GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the rapidly growing solar industry. We have top quality solar racking and tracker products that generate the most amount of energy, are the fastest to install, and the most cost effective.
Commissioning Engineer
GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the rapidly growing solar industry. We have top quality solar racking and tracker products that generate the most energy, are the fastest to install, and are the most cost effective.
The Commissioning Engineer will work to support our team of technicians and our customers to commission our fleet of solar trackers. They will be responsible for ensuring trackers are operating at 100% by monitoring for faults and troubleshooting system failures. They will also be responsible for supporting commissioning of new projects – both remotely and on-site. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who has excellent communication and troubleshooting skills and wants to dive into real, everyday solar engineering problems. Your work will directly result in existing systems working more efficiently and producing more energy. We offer a solid base with significant bonus upside.
- Provide remote support for Commissioning Technicians, SCADA, and O&M teams
- Use data from the Genius Tracker system to monitor for faults in the system
- Handle incoming RMA requests from customers and work with them to resolve faults
- Interface with Genius Tracker system with SSH and TCP/IP python scripts to send commands and get data
- Network Configuration of tracker devices to project VLANs to integrate with customer SCADA.
- Tracker Performance Verification
- Documentation of commissioning and site performance efforts
- Travel to site to train technicians or accelerate timelines
- Strong Communication skills: Mastery of written and spoken English required
- Strong Troubleshooting skills
- Strong ability to instruct people on technical issues
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- Experience with programming (Python, C) – automation experience a plus
- Experience with networks (TCP/IP,SSH,Modbus, 2.4GHz, Zigbee, VLANs, IPv4)
- Knowledge of solar industry and worksite protocol preferred.
- 2+ years engineering experience preferred.
- Will prioritize candidates that are eager to learn and passionate about solar/renewables
Business Office professional attire when in office setting. PPE and GCS attire for onsite visits.
Salary: $70,000-$80,000 per yearJob Type: Full-time
Location: Norwalk, CT and El Paso, TX (Hybrid)
Benefits:
Field Technician - Travel Required
GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the booming solar industry. We are a leader in the solar racking and tracker industry with a dynamic and driven team passionate about changing the game in solar. Our products are designed to be the fastest installing and most cost-effective in the industry. We are looking for an experienced Solar Field Technician to join our team. This is a hands-on, challenging and fast-paced position with bonus upside for highly exceptional performance. The candidate must be self-motivated, independent, and able to handle multiple priorities. Extended travel of 3 weeks on site and 4 days scheduled off will be required.
- Coordinate racking/tracker installation training with the customer prior to arrival on site (date, time, materials, tools, equipment, personnel, etc.).
- Perform solar system installation training with customer personnel which involves installing the test row (must show by doing - not just repeating instructions contained in the Install Manual).
- Manage all training activities and processes to ensure compliance with Install Manuals and Project Construction Drawings.
- Inspect incoming materials per inspection plan and provide timely inspection reports to Customer Operations Manager and Supplier Quality Engineer.
- Act as the system technical expert for all installation best practices and recommended means and methods. Provide guidance and direction regarding the compliance of project construction drawings./li>
- Escalate technical requests to GCS Engineering team and works with the customer on GCS Engineering team response and recommendations.
- Support and participate in regulatory QA/QC audits and inspections.
- Develop and implement improvements to best-known means and methods.
- Recommend product improvements to GCS Engineering and solicits customer feedback on product and installation.
- Perform data analysis and prepares metrics and reports as requested.
- Participate in cross-functional project teams to support the release of new products and related projects from an installation, reliability and quality perspective.
- Perform, support and/or coordinate product failure investigation, corrective and preventive action, quality improvement projects, and supplier audits as needed.
- May support the complaint investigation process to ensure timely evaluation and resolution of product quality issues.
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in construction and installation of utility scale solar trackers and fixed tilt systems
- OSHA 10 certification is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent leadership, problem solving, team development, and critical thinking skills
- High level of integrity with strong emphasis on making and meeting commitments
- High sense of urgency with the ability to delegate and prioritize to meet required deadlines
- Strong computer software skills Microsoft Office applications
- Clean drivers license
Salary: $70,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Travel: Mandatory. Schedules will be 3 weeks on site with 4 days off.
Benefits:
Commissioning Technician
GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the rapidly growing solar industry. We have top quality solar racking and tracker products that generate the most amount of energy, are the fastest to install, and the most cost effective.
We are looking to hire a travel Field Technician, with mechanical, electronic and networking experience. As a fast-growing company, this role offers an opportunity to manage a wide array of field operations with the potential for upward mobility within the company. The candidate must have experience working in an outdoor construction environment. We offer a solid base with large bonus upside for exceptional performance.
- Perform basic construction and commissioning related tasks on GCS PV systems.
- Perform GCS system installation training and for customers during various phases of installation
- Perform pre-commissioning and commissioning for GCS Installations
- Perform all reporting requirements per GCS protocol
- Utilize Continuous Improvement Principles to improve business processes and reduce total cost
- Work closely with installation teams to improve means and methods, install safety, installation documentation, quality, and velocity
- Drive Quality efforts to assure all installed products meet customer requirements
- Lead root cause analysis relating to late deliveries or product deficiencies
- Regular interface with customers and vendors relating to achieving and exceeding their expectations
- Travel for key customer visits and construction site visits
- Other related special projects and duties as assigned
- Perform role of GCS Safety Lead, Quality Lead, and Productivity Lead for Turn-Key Installations and Site Work
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Utility/Commercial Construction (Utility Solar experience preferred)
- Experience in leading remote construction teams
- Knowledge of wireless communication, networking experience preferred.
- Excellent leadership, problem solving, customer service, team development, and critical thinking skills
- High level of integrity with strong emphasis on making and meeting commitments
- High sense of urgency with the ability to delegate and prioritize to meet required deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer software skills: Microsoft Office applications, 3d Files (CAD etc.), comfortable using command line interface and using proprietary control software
- Experience with basic hand tools
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per year (DOE)
Benefits:
PPE and GCS attire for onsite visits. Business Office professional attire when in office setting.
Regular travel required. Successful candidate will travel for three weeks followed by five-day weekend / home trip.
Must provide a valid driver’s license
Must be able to lift 50 lbs, ability to navigate through racking set up while wearing appropriate PPE daily.
Field Applications Engineer
GameChange Solar is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the rapidly growing solar industry. We have top quality solar racking and tracker products that generate the most energy, are the fastest to install, and are the most cost effective.
The Field Applications Engineer will work to support our team of technicians and our customers to maintain our fleet of solar trackers. They will be responsible for keeping our fleet operating at 100% by monitoring for faults and working to dispatch the resources necessary to fix the faults. They will also be responsible for supporting commissioning of new projects – both remotely and on-site. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who has excellent communication and troubleshooting skills and wants to dive into real, everyday solar engineering problems. Your work will directly result in existing systems working more efficiently and producing more energy. We offer a solid base with significant bonus upside.
- Provide remote support for Commissioning Technicians and O&M teams
- Use data from the Genius Tracker system to monitor for faults in the system
- Handle incoming RMA requests from customers and work with them to resolve faults
- Work with production and logistics team to make sure materials arrive for repair work
- Interface with Genius Tracker system with SSH and TCP python scripts to send commands and get data
- Keep records of faults in the system and use them to inform development of the system
- Travel to site to train technicians or accelerate timelines
- Strong Communication skills: Mastery of written and spoken English required
- Strong Troubleshooting skills
- Strong ability to instruct people on technical issues
- Experience with programming (Python, C) – automation experience a plus
- Experience with programming (Python, C) – automation experience a plus
- Knowledge of solar industry and worksite protocol preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- 2+ years engineering experience preferred
- Will prioritize candidates that are eager to learn and passionate about solar/renewables
Business Office professional attire when in office setting. PPE and GCS attire for onsite visits.
Salary: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote (US)
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