Solar Installer (Travel) Commercial

Solar Energy Solutions • Lexington, KY

13d

About The Position

Solar Energy Solutions (SES) is seeking talented installers to join our rapidly growing team. The full-time position will be responsible for installing residential, commercial, or utility solar energy systems. Experience in the solar and/or renewable energy industry is strongly preferred but not required. Experience in construction would also be beneficial. Travel is required 80%.

Requirements

• Candidate must be able to work in extreme environments – hot sun, winter weather, outdoor and attic installations
• Must be able to fulfill physical requirements. Work involves squatting, twisting, standing and stretched positions, and lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. of materials or tools. Climbing up and down ladders and working over uneven ground or at heights
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle legally and safely
• Basic experience with the safe and effective use of hand-held and power tools
• A focus on precision and quality
• Ability to work in a team and foster a positive team spirit
• Strong communications skills with team, supervisor, and peers
• Ability to travel and work away from home 50% to 80% of the time.
• All candidates must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test in addition to a background and motor vehicle checks

Nice To Haves

• For the Solar Installer position, previous experience in PV installations, roof work, general construction or carpentry is desired

Responsibilities

• Installation of solar components
• Installation of roof and ground based racking systems
• Installation of solar panels
• Basic electrical wiring
• Job documentation
• Completes and stays current on safety and industry training
• Must maintain a safe job site

Benefits

• Competitive salary and personal and company performance bonus system
• ESOP
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Prevailing wage potential
• Paid time off
• Company 401K
• Paid per diem for time away from home
• Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role
• Fully paid solar trade training
• Per Diem

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees