Residential Solar Electrician
About The Position
ION Solar is seeking electricians to install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems for residential solar installation projects. The role involves assembling solar array racking, sealing roof penetrations, installing related equipment, and handling the groundwork and main service panel (MSP) connection for solar installations. Electricians also diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions, communicate professionally with customers, and complete job documentation. Work is performed outdoors, including on rooftops, and may also take place in attics and crawl spaces. Installers work as part of a team and may coordinate with technicians and other electricians.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- For licensed applicants: completion of a formal apprenticeship and proof of a valid electrician's license.
- For unlicensed applicants: enrollment in a trade apprenticeship.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Proficiency with test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must have a clean driving record, as determined by a Motor Vehicle Record check.
- Ability to distinguish color-coded wiring.
- Ability to pull wires and cables through conduits.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work at heights and perform prolonged standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
Nice To Haves
- Solar or relevant experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete projects in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Complete projects within established time frames and budgets.
- Maintain quality assurance and quality control, with an emphasis on crew safety.
- Assemble solar array racking, properly seal roof penetrations, and install related equipment.
- Perform main service panel (MSP) rebuilds and upgrades.
- Handle the groundwork of a solar installation, including connection to the MSP.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers and respond to questions and complaints.
- Complete required paperwork for each job.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid birthday off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
