About This Role
Working as part of a team, the Solar Installer is responsible for installing all photovoltaic system components and electrical equipment to ensure the successful operation of complete photovoltaic systems. This role suits an experienced and driven individual who can work under the direction of a Crew Lead and Roof Lead.
Responsibilities
- Support the Roof Lead to successfully complete a quality installation
- Participate in the rooftop installation from layout, racking, assembly of solar modules, installation of all mounting hardware, and electrical equipment
- Follow building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures
- Assist with installation progress photo uploads to Site capture
- Always maintain a safe and clean job site
- Follow all safety and OSHA related practices while on job sites
- Gather and assist in loading all necessary materials needed from the shop to jobsite
- Read and follow designs that are given for installation
- Deliver exceptional customer service to provide the perfect experience throughout the installation process
- Attend team safety meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products as well as learning best practices delivering quality workmanship
- Perform additional duties as required
Requirements
- Minimum 1-year roofing experience, including metal, concrete tile, clay tile, comp, shingle, or wood shake
- Ability to work in challenging environments (hot sun, cold, wind, tight spaces, etc.)
- Capable of standing for long stretches of time and working at heights (on rooftops, climb ladders and stairs)
- Ability to safely handle tools and materials commonly found in the construction and solar industries, such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
- Customer service skills
- Low-voltage electrical wiring
- Installation of electrical panels (Main service panels, Load centers, Main disconnects, Electrical meters)
- AC/DC devices and power inverters
- Installation and commissioning of battery systems (Sonnen, Enphase, Duracell, EG-4, Franklin, Solar Edge, Tesla, and others)
- Installation of EMT, PVC, and Rigid conduit (including bending and anchoring)
- National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Network cabling
- Wiring of energy transfer systems (Transfer switches, Inverters, and BMS)
- Ability to work outdoors, as well as in enclosed spaces such as garages and attics
- Clean driving and background record
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to travel on a weekly basis based on project location
