ABOUT THE COMPANY

Alternative Energy Southeast (AES) was founded in 2007 by a Master Electrician who remains the CEO today. We are one of the oldest, most established solar companies around, known for our top-quality workmanship and 5-star reputation. As we continue to grow, we are creating more opportunities for advancement. Our benefits and supportive culture make AES a great workplace for career-minded, talented individuals.

THE ROLE

The Electrician will be part of Alternative Energy Southeast’s Field Operations team. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with other team members to complete the installation of battery backup systems, generators, EV chargers, and solar PV systems safely and on time for residential, commercial, and municipal clientele.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle the electrical aspects of installations, while other team members manage the mechanical mounting of solar panels.
• Safely use tools and materials such as ladders, power tools, panelboards, batteries, inverters, solar panels, and lumber.
• Work in various challenging environments throughout the year (e.g., hot sun, cold temperatures, attics, crawlspaces).
• Perform tasks on sloped and flat rooftops.
• Utilize basic computer skills.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Provide excellent customer service and collaborate well in a team environment.
• Maintain excellent attendance.
• Pass pre-employment screening requirements (drug test and background check).
• Have reliable transportation.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (AES pays 80%, employee 20%), 40-60 hours paid vacation, 6 paid holidays, training and tuition assistance. Employee must be employed by AES for 90 days before eligible for some benefits. AES covers travel time to jobsites over 1-hour away and mileage over 45 miles. For overnight assignments (more than 2 hours away) we pay $125 per diem in addition. Only about 5% of the work assignments will be overnight travel.

The pay scale for Battery and Solar PV Electrical Technician ranges from $25-$38/hr. Starting wage based on prior experience with a 90-day probation period where management will determine your ability to perform the responsibilities listed above.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a clean driving record?
• How many years of apprenticeship and formal classroom electrical training (example IEC or IBEW) have you successfully completed?
• How good is your ability to bend and install electrical conduit (trade sizes 1/2" to 4") on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being the best and 1 being the worst (be honest, we will verify)?

Experience:

• Electrical wiring: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta North, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person