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Innergex

Operator - Solar Energy

Saint Eugene, ON

Perform periodic safety inspections and remedy any shortcomings with subcontractors, if applicable ... Take all necessary steps to investigate and resolve alarms triggered by the solar facility to ...

PCL Construction

Field Engineer/Coordinator

Oakville, ON

CA$65K - CA$89K/yr

At PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just ... Conducts basic safety inspections and training, identifies and corrects safety hazards, attends ...

PCL Construction

Field Engineer/Coordinator

Oakville, ON

CA$65K - CA$89K/yr

At PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just ... Conducts basic safety inspections and training, identifies and corrects safety hazards, attends ...

PCL Construction

Field Engineer/Coordinator

Oakville, ON

CA$65K - CA$89K/yr

At PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just ... Conducts basic safety inspections and training, identifies and corrects safety hazards, attends ...

Artelia

Construction Manager

Mississauga, ON

Monitor field team from inspectors and site supervisors (utility portfolio); * Perform procurement ... Manage solar PV installation (racking, modules, inverters, DC and AC systems); * Oversee BESS ...

Spark Power

Engineering Associate

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$70K - CA$80K/yr

This role is primarily office-based with periodic field support required for site inspections ... Perform structural evaluations to determine the load-bearing capacity of rooftops for solar PV ...

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Spark Power

Engineering Associate

Hamilton, ON

$70K - $80K/hr

This role is primarily office-based with periodic field support required for site inspections ... Perform structural evaluations to determine the load-bearing capacity of rooftops for solar PV ...

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GardaWorld

CA$100K - CA$120K/yr

Integrate low-voltage electrical equipment, batteries, solar components, generators, cameras ... Product testing, prototype validation, first-article inspection, and production release.

AFIMAC Canada

CA$60/hr

... with Solar Gas Turbines * Operation of both water treatment and plant air systems. * Complete all required log entries, records and reports accurately and on-time * Check, inspect, monitor and ...

AFIMAC Canada

$60/hr

... with Solar Gas Turbines * Operation of both water treatment and plant air systems. * Complete all required log entries, records and reports accurately and on-time * Check, inspect, monitor and ...

AFIMAC Canada

CA$60/hr

... with Solar Gas Turbines * Operation of both water treatment and plant air systems. * Complete all required log entries, records and reports accurately and on-time * Check, inspect, monitor and ...

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What are some common challenges faced by solar inspectors on the job?

Solar Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, inspecting hard-to-access rooftop installations, and keeping up with evolving codes and standards. They must ensure that all system components are installed safely and efficiently, sometimes under tight deadlines or with complex site conditions. Collaborating with installers, contractors, and permitting authorities is a regular part of the job, requiring strong communication and negotiation skills. Overall, overcoming these challenges is critical to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring successful solar project outcomes.

What is a solar inspector?

A Solar Inspector is responsible for evaluating solar panel installations to ensure they meet safety standards, building codes, and industry regulations. They inspect system components, wiring, and mounting structures to confirm proper installation and performance. Solar Inspectors work with contractors, engineers, and government agencies to verify compliance and may issue reports or certifications. Their role helps ensure solar energy systems operate efficiently, safely, and in accordance with legal standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar inspector?

To thrive as a Solar Inspector, you need a solid understanding of photovoltaic systems, electrical safety, and building codes, often supported by technical training or certification in solar technology or electrical inspection. Familiarity with inspection tools, solar performance monitoring systems, and certification programs like NABCEP is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and problem-solving skills help Solar Inspectors excel in evaluating installations and reporting findings. These skills and qualifications ensure compliance, safety, and optimal system performance in the fast-growing solar energy industry.

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Operator - Solar Energy

Innergex

Saint Eugene, ON

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Why should you join our team?

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is an independent renewable energy producer with an extensive and growing portfolio of assets in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. The Corporation develops, acquires, owns and operates hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities. 

For more than 30 years, Innergex has believed in a world where abundant renewable energy promotes healthier communities and creates shared prosperity. We are convinced that generating power from renewable sources will lead the way to a better world. We remain committed to responsible growth that balances people, our planet, and prosperity. We believe in offering an engaging, inclusive and supportive work environment where each team member can thrive.

Your day-to-day!

  • Carry out the operation maintenance of the facility as a service operator in accordance with the contracts, operating plans, and established budgets.
  • Optimize the performance and production of the solar facility by taking all necessary steps.

  • Ensure that all work on site complies with applicable safety. Environmental and engineering policies/standards.

  • Use a computerized maintenance management system to plan and record the work performed.
  • Manage the relationship with subcontractors who carry out operation and maintenance activities on site.
  • Monitor the SCADA of the solar facility to ensure good production and that problems are properly managed.

  • Complete weekly and monthly internal operations report and distribute them in a timely manner. 

  • Perform periodic safety inspections and remedy any shortcomings with subcontractors, if applicable.

  • Represent the company as required with Hydro-One and in relations with landowners and the community.

  • Take all necessary steps to investigate and resolve alarms triggered by the solar facility to minimize downtime (24-hour availability when in service).
  • Operate heavy equipment (snow removal, grass cutting, etc.).
  • Ensure that the teams on site are trained and quipped to carry out their work in a safe and efficient manner.

Your skills, our requirements!

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. 

  • Posses a degree from College or Career College. 

  • Training in electromechanics or electricity will be considered and preferred.

  • Experience in renewable energy, an asset.
  • Experience with voltage converters, an asset.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and PLCs, an asset.
  • Have a good knowledge of mobile vehicles (tractor, ATV, etc.).

  • Possess a valid Class G driver's license.

Additional considerations!

  • This position is based on the Stardale, ON site. 

  • This position is a O3 level.

Our benefits!

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus;
  • Three weeks vacation to start. 
  • 100% Innergex-funded medical insurance from day one of employment, including primary care services through dialogue (or telemedicine) for permanent positions;
  • 100% Employer funded wellness account. 
  • Group retirement plans with employer participation;
  • Electric vehicle (E-VIP) incentive program;
  • Career development opportunities;

Innergex is an equal opportunity employer that values each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Innergex is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. The key to our success as a global company is to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

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