USVI.STX -Solar Installer

ProSolar•Little Princess South, Virgin Islands (U.S.)

6d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The Solar Installer role is based on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The position is responsible for scheduling, performing, and recording required inspections for installed projects according to each jurisdiction. Inspections support successful sign-off and milestone completion so installations can become functional. The role assesses job sites for hazards; creates or interprets installation plans; installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs solar systems; and completes the electrical work needed to connect or repair systems, including grounding, controls, and testing. The installer weatherproofs installations in accordance with local safety regulations and manufacturer specifications, follows schedules in coordination with the Service Administrator, maintains service tickets, and educates customers about system operation and maintenance. The work is primarily outdoors and may involve extended periods outside, rooftops, ladders, attics, confined spaces, and changing weather conditions. Long hours may be needed during favorable weather to complete work. Weekends and overtime may be required, and workdays and start times may change based on weather and other requirements.

Requirements

Previous PV design, PV installation, or PV electrical experience is helpful; related experience may include reading blueprints or plans, using tools and equipment, testing wiring or circuitry, knowledge of the National Electric Code, or basic electrical theory.
A minimum of one year of field construction experience is preferred.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Must have a valid driver's license, maintain a clean driving record, and be able to pass a driving background check.
Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures, identify and report safety hazards, and encourage others to work safely.
Motivated teammate with strong organizational and time-management skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to provide courteous, professional customer service.
Attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and as a team player and drive results in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, standing, stooping, bending, squatting, and stretching.
Ability to lift loads in the stated categories: light (up to 20 pounds), medium (up to 50 pounds), and heavy (over 50 pounds); the posting also lists physical effort/lifting up to 10 pounds.
Ability to work in all weather and climates, in confined spaces such as attics, and at heights, including ascending and descending ladders to rooftops.
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods and meet the physical demands of rooftop work.

Nice To Haves

Previous PV design, PV installation, or PV electrical experience.
At least one year of field construction experience.

Responsibilities

Assess job sites and identify and resolve potential hazards.
Create or interpret solar panel installation plans, mapping installation steps and component locations.
Install, inspect, maintain, and repair solar panel systems.
Complete electrical work needed to connect or repair solar systems, including grounding, controls, and testing.
Weatherproof solar installations according to local safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
Coordinate with the Service Administrator to follow the provided schedule and calendar.
Perform, maintain, and update service tickets.
Educate customers on system operation and maintenance.
Schedule, perform, and record required inspections for installed projects according to jurisdictional requirements.