Crew Lead

Icon Power, LLC•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Crew Lead is responsible to provide leadership and supervision to the field installation crews, communicate the daily job status data to the Project & Operations Managers, and ensure successful completion of solar arrays/systems installation. The Crew Lead completes daily project logs using designated software, notes any changes or deviations to construction drawings, and is responsible for overseeing inventory for each installation. This position is an experienced solar technician that leads efforts in practicing safe working practices for the crews. The Lead PV installer ensures adequate progress of work and notifies the Project Manager or Operations Manager of any issues that may arise. This position requires travel.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation.
Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment.
An understanding of construction drawings and blue prints.
Basic computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Excellent customer service skills required.
Thrive in a team environment, display leadership qualities.
Excellent organizational skills, detailed oriented, reliable and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Provide instruction and training to installers.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience with solar or construction required.
Must have a valid state driver’s license.
Must be able to work at great heights.
Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders.
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, etc).

Responsibilities

Oversees inventory for each installation project.
Oversees layout and assembly of solar modules/array and mounting hardware.
Oversees daily check-outs from job folders for all equipment, components, and tools to be loaded on vehicles or trailers.
Supervises crew members and installs arrays within established timelines.
Assembles solar array racking, mounting hardware, properly seal all roof penetrations, and installs all related equipment.
Document completion of installation
Completes daily logs of job status and reports updates the Operations Manager.
Notes any deviations in construction for updated As-Built documents
Oversees daily clean-up of jobsite.
Oversees best construction practices, safety and OSHA compliance on job site at all times.
Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety.
Operate company vehicles and/or other equipment safely.
Additional duties required as needed.