Solar Crew Lead Installer

About us

California Renewable Energy is a fast growing renewable energy company in Roseville, CA. We specialize in solar, HVAC, windows and roofing. We are professional, agile and our goal is to provide clean work with the utmost professional and amazing service. .

This position comes with great compensation and benefits The base salary for this role is $54,100 to $81,180. Please note the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and in the geographical location noted.

• Sick time
• Part Time hourly role, typically M-F 8-hour shifts, potential weekends

Solar Install Lead Position Details & Responsibilities

The Lead Installer’s primary responsibility is to report to operations & support Installer activities while in the field by providing quick responses, maintaining solar system performance, delivering excellent customer service to our customers on site, ensuring a smooth workflow from warehouse inventory to complete install & services. Itemized responsibility listed below, but are not limited to.

• Utilizes knowledge and skills to install solar systems, services, maintenance, warranty repairs, batteries, design, inspections and other purposes; Training/On-boarding/Managing installers for fully functional crews. This includes tracking vehicle mileage, gas cards etc. for each crew.
• Is experienced with all ground work including installing batteries.
• Installs and maintains solar systems according to engineering designs, permits and electrical code
• Completes quality assurance inspections on site, documenting corrective actions, and ensuring completion of corrective items within defined timelines
• Completes installer quality assurance inspections on site, documenting findings, corrective actions, including write ups, and ensuring of corrective actions/plans for installers.
• Troubleshoots and problem solves any in field unforeseen issues during install.
• Collaborates closely with manufacturers and operations team to resolve technical issues
• Identifies solutions to resolve technical design problems, including electrical systems used during construction
• Provides training to service staff and installs on system operation such as how to identify and resolve issues, repairs, full install, etc.
• Manages warehouse & vehicle-material stock and equipment inventory
• Maintains compliance with all OSHA Safety policies and practices
• Provides training to installer about service process, system usage, operation, performance and maintenance
• Manages and resolves customer concerns on site and issues in a timely manner; communicates and documents progress to customer and relevant CRE employees
• Documents key communications in appropriate CRE software
• Develops positive and professional relationships with dealers and service-only providers within an assigned service area.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 3-5 years of solar/electrical installation experience Residential solar experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Extensive knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems, blueprints and spec sheets
• Must hold and maintain a valid Driver's License and have a personal vehicle to travel between job sites - no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours
• Preferred Qualifications: OSHA 30 Certification Associates degree Experience in roofing or construction
• Experience leading a team/crew Working experience with conduit/bending conduit
• Experience working with batteries
• Strong understanding of NEC codes, especially with residential PV installations Proficient in the installation of grid-tied and micro inverter applications Electrical Journeyman's License NABCEP certification

Note: This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities required of the employee for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and driving history report.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Solar Installation: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $54,100 - $81,180