolve field issues and develop procedures.
• Participate in progress meetings and maintain project documentation.
• Manage small projects and lead field service teams on larger efforts.
• Deliver timely service reports and communicate equipment performance.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

System integration

Willing to travel

Education

High school diploma

Trade school completion

Tools

SCADA systems

NETA certification

OSHA 30

NFPA 70E

Job description

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Industries company, is seeking a Commissioning Technician to support commissioning and testing of substation and interconnect equipment for solar projects. You will assist SCADA integration, maintain documentation, and lead field activities while traveling up to 80% to project sites, including weekends as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on testing, and collaboration with subcontractors, with compensation in the $55–$90 per hour range and potential bonuses.