System Performance Validation Specialist

ION Solar • Orem, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country. The Post Install Quality Assurance team plays a pivotal role in ensuring that we deliver a perfect install packet to our Funding team while also ensuring our install team is following the necessary NEC, Local AHJ, and Utility requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to interpret electrical and structural plansets, line diagrams, and Solar Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local building codes as they relate to solar installations.
• Understanding of utility-specific requirements for meter sets, labeling, and rapid shutdown systems.
• Keen eye for detail regarding specific photo requirements and site documentation needed to secure project funding.
• Proficiency in remote site auditing via high-resolution photography to identify workmanship defects or safety hazards.
• Ability to have firm but professional conversations with field personnel or install crews regarding required corrections.
• Skill in documenting "fail" reasons with specific, actionable instructions for return visits or repairs.
• Experience working between Supply Chain, Design, and Field Ops to ensure project continuity.
• Proven ability to manage a high volume of audit "packets" under strict deadlines to ensure funding is not delayed.
• Expertise in using project management software and photo-sharing platforms to track installation progress.
• Highschool Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in Solar Design, Install, or Quality Assurance required.
• Strong problem solving skills with a keen understanding of developing solutions required.
• Quality eye for proper workmanship required.
• Clear understanding of the solar process required.
• Ability to multitask, and adjust quickly to new processes required.
• Strong ability to collaborate with peers and others to ensure work is completed.

Nice To Haves

• NABCEP or other solar certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audit Install work via photos to ensure we are compliant with our Funding partners requirements, local AHJ requirements, Utility requirements, and matches our permitted Design.
• Communicate with the install teams on issues found during audit, develop a gameplan to ensure additional work is completed the same day, and if necessary make a return appointment to ensure this work gets completed.
• Review Design deliverables to ensure plans, BOM, and other scopes of work are correct, and match the installed equipment.
• Review any and all cannot complete disputes to determine if the reason selected is correct, and if not, what should be the corrected reason.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED