Solar SCADA & Networking Commissioning Technician

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

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a skilled commissioning professional to support pre- and post-commissioning activities for utility-scale solar projects.

The role requires onsite presence at job sites with partial remote work, coordinating with project teams to ensure proper communications during hot commissioning. You will perform tests, document results, and drive improvements while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of commissioning experience on utility-scale solar projects.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, transformers, and electrical infrastructure.
• Strong networking and communications systems knowledge.
• Proactive problem-solving with issue resolution focus.
• Ability to read Electrical and Mechanical drawings/schematics.
• Excellent organizational and multi-project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement site commissioning plans and schedules.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, QA, and SCADA teams on commissioning activities.
• Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning tests for communications systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety, NFPA/NEC, and industry standards.
• Troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal SCADA and site communications performance.
• Prepare detailed commissioning reports with test results and actions taken.
• Support safety programs and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Assist site personnel in safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Solar PV systems

Inverters & transformers

Networking & communications

Problem solving

Drawings interpretation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking a skilled commissioning professional to support pre- and post-commissioning activities for utility-scale solar projects.

The role requires onsite presence at job sites with partial remote work, coordinating with project teams to ensure proper communications during hot commissioning. You will perform tests, document results, and drive improvements while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.