Solar Field Service Technician: Inverter Commissioning

TMEIC Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

TMEIC Corporation Americas in Houston, TX is seeking a Technical Advisory Services professional to provide TAS for commissioning and warranty support of solar PV inverters and associated electrical systems, ensuring projects meet schedules and performance criteria.

The role involves commissioning, testing with vendors, updating drawings to as-installed status, training clients and field personnel, and maintaining safety qualifications while adhering to company procedures and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
• 3 years' experience commissioning power distribution, power electronic and rotating machine products.
• Demonstrated experience with Utility Scale Solar PV Inverters.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with TMEIC engineering tools, and product configuration tools.
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with a foreign parent or subsidiary companies.

Responsibilities

• Commission solar PV inverters per project requirements
• Gather pertinent information from authorized sources to assess project requirements as related to assigned scope of work
• Comply fully with all Company commissioning procedures and checklists
• Troubleshoot, correct and document all problems identified during commissioning or warranty support
• Update drawings and project documentation to "as installed" status
• Lead respective components of client Final Acceptance Test when assigned
• Attend factory witness tests to ensure equipment meets required specifications prior to arriving on-site
• Coordinate with vendors to resolve potential and identified issues based on testing
• Train clients on system maintenance procedures and/or system operation to ensure optimum performance and minimum downtime
• Train other field service personnel on Company process and product solutions to ensure successful project execution, as needed
• Identify new, site specific opportunities through communication with clients and recommend appropriate solutions to management
• Provide regular, accurate, and considered commissioning status and testing reports to parties deemed appropriate to the situation
• Maintain current safety qualifications appropriate to the assigned tasks and adhere to both Company and client safety requirements
• Manage site schedule, informing and coordinating personnel to adhere to all site procedures and regulations as assigned, escalating issues to appropriate manager
• Ensure proper safety equipment is available and in good working condition, as assigned

Skills

Experience with power distribution

Power electronics

Rotating machines

Solar PV inverters

Vendor coordination

Education

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

TMEIC engineering tools

Product configuration tools

Job description

TMEIC Corporation Americas in Houston, TX is seeking a Technical Advisory Services professional to provide TAS for commissioning and warranty support of solar PV inverters and associated electrical systems, ensuring projects meet schedules and performance criteria.

The role involves commissioning, testing with vendors, updating drawings to as-installed status, training clients and field personnel, and maintaining safety qualifications while adhering to company procedures and client requirements.