Solar SCADA Commissioning Technician

SOLV Energy, Inc.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a seasoned commissioning specialist to lead pre-commissioning and on-site testing for utility-scale solar, batteries, and substations.

The role blends field work with coordination across engineering, construction, QA, and SCADA teams to ensure robust device communication during hot commissioning. You will interpret site commissioning plans, conduct performance, functional and reliability tests, document results, and drive continuous process improvements while

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience commissioning utility-scale solar power projects.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, transformers and electrical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of networking and communications systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive issue resolution.
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings/schematics.
• Strong organizational skills for multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement site commissioning plans and adhere to schedules.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA, and SCADA teams for alignment on commissioning activities.
• Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning tests (performance, functional, reliability).
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal SCADA and site communications.
• Prepare detailed commissioning reports and corrective actions.
• Continuously improve commissioning processes with feedback and lessons learned.

Skills

Solar PV systems

Networking & communications

Problem solving

Electrical drawings/schematics

Project coordination

Communication

Safety & compliance

Standards compliance

Tools

SCADA

NFPA/NEC

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a seasoned commissioning specialist to lead pre-commissioning and on-site testing for utility-scale solar, batteries, and substations.

The role blends field work with coordination across engineering, construction, QA, and SCADA teams to ensure robust device communication during hot commissioning. You will interpret site commissioning plans, conduct performance, functional and reliability tests, document results, and drive continuous process improvements while