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Solar Pv Field Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Equans France

PV Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

The Photovoltaic and Battery Storage division, under the Equans Solar & Storage brand, is a unique ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a ...

Equans France

PV Cost Estimator

Houston, TX · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance or a related field is required ... Experience in the renewables sector, particularly solar and storage projects, is highly preferred.

Essel

Solar Installer

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Previous experience as a solar installer or similar role in the construction field. * Familiarity with solar PV systems and electrical components. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Irving, TX · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Previous experience as a solar installer or similar role in the construction field. * Familiarity with solar PV systems and electrical components. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Previous experience as a solar installer or similar role in the construction field. * Familiarity with solar PV systems and electrical components. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Previous experience as a solar installer or similar role in the construction field. * Familiarity with solar PV systems and electrical components. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented ...

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Operations Manager - Solar PV Plants

Houston, TX • On-site

COBRA INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES INC
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end operations of all PV plants, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.

  • Design, recruit, and manage a 24/7 operations control center team, including defining roles, shifts, and escalation processes.

  • Implement and oversee SCADA and monitoring systems, respond to alarms and incidents, and coordinate corrective actions with field teams.

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Operations Manager to lead the operational strategy, performance, and reliability of a growing portfolio of utility-scale solar PV plants in the United States.
This role will be responsible for establishing and managing a 24/7 operations team, ensuring optimal plant performance, compliance, and safety across an initial fleet of our operating solar facilities, with potential expansion.
Key Responsibilities
Operations Leadership
  • Lead the end-to-end operations of all PV plants, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies, procedures, and best practices aligned with industry standards.
  • Monitor plant performance metrics (KPIs, PR, availability) and drive continuous improvement.
Build & Manage 24/7 Operations Team
  • Design, recruit, and manage a 24/7 operations control center team (operators, engineers, analysts).
  • Define roles, shifts, and escalation processes to ensure continuous plant monitoring and response.
  • Establish training programs and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for round-the-clock operations.
Real-Time Monitoring & Control
  • Implement and oversee SCADA and monitoring systems for centralized plant control.
  • Ensure effective real-time response to alarms, incidents, and performance deviations.
  • Coordinate corrective actions with field teams and maintenance providers.
Asset Performance & Optimization
  • Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies and propose optimization measures.
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance planning in coordination with O&M providers.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual performance guarantees and SLAs.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
  • Interface with asset owners, utilities, and regulatory bodies.
  • Oversee O&M contractors and ensure contractual obligations are met.
  • Prepare and present operational reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure compliance with all U.S. federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, NERC, etc., as applicable).
  • Promote and enforce best practices in health, safety, and environmental standards.
Scalability & Growth
  • Develop systems and processes that support portfolio expansion.
  • Contribute to due diligence and onboarding of new assets into the operational fleet.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, or related field preferred).
  • 8–12+ years of experience in power generation operations, preferably in solar PV or renewable energy.
  • Proven experience managing multi-site operations and building teams.
  • Experience setting up or managing 24/7 control rooms or dispatch centers.
  • Strong understanding of SCADA systems, grid operations, and performance analytics.
  • Knowledge of U.S. regulatory and safety frameworks.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.