What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Solar Installer position at Native Solar?
Lead Solar Installer
Interested applicants can also complete our online application at: https://nativesolar.com/careers/.
Position Title: Experienced Solar Installer
Department: Renewable Operations
Reports to: Operations Manager
Major Areas of Accountability
- Ownership of the quality, timeliness, documentation, and safety of each installation
- Lead and train the installation crew to complete jobs per company specifications
- Layout and assembly of solar modules, array and mounting hardware
- Mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules and electrical equipment
- Electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC & DC)
- Install jobs within a specified timeframe and document completion of installation
- Clean up of job site
- Additional duties required as needed
Knowledge and Skills Required
- 2 years of previous solar experience OR 5 years of roofing/construction work
- Progress towards NABCEP license
- Strong work ethic
- Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills required
- Solar troubleshooting capability
- Detail oriented and shows pride in work
- Effective management of a small team
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs of weight frequently throughout the day
- Must be willing to climb ladders, stairs and work on rooftops
- Must have valid driver license and clean driving record
- High School diploma or GED required
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal and drug screen
- Apprentice Electrical License
Physical Demands
Employee is required to walk, lift heavy objects, climb ladders and stairs, work on rooftops and work in extreme heat conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Home weekends
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Solar Panel Installation: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30