What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inspection Technician position at Photon Brothers Inc?
Photon Brothers is a forward-thinking renewable energy company specializing in solar and battery storage solutions. We are committed to delivering sustainable energy systems that empower our customers and contribute to a cleaner future. Our innovative approach and dedication to quality have made us a leader in the industry. We are looking for an Inspection Technician to join our team!
The Inspection Technician is responsible for scheduling, performing and recording all required inspections for installed projects, per each jurisdiction. These inspections lead to successful sign-off and milestone completion, allowing an installation to become operational.
Responsibilities
- Perform jurisdictional solar, electrical, or building inspections as scheduled
- Assess job readiness for final inspection and schedule inspections with local building inspector
- Prepare the job site for inspection including but not limited to; ladder set-up, opening electrical equipment, executing outstanding Punch-list items.
- Communicate all relevant information concerning next steps and timelines to the customer, jurisdiction, and leadership
- Coordinating jurisdictional inspections with customers and jurisdictions
- Technical Abilities, including but not limited to, reading blueprints or plans, using tools and equipment, testing wiring or circuitry, NEC code and basic electrical theory knowledge
- Maintain an organized and efficient calendar, highlighting existing appointments, as well as availability for additional inspections
- Create a positive and lasting customer experience, discussing project timelines post inspection signoff, documenting and communicating concerns internally
- Use software systems to record, maintain and update project specific milestones and tasks
- Completing other responsibilities as needed
- Maintaining scheduling density for all Inspection techs
- Handle escalated code issues associated with inspections
- Delegate inspection resources to meet cycle time goals
- High School diploma is required, college degree is preferred
- Electrical experience is required
- 3-5 years of relevant PV experience, or general electrical apprenticeship
- Highly preferred to have an ET card
- Must be able to work outside in various weather conditions, lift up to 20 pounds, bend, stretch, reach overhead, and occasionally take pictures on a roof
- Minimum of 1 - 3 years of previous field construction experience preferred
- PV design or PV Electrical experience is preferred
- PV installation experience is preferred
- Knowledge of local jurisdictional and/or national code requirements is preferred
- Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a minimum of 9 years driving experience
- Must be a motivated team player, looking to succeed
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to interact with customers in a courteous and professional manner
- Strong computer and office administration skills