What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Solar Installer position at Three Rivers Electric?
Company: Three Rivers Electric
Location: Middlebury, Indiana
Job Type: Temporary (5 – 10 Weeks) W-2 employment through Three Rivers Electric LLC
Start Date: On or around December 2, 2024
Openings: 8
Project Completion Date: Expected by January 31, 2025
No work scheduled from December 23, 2024, to January 4, 2025
Pay Rate: $20/hr starting rate with eligibility for overtime premium
Candidates with relevant solar installation experience will qualify for a higher hourly rate
Schedule: 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday), 10-hour shifts, Fridays off
Job Overview:
Three Rivers Electric LLC is seeking six Temporary Solar Installers for a large-scale solar installation project in Middlebury, Indiana. This project will involve mounting, securing, and wiring a 7,000-panel array, with a minimum target installation of 150 panels per week. Successful candidates will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and experience in outdoor or construction-based environments; previous experience with solar installations is a plus. This is a short-term, project-based role with competitive hourly wages and overtime potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Install a minimum of 150 solar panels per week, meeting project goals;
Ability to sort and palletize solar panels;
Follow installation and safety guidelines to ensure accuracy and safety in all panel installations;
Work collaboratively with the installation team to maximize efficiency;
Report directly to any on-site representative of Three Rivers Electric, including, but not limited to, the Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, and Lead Installer, adhering to provided direction and project timelines;
Maintain job site cleanliness and adhere to Three Rivers Electric safety standards.
Qualifications:
Previous experience with solar panel installations or related construction work preferred;
Ability to work efficiently outdoors in cold weather typical of Indiana in December and January;
Physical capability to lift, carry, and install solar panels as required;
Reliable transportation to and from the Middlebury job site.
Additional Information:
Warm-weather gear and equipment will not be provided by Three Rivers Electric LLC; candidates should prepare for variable winter conditions;
Employment is temporary, with hours and earnings subject to weather-related conditions;
Potential for full-time employment, if desired, following the completion of this job as an apprentice electrician / solar installer.
Three Rivers Electric is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20