Lead O&M & Commissioning Technician (100% Travel)

Skilled Trades Partners

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Midland, TX Until 9/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Lead O&M & Commissioning Technician

Pay: $50–55/hr
Location: Nationwide Travel (100%)

A growing renewable energy contractor is seeking an experienced Lead O&M & Commissioning Technician to support commercial and utility-scale solar projects throughout the United States.

This position is responsible for leading operations & maintenance activities, commissioning new systems, troubleshooting electrical and control components, mentoring junior technicians, and supporting warranty and special projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and corrective service on commercial solar systems
  • Lead pre- and post-energization commissioning activities
  • Troubleshoot inverters, DAS/SCADA systems, MET stations, trackers, and related equipment
  • Complete punch list walks and support project closeout
  • Prepare detailed service and commissioning reports
  • Train and mentor apprentice-level technicians
  • Coordinate with project teams, utilities, and asset owners during system energization
  • Support warranty, repower, and EPC projects as needed

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of commercial solar O&M and commissioning experience
  • Journeyman Electrician License (or equivalent)
  • OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E
  • Experience with inverters, DAS/SCADA systems, SEL relays, and single-axis trackers
  • Strong troubleshooting and leadership skills
  • Ability to travel 100% nationwide for extended periods
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay ($50–55/hr)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Company vehicle
  • Company computer
  • Phone/data reimbursement
  • Industry education reimbursement

Apply today to learn more about this long-term opportunity in the growing renewable energy industry.

About this role

Summary

Lead solar operations, maintenance, commissioning, troubleshoot electrical/control systems, mentor technicians, support projects.

Job title

Lead O&M & Commissioning Technician

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

renewable energy

Location requirements

Midland, TX, with 100% nationwide travel allowed

Salary

$50–55/hr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrician licenseOSHA 30NFPA 70Etroubleshootingsolar systems

Preferred skills

DAS/SCADAinvertersrelaystrackersmentoring

Specializations

solarO&Mcommissioningelectricaltroubleshooting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Midland, TX, USA

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