What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solar Field Technician, New Construction position at Citadel Roofing & Solar?
Company:
Citadel Roofing and Solar is a well-established fast growing fully integrated roofing and solar company with more than 30 years of contracting experience, and a stellar reputation of service excellence to new construction homebuilders and homeowners throughout Northern, Central, and Southern California.
Our focus and core expertise is New Construction. We serve national, regional and local homebuilders, real estate developers, and general contractors, providing long-lasting roofing, solar, and home battery storage solutions for single-family homes, multifamily dwellings, and selected commercial buildings.
We leverage that expertise to also provide New Construction-grade roofing, solar, and home battery storage solutions to existing homeowners.
In all cases, reliable execution and customer service are at the heart of our operations.
Opportunity:
We are currently looking for a Field Tech for our New Homes Solar Team. The Field Tech visits new construction job site within one week after solar installation by our installation crews in order to check installation quality and successfully run commissioning protocols on solar PV systems and possibly home battery storage systems. Tasks may also include troubleshooting of systems to successfully commission and operate system as needed.
Some of our Field Tech also perform customer service appointments with homeowners and inform homeowners about the status of their systems.
Though not the norm, our Field Techs may also conduct solar inspections with inspectors from the local building department or the local utility. This may require setting up ladders for roof or attic accessibility and the collection of signed permit cards.
Field Techs works hand in glove with our New Homes Superintendents and communicate with them daily for activity update and schedule alignment.
Responsibilities:
- Track solar installations and schedule yourself to commission system within 1 week of installation
- Update all commissioning with required documents/photos
- Provide weekly report on number attempted commissioning along with number of successful commissions
- Provide feedback to Superintendent and crew leads on issue found with installations as they come up
- Communicate with Superintendent daily with activity updates
- Maintain truck stock for Field Tech vehicle and provide warehouse timely request to keep truck stock to mid/max level
- Track and update installation of cell modems when they are not installed by installation crew
- Turn in timecard to Superintendent on time and with accurate input
Qualifications:
- Experience is residential roof top solar installatio
- Must be organized to manage daily activities and travel routes
- Experience working and troubleshooting solar product as well as installations
- Ability to conduct quality audit of solar installation
- Electrical and safety experience
- Communication skills with internal and external customers
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Monitor your time to ensure that all daily activities are met
Compensation and Benefits:
- Citadel Roofing and Solar offers a competitive compensation package. The compensation is carefully considered based upon several factors including the position, industry background and/or experience.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Free basic life insurance
- Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (health and dependent care)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Section 125 HSA (Health Savings Account)
- 401(k) plus company match
- Personal time off, sick days, and holidays
The best part is working with a great company – with great people – where your hard work is recognized and appreciated!
If you are interested, please submit your resume below. If your experience and background align with what we’re
looking for, we’ll be in contact with you very soon!