Solar Installation Tech
About The Position
The safety of our employees is our top priority as well as providing stellar customer service. If you are dependable, hard working, and enjoy working outside, with your hands, and with an amazing group of individuals this job is for you. Solar PV Installers work under the guidance of the assigned Lead Installer and reports to the Superintendent. The Installer will work on a team installing solar photovoltaic systems, work with warehouse personnel to ensure adequate parts are ready, pre-assemble job components, perform electrical wiring (AC and DC), and will always follow safe work practices. The work environment will include inclement weather, hot and cold days. Regular shifts are Monday - Thursday 10 hour days, which means a nice long 3 day weekend! We offer full benefits and fair pay. This position will be based in the Santa Fe area, and may require travel to job sites in other areas.
Requirements
- Prior experience with PV installations; NABCEP certification a plus
- Understanding and experience with AC and DC electrical wiring; Journeyman Electrician license is a big plus!
- Experience with the safe use of hand-held and power tools
- Previous experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry
- Computer skills - email, calendar, Google Drive, and time cards
- Experience working effectively as a team member
- Strong communication skills
- Proven ability to work with a high level of quality and integrity
- Safely and legally operate personal vehicle and Positive Energy Solar vehicles
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a team environment
- Prefer 1-2 years experience working full days outdoors in inclement weather and extreme environments, e.g. hot sun, snow, crawl spaces, etc.
- Proven ability to repeatedly lift, carry, and walk with up to 60 pounds of tools and or equipment
- Ability to work in squatting, standing, twisted, and stretched positions
- Climbing up and down ladders and walking on uneven ground
- Must be able to fulfill physical requirements of the position as assessed by a qualified medical professional
- All candidates must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and motor vehicle records check
- Must have reliable transportation to job sites
Nice To Haves
- NABCEP certification
- Journeyman Electrician license
Responsibilities
- On-site installation of solar PV system from design documents
- Carry tools and equipment across work sites and up ladders onto roofs
- Ensuring equipment is stocked on truck
- Assemble job components in the warehouse
- Layout and assembly of solar modules / array and mounting hardware
- Mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules and electrical equipment
- Electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)
- Follow Safety and Quality Protocols
- Helping to keep work trucks clean and organized
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Gym Membership
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts
- FSA / Childcare
- 401(k) Plan
- Solar Discounts
- Profit Sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
