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Qcells

Solar Estimator

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$80K - $100K/yr

SUMMARY As a Solar Estimator in our utility-scale solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects. You will ...

Qcells

Solar Estimator

Houston, TX · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

SUMMARY As a Solar Estimator in our utility-scale solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects. You will ...

RWE

Sr Utility-scale Development Associate

Austin, TX · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Support the greenfielding and development of utility-scale Solar, Wind and Energy Storage projects; including site due diligence, securing land control agreements, environmental and permitting ...

Lightsource

Solar Asset Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

What You'll do The Asset Manager plays a critical role in maximizing the financial and operational performance of a portfolio of utility-scale solar assets. This position serves as the central point ...

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What is a utility scale solar?

A Utility Scale Solar job involves working on large-scale solar power projects that generate electricity for the grid, rather than for individual homes or businesses. These jobs can include roles in project management, engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance. Workers in this field help design, install, and maintain solar farms, ensuring they operate efficiently and meet energy production goals. The work may require technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and experience with large industrial solar equipment. This field is growing rapidly as the demand for renewable energy increases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the utility scale solar position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Utility Scale Solar roles, candidates typically need a solid background in electrical or civil engineering, project management, and renewable energy systems, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with solar PV design software, SCADA systems, and certifications such as NABCEP or OSHA training are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals navigate complex projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These attributes are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and timely delivery of large-scale solar energy projects.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a utility scale solar position?

A typical day in a Utility Scale Solar role involves overseeing site operations, coordinating with contractors or engineers, and monitoring project progress through both on-site inspections and digital management systems. You may review technical designs, address operational challenges, ensure compliance with safety standards, and report on performance metrics. Regular collaboration with project managers, finance teams, and regulatory agencies is common to keep projects on schedule and within budget. This dynamic environment provides constant opportunities to engage in problem-solving and contribute to advancing renewable energy solutions.

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Solar Maintenance Technician Instructor

TRAINING CENTER FOR HEALTHCARE CARE

Harker Heights, TX • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location: Harker Heights, TX (On-site)
Organization: Training Center of Central Texas
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $50-$60/hr (commensurate with experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, mission-driven Solar Maintenance Technician Instructor to
lead our newly launched 15-week Solar Maintenance Technician Program, developed in
collaboration with Leeward Renewable Energy and supported by Sungrow.
This is a high-profile, flagship program — the first of its kind in the U.S. with direct industry
backing — training the next generation of utility-scale solar technicians, including
transitioning veterans and adult learners. With real-world labs and cutting-edge equipment,
we’re not just teaching solar — we’re redefining how it’s taught.
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring students graduate ready to work on today’s most
advanced solar systems.
What You’ll Teach; Lead
This role involves hands-on instruction, mentorship, and training delivery aligned with
utility-scale solar maintenance standards, including:
 • Sungrow 3600 UUD Inverters
 • Sungrow BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems)
 • Combiner box maintenance and troubleshooting
 • Load break switch inspection and operation
 • SCADA systems basics and safety
 • Preventative and corrective maintenance workflows
 • Lockout/tagout procedures and job site safety
 • Site-level communication and field reporting
 • Work readiness site professionalism (PPE, documentation, site protocols)
Ideal Background
 • 3+ years of hands-on experience in utility-scale solar O&M (Solar Maintenance, Field
Service, or Commissioning)
 • Experience with Sungrow equipment (inverters, BESS) strongly preferred
 • Proficiency with load break switches, combiner boxes, and basic SCADA interfaces
 • Previous training, mentorship, or instructional experience is highly desirable
 • Strong safety mindset and understanding of OSHA/NEC/lockout-tagout procedures
 • Familiarity with veteran learners or diverse adult education environments a plus
 • Comfortable delivering hands-on instruction in a lab-based environment
Responsibilities
 • Deliver engaging, practical instruction for solar maintenance technician students in a
15-week cohort format
 • Lead classroom training, hands-on labs, simulations, and assessments
 • Maintain equipment and coordinate real-world demonstrations
 • Develop and refine lesson plans (with support from Sungrow Leeward)
 • Assess student progress and provide actionable feedback
 • Support students with job readiness and transition to employment
 • Stay current with industry standards, trends, and safety codes
Why Join Us
The Training Center of Central Texas is on the national stage — as one of the first utility-
scale solar technician trade programs in the U.S. Our graduates are already being hired by
top-tier solar firms, and this program is backed by over $500,000 in donated equipment and
real-world systems.
This role is an opportunity to lead from the front — building the future of solar training
while mentoring and launching the next generation of professionals.
Bonus Qualifications
 • Sungrow certification (3600, Titan, or 4400)
 • OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or other safety credentials
 • Prior experience training veterans or working in workforce development
 • Bilingual (English/Spanish) helpful but not required
Once you have submitted your resume, please complete this video interview in order to proceed with the application process.