Solar Field Commissioning Manager

Westinghouse NuclearOTHER, MA

$74 - $79 / hour

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Overview

Career level

Director

Remote

Compensation

$74-$79/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Job Description

About the role:

We're looking for a Solar Field Commissioning Manager on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. It is a W-2 position. Your primary roles are to oversee subcontractors and OEMs' installation. The manager will also be responsible for quality, plant testing, performance testing, ISO/GIA/PPA testing, and startup of solar PV power systems. You will be the Owner's representative. Your responsibilities will include overseeing aspects of the solar facility, such as site work, installation, status reporting, safety, quality control, startup, commissioning, testing, and project close out.

You will manage construction turnover, pre-energization, commissioning, and performance testing work performed by contractors and vendors at the project site.

Location: US Travel and stay at project locations for duration of Cx.

Travel up to 75%. Other work is remote in supporting teams in remote SCADA monitoring and Commissioning portfolio management.

Reports To: Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in safety program and audits
Perform detailed system quality control inspections for completeness of installation vs. install manuals, engineering specifications and drawings and maintain detailed punch-list
Perform system walkdowns for mechanical complete prior to turnover or energization
Help commission anomalies as the primary SME owner's representative
Report daily, weekly, and monthly on progress, indicators, and recovery plans to upper management
Substation testing third party management and Substation energization
Metering testing and ISO/GIA/PPA commissioning process management
Schedule and lead understanding meetings leading up to, and during performance testing periods, to ensure you align all required support parties and execute the test.

Qualifications:

Utility-scale solar PV installation and startup (PV modules, DC collection, combiner boxes, and inverters)
Must understand the technical performance and integration of PV inverters, DC collection, MV collection, and plant controls/SCADA
Commissioning process creation and Substation testing and startup
Protection and Controls implementation and troubleshooting
Understanding of solar PV balance-of-plant components (combiner boxes, DC feeders, inverter stations, step-up transformers, MV collection, plant controller, and SCADA)
Can quality control inspections and punch-list management
Experience with DC systems (0-2,000Vdc) and AC systems (480V-34.5kV)
Familiarity to troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLC) and industrial electronic equipment (protection relays, inverters, plant controllers, revenue meters,
Experience with plant control and SCADA systems (inverter communications, PPC/plant controller, and data historian) and troubleshooting

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $74.00/hr. to $79.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $74–$79 per hour for this role.

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What experience level is required for this role at Westinghouse Nuclear?

Westinghouse Nuclear is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

Does Westinghouse Nuclear allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at Westinghouse Nuclear supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What benefits are offered by Westinghouse Nuclear for this role?

Westinghouse Nuclear offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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