Solar Installer

Description

• Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations
• Configure electrical wiring of the solar system (AC and DC) per plans and local codes.
• Perform routine photovoltaic (PV) system maintenance on modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural
• Read and review blueprints and plan documents
• Apply weather seal, such as pipe flashings and sealants, to roof penetrations and structural devices
• Test operation or functionality of completed work
• Work with a team to install the racking system and solar panels on residential roofs
• Layout and assembly of solar modules / array and mounting hardware
• Ensure proper job documentation is completed once the job installation concludes
• Interact with customers, answer and direct questions as needed
• Install racking systems and modules, run conduit and wiring on roofs

Requirements

• Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Electrical/PV Installation Knowledge: Working knowledge of current NEC codes. Ability to interpret single-line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter.
• Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
• Understands interconnection activities. Understands basic construction principles
• Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection/tie-in and code and how PV systems operate.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or Technical/trade school training in solar or electrical systems is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to move around for prolonged periods. standing, kneeling, bending, Squat and climbing ladders (Daily)
• OSHA Preferred
• Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
• Safety: Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
• Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
• Ability to understand or have experience in Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)
• Certified OSHA/OSHA10/30 preferred
• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements (A valid Driver’s License and clean MVR are required to drive company vehicles.)
• 1 year of residential solar experience
• Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (Daily)
• Ability to work in 0-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet and dry conditions
• Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
• Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs. routinely (Daily)

Benefits

• Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
• Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
• Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
• Compensation for “Solar Installation Technician”:
• Piece Rate Pay: $20 - $25/per kW installed
• Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance