Q CELLS USA Corp.
Job Description
Description POSITION DESCRIPTION: Q CELLS Home Energy Solutions is seeking a Solar Activation Specialist to lead the activation and commissioning support of solar and battery systems installed in new home developments. In this role, you will manage onsite scheduled activations and remote PV/battery activations, while maintaining and reporting on remote/field dashboard performance. You’ll partner closely with the Field Manager during installation to complete commissioning and system power checks, ensuring each home is prepared for remote activation prior to receiving Permission to Operate (PTO). Key responsibilities include conducting job site visits (SPCs) within new home communities to confirm installers are completing contracted commissioning scopes on schedule and to best-in-class quality standards. You will also support wireless device setup (when applicable), troubleshoot solar/battery issues, and deliver a strong customer experience by building positive relationships with homeowners. The ideal candidate is a hands-on construction professional with experience supporting new home builders and coordinating across residential trades, including framing, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, roofing, photovoltaics, and energy storage. This position will be based out of one of our offices in Irvine, CA; San Francisco, CA; or Teaneck, NJ, with a potential in-office schedule set at the direct manager’s discretion in accordance with the company policies and procedures. Remote work may be considered for exceptional cases. This role will be 70% field / 30% remote based and overtime may be required as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES Attend new community kickoff meetings, preconstruction walkthroughs, and other key stakeholder meetings tied to field operations. Partner with Project and Field Managers to resolve commissioning issues quickly and prevent activation delays. Provide clear, consistent field status upd