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O&M and Commissioning Lead
New Energy Structures Company (NESCO) —Illinois
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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BESS Service Technology Corporation (BEST) —Illinois
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Referral program
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Knobelsdorff Enterprises —Oglesby, IL
- $40 - $65 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
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- Health savings account
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RWE Americas —Morris, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Engineering
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- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Constellation Energy Generation, LLC. —Braceville, IL
- $111,200 - $166,800 a year
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- 5 years
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O&M and Commissioning Lead

New Energy Structures Company (NESCO) -
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Job Details

Full-time
$50 - $55 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Electrical blueprint reading
DAS
Protective relaying
Electrical License
NFPA 70E electrical safety protocols
Outdoor work experience
NFPA 70E Certification
Utility electrical systems
OSHA 10
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Electrical safety procedures
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
Driver's License
Construction plans
Attention to detail
OSHA 30-Hour Construction
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
Photovoltaic system troubleshooting
Power system protection
Power tools
Electrical control system maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Technical troubleshooting support
Equipment testing
Commissioning phase involvement
Hand tools
Field commissioning
Technical Proficiency
Field engineering
Electrical systems commissioning

Full Job Description

Lead O&M and Commissioning Technician

Description:

The Lead O&M and Commissioning Technician will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, commissioning, and closeout of commercial-scale solar systems, while supervising and training tech levels 1 and 2. Core scopes include preventative and corrective maintenance, commissioning procedures (pre- and post-energization), performing punch list walks, and compiling detailed reports of work performed. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and troubleshooting ability to ensure systems are safely and effectively brought online and maintained throughout their lifespan / contract timelines.

When not performing O&M or commissioning duties, this role will lead the special projects team on warranty and repower scopes and support the construction teams on EPC projects.

The ideal candidate is accountable, exhibits strong leadership, and demonstrates a deep commitment to NESCO’s safety culture, quality standards, and team-oriented environment. Candidates should have experience in commercial solar O&M, commissioning, DAS and MET station components, and a solid understanding of system protection devices such as SEL relays and reclosers.

NESCO is a small family-owned business. We hire individuals based on character, integrity, and work ethic. We are a closely knit team, and it is critical that everyone demonstrates exemplary teamwork. Furthermore, we take our role in responsible energy development seriously and know it needs to be done with a practical approach that balances all aspects of life including family, the environment, society, and individual freedoms.

Main Responsibilities:

Perform preventative maintenance and corrective service visits to ensure systems are performing safely and effectively
Perform third-party and internal EPC commissioning scopes, including standardized pre- and post-energization procedures
Conduct punch list walks in coordination with the QA/QC team
Compile detailed reports for all scopes of work performed and submit them to the management team / clients in a timely manner
Train apprentice-level technicians in the safe and effective execution of all responsibilities within this role

Other Responsibilities:

Review SEL recloser relay control files with the engineering team to ensure proper operation per asset owners requests
Coordinate with utility, asset owner, and management teams for energization, facilitate witness tests, and prepare for capacity testing once PTO is given
Cold commissioning tasks include: IV curve tracing, DC VOC testing, inverter programing and communication testing, DAS / SCADA / MET station programming and communication testing
Hot commissioning tasks include: AC voltage verification, RGM value verification, IR imaging, tracker commissioning
Working with the operations/ special projects teams as team lead on warranty and repower projects as needed
Assisting the EPC teams with any additional construction, installation, testing, and inspections as needed

Requirements:

4+ years of field experience with commercial solar O&M and commissioning
1+ years of experience using Procore
Commissioning and Troubleshooting experience of all major DAS/ SCADA, MET station, and UPS components o Commissioning and troubleshooting experience of inverters and single axis tracking systems
Commissioning and troubleshooting experience of SEL relays
Experience using hand and power tools and equipment
Valid state issued journeyman electrician license or equivalent
Valid driver's license, clean driving record
OSHA 30
NFPA 70E
Proficiency in using test equipment
In-depth knowledge of PV system components
Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
Ability to interpret the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70E, single-line diagrams, construction drawings, and technical manuals
Accountability and strong commitment to company safety, culture, and core values
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team o Excellent verbal and written communication skills o Detail-oriented and highly organized
100% travel requirements to travel from project to project for extended durations
Willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
Able to pass background checks and drug screening

Essential Job Functions & Physical Demands

· Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs

· Repetitive bending, keeling, twisting, pushing, pulling, and climbing

· Working at heights / ladders / scaffolds

· Use of power tools or vibrating equipment

· Heavy equipment operating

· Commercial vehicle operation

· Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, vibration, or uneven terrain

· Extended standing / walking / manual handling

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Electrical License (Required)
OSHA 10 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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