Technical Manager

About Power Factors

About the role

Responsibilities

• Create SCADA design documents and drawings for photovoltaic plants.
• Support EPCs and installers with system installation and advise the sales team on technical matters.
• Configure SCADA systems, including PLCs and remote I/O.
• Analyze new requirements and relay them to internal implementation teams.
• Organize plant commissioning, produce commissioning documents, and perform field commissioning at project sites as needed.
• Help customers test and troubleshoot hardware and device applications.
• Develop commissioning QA/QC plans, train users on hardware and configuration changes, and provide technical support.
• Maintain pre-shipment SCADA test procedures and project handoff processes between Engineering and Support.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Required qualifications

• At least five years of experience as a SCADA engineer.
• Knowledge of digital and analog signals, wiring, renewable energy systems, and industrial protocols such as MODBUS, DNP3, or OPC.
• Experience with PLCs and SCADA applications; command-line comfort and basic local networking knowledge.
• Experience with Linux, terminal, and shell.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or automation engineering.
• English proficiency is required for customer support and collaboration with teams outside Québec.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Additional qualification

• Renewable energy sector experience is an advantage.

Travel and work context

• Project-site travel is required as needed for field commissioning; travel may be up to 25% of the time.

Why join

• The employer describes a collaborative, mission-driven environment with learning, growth, and meaningful work supporting renewable energy.