Commissioning Technician - Solar / Electrical
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$24-$35/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Commissioning TechnicianLocation: BaltimoreCompany: Solar GainesJob Type: Full-TimeSalary: $24.00 – $35.00 per hourPosition Summary:Solar Gaines is growing and looking to add a Commissioning Technician to our expanding team. This role is critical during the final phase of our solar installation projects. You will work closely with project managers to commission systems, configure monitoring tools, troubleshoot issues, and prepare solar installations for operational handoff.Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning solar systems and electrical components
- Configure system monitoring tools and verify functionality
- Review and complete system testing documentation
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to solar equipment and monitoring platforms
- Perform hands-on field work as needed
- Ensure compliance with NEC codes and local electrical standards
- Maintain strong communication with superintendents, project managers, and clients
- Maintain and inspect assigned PPE, tools, and equipment
- Minimum 5 years of experience in PV installation and/or service (residential and commercial)
- Strong understanding of DC electrical systems
- Familiarity with NEC and local codes related to PV installations
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer documentation
- Solid problem-solving and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable lifting up to 60 lbs. and working from elevated environments
- Proficient in using computers and system monitoring software
- Experience with quality control and job site safety (OSHA standards)
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- OSHA 10 Certification (required)
- Valid driver's license (required)
- Journeyman Electrician License (preferred but not required)
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift
- Competitive hourly pay ($24–$38/hr depending on experience)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Bonus pay
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
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FAQs About Commissioning Technician - Solar / Electrical Jobs at Solargaines
What is the work location for this position at Solargaines?
This job at Solargaines is located in Hunt Valley, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Solargaines?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $24–$35 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Solargaines?
Solargaines lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Solargaines?
Solargaines is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Solargaines for this role?
Solargaines offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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