Field Testing & Inspection Technician

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As a Field Testing & Inspection Technician at STS, you will ensure the quality, safety, and performance of photovoltaic installations by conducting technical tests, performing inspections, monitoring processes, and preparing detailed reports. This role combines hands-on technical work, client interaction, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will join STS, a global leader in renewable energy, part of a dynamic group of companies operating across 16 countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Our team members, like you, are

driven by a passion for renewable energy, technology, innovation, quality, and sustainability, working together to make a meaningful, long-lasting impact on the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct technical tests and trials in photovoltaic installations, such as Electroluminescence,

Visual Inspection, or IV curves.

• Inspect and assess equipment and processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety.

• Witness testing progress by analyzing measurements and completing checklists.

• Monitor testing timelines to ensure completion within agreed schedules.

• Prepare detailed technical and inspection reports, including findings and recommendations.

• Participate in project opening meetings to brief suppliers on scope, inspection rules, and

schedules and Report observations to the Project Manager.

• Suggest improvements to suppliers to enhance product quality and testing conditions.

• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations on-site.

• Coordinate with other departments for effective project execution.

• Implement process and technology improvements to optimize system performance.

• Propose improvements to inspection methodologies and testing processes.

• Stay up to date with industry trends, standards, and emerging testing technologies.

• Identify opportunities to improve services offered to clients.

• Prepare and present technical solutions to clients, explaining design choices and addressing

concerns.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Energy Systems, or a related

technical field.

• Proven experience in field testing, inspection, or quality assurance of photovoltaic or renewable

energy projects.

• Strong understanding of photovoltaic systems, energy storage, and related testing methods (e.g.,

Electroluminescence, IV curves, visual inspections).

• Experience preparing technical reports, checklists, and documentation for projects.

• Familiarity with environmental, health, and safety regulations on-site.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication skills for interacting with suppliers, project managers, and clients.

• Willingness to travel regularly to project sites as required.

• Knowledge of process improvement, testing methodologies, and emerging technologies in the

solar/renewable energy sector is a plus.

• Previous experience with project coordination and cross-department collaboration is highly

desirable.

Terms and Conditions

• Location: United States

• Contract type: Permanent

• Type: Full Time

• Position Reports to: Field Testing and Inspection Manager.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead and grow within a fast-growing industry.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

• Collaborative and International work environment.

STS – At the Forefront of the Global Renewable Energy Industry

At STS, we serve as technical advisors, auditors, and inspectors, empowering our clients - including

major renewable energy project developers, owners, operators, and IPPs - to make sustainable

decisions for every aspect of their projects. While we have been the pioneers and we remain leaders for inspection of solar modules globally, we have expanded our activities much beyond inspection to create exceptional value for our clients.

Global, Diverse and Inclusive

As a global employer, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment. We have proven that diversity

drives innovation and fosters a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. This is one of our core

values that makes us truly special and a top choice for all who seek an employer that values and

supports diversity and talent.

Join Us

Your journey to make a real impact starts here. xhyhwjd Join our extraordinary global team and become a

catalyst for growth in the renewable energy sector. Send us your CV. We cannot wait to meet you and discover how you can shape the future with us.