O&M and Commissioning Technician

PCL Construction; Great Bend (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

PCL Construction is seeking an experienced O&M and Commissioning Technician for their solar project in Great Bend, Ohio. The role involves ensuring efficient operation and safety at construction sites, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills, along with physical endurance for outdoor conditions. Candidates with solar experience or relevant certifications will be preferred.

Benefits

Per diem available if meet requirements

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an O&M and Commissioning Technician.
• Proficiency in VOC & polarity testing and thermal scanning of equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the construction of utility-scale solar plants.
• Ensure tasks align with project goals and safety protocols.
• Travel around the US for various projects as required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Protocols

Construction Site Knowledge

Job description

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O&M and Commissioning Technician - Great Bend, Ohio (Job Number: 935250)

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and we can help you build a career you're proud of.

We are seeking experienced O&M and Commissioning Technicians to join our team at PCL Solar Constructors Inc. for the construction of utility-scale solar plants.

As an O&M and Commissioning Technician for our Solar District, you will contribute to our team by:

Requirements And Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate proficiency of Commissioning, understand construction site safety, and communicate effectively with team members. The requirements include but are not limited to:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an O&M and Commissioning Technicians in the construction industry, demonstrating proficiency working with:
• VOC & polarity testing
• Insulation Resistance testing
• Terminating MC4 connections
• Terminating in combiner boxes
• Thermal scanning of equipment
• Working around live equipment
• Working 40-80 hours per week with overtime
• Per diem available if meet requirements
• Valid driver's license
• Solar experience is an asset.
• Any certifications specific to electrical or commissioning plus.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications, ensuring tasks align with project goals.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety protocols and practices, including knowledge of electrical safety basics to avoid hazards near solar installations, given the electrical nature of solar panels.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, essential for coordinating with diverse project teams.
• Physical ability to work in outdoor conditions, including varying weather, and to lift heavy objects, with potential for long hours in remote or rural locations typical of solar plant sites.
• Willingness to travel around the US for different projects.
  

Physical

• Must comply with PCL’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
• Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by PCL.
• Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.)
• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials. PCL policy requires getting assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
• Must be able to work a 10 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside weather conditions.
• Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.).
• Must work all hours needed at the jobsite and possible weekends with short notice.
  
  

Safety/Environment

• Knowledge solar construction site hazards which may require special precautions and PPE. Knowledge of power generating plant and cement plant hazards and special PPE.
• Must undertake the appropriate safety/environmental training commensurate with the position and location.
• Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures as needed or directed in a safe manner.
• Must be able to read and understand safety instructions, signs, labels, and permits in English.
  
  

PCL Solar is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!

Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.

Job Posting: Jun 18, 2025

Closing Date: Ongoing

Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Great Bend

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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