Solar PV Field Test Technician

Intertek

Solar PV Field Test Technician supporting on-site testing, inspections, and performance validation across renewable energy projects. Join a global team contributing to the energy transition in the renewable sector.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇧🇬 BulgariaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

on-site inspectionsvisual testingelectrical testingfield measurementsIV curve tracingelectroluminescence imagingthermographic inspectionsinsulation resistance testingfield testingelectrical measurements

Soft Skills

attention to detailcommunication skillsindependent workability to follow procedures

Tools & Technologies

IV tracersEL camerasIR camerasmultimetersclamp metersMicrosoft Officedigital toolsDSLR cameraspersonal protective equipment (PPE)

Certifications & Qualifications

technical diploma in electricaltechnical diploma in renewable energycertification in related field

Industry Keywords

solar PV systemselectrical installationssafety standardssite protocolsperformance indicatorsdefectsdeviationssafety issuessystem performance analysisoutdoor environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform **on-site inspections** of solar PV installations to verify construction quality and compliance
Conduct **visual and electrical testing** following standardized protocols
Validate **field measurements and test data** ensuring alignment with site conditions
Identify, document, and track **defects, deviations, and safety issues**
Support **performance testing activities**, including:
- IV curve tracing
- Electroluminescence (EL) imaging
- Thermographic inspections
- Insulation resistance testing
Operate and maintain field equipment (IV tracers, EL cameras, IR cameras, multimeters, clamp meters)
Coordinate with **clients, contractors, and site teams** to ensure readiness and smooth execution of testing activities
Participate in **site meetings** and communicate findings clearly
Contribute to **field reports and technical documentation**
Support collection and preliminary review of **PR measurements and performance indicators**

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical diploma or certification in **electrical, renewable energy, or related field** *(Relevant hands-on experience may be considered in lieu of formal education)*
Basic understanding of **solar PV systems or electrical installations**
Experience with **field testing, inspections, or electrical measurements**
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured procedures
Good communication skills and ability to work independently on site
Comfortable using **Microsoft Office and digital tools**
**Nice to have:**
Experience with **PV testing equipment** (IV tracers, EL, thermography)
Familiarity with **PV modules, inverters, or system performance analysis**
Experience with **DSLR cameras** for technical documentation
**Additional Requirements**
Willingness to travel frequently across Europe
Ability to work in **outdoor and demanding environments** (temperature variations, long hours, night work when required)
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary
Proper use of **personal protective equipment (PPE)**
Basic awareness of **safety standards and site protocols**

Benefits

Comp & perks

Be part of a **fast-growing renewable energy sector**
Work on **international solar projects** with leading industry players
Gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle
Join a **collaborative and technically strong global team**
Contribute directly to the **energy transition**