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We manage 10 GW of solar and 7.5 GWh of BESS across 44 states, supporting asset owners with multi-hundred MW utility solar projects and large standalone BESS systems. We're pure-play O&M. That focus means our entire organization is built around one thing: keeping solar and storage assets running well. Our technicians carry broad OEM certifications, and our in-house capabilities span MV/HV electrical, vegetation management, engineering, and capital improvements, to streamline asset management for project owners.\nQE Solar is seeking a results-driven Field Operations Manager to lead and support field operations across our distributed generation (DG) solar portfolio. This individual will oversee field technicians, ensure operational excellence, drive safety and quality initiatives, and partner with customers to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong background in renewable energy operations, team development, and customer relationship management.\nEssential Responsibilities\nLead, mentor, and develop a team of Solar Field Technicians across multiple states.\nManage daily field operations for preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning support, and emergency response.\nEnsure compliance with QE Solar safety policies, OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and customer safety requirements.\nConduct field visits to coach technicians and maintain quality standards.\nMonitor KPIs including uptime, response times, work order completion, labor utilization, and customer satisfaction.\nDevelop staffing plans and resource allocation.\nRecruit, interview, onboard, and train employees.\nConduct performance reviews and employee development.\nManage labor, travel, fleet, and operational budgets.\nPartner with Engineering, Asset Management, Vegetation Management, and other departments.\nConduct customer meetings and site visits.\nInvestigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions.\nMaintain CMMS documentation and regulatory compliance.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.\n5+ years in renewable operations.\n3+ years leading field personnel.\nKnowledge of electrical systems, inverters, MV equipment, DAS, and O&M.\nOSHA and NFPA 70E knowledge.\nStrong leadership, communication, budgeting, scheduling, and CMMS experience.\nValid driver's license.\nPreferred Qualifications\nNABCEP Certification\nOSHA 30 Certification\nFirst Aid/CPR Certification\nBattery Energy Storage (BESS) experience\nMultistate leadership experience\nQE Solar is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable federal, state, and local laws.\nThe physical and mental demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This role is performed primarily in field, construction, or industrial environments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.\nThis position requires:\nWorking in indoor and outdoor environments, including solar sites, construction sites, and industrial facilities, in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.)\nProlonged periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing on uneven terrain\nAbility to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50 pounds or more, with or without assistance\nUse of hands and fingers to operate tools, testing equipment, and technical devices with precision\nAbility to safely climb ladders, scaffolding, and work at heights\nAbility to work in confined spaces and near energized equipment while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols\nVisual acuity to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents, and to identify potential hazards\nAbility to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, harnesses, arc-flash protection, and other job-specific gear\nEffective verbal communication skills to coordinate with team members, supervisors, and other trades in active work environments\nQE Solar offers incredible benefits! We enjoy:\n100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA or HSA\nWellbeing and Employee Assistance\nLearning & Development Opportunities\nDiscounted Life & Disability Insurance \nStatement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations:\nQE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees, hiring managers, or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. 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