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Installation Technician

Our World Energy
Our World Energy Salary
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

Join Our World Energy : Empowering New Mexico's Future with Solar!

Job Title : Installation Technician

Location : Albuquerque, New Mexico

Department : Field Operations

About Us

At Our World Energy , we’re more than just a solar company—we’re a driving force behind a sustainable future. With a client-focused approach, our mission is to deliver top-tier service that not only elevates the customer experience but also contributes to a 100% sustainable planet. With over $5 billion in funding, we’re leading the charge in the renewable energy revolution, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team.

Why Join Our World Energy?

  • Comprehensive Benefits : Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
  • Weekly Pay : Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
  • Tools for Success : Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
  • Work-Life Balance : Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
  • Culture of Growth : Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
  • Referral Rewards : Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
  • Competitive Compensation : Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.

About This Role

As an Installer, your responsibilities are to assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. In this role, you will be a part of a crew that is responsible for installing solar systems on residential homes.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team to install the racking system and solar panels on residential roofs
  • Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations
  • Perform routine photovoltaic (PV) system maintenance on modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural systems, weather sealing, or balance of systems equipment
  • Ensure proper job documentation is completed once the job installation concludes
  • Interact with customers, answer and direct questions as needed
  • Read and review blueprints and plan documents
  • Install racking systems and modules, run conduit and wiring on roofs
  • Apply weather seal, such as pipe flashings and sealants, to roof penetrations and structural devices
  • Configure electrical wiring of the solar system (AC and DC) per plans and local codes.
  • Test operation or functionality of completed work
  • Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations
  • Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
  • Assisting with other duties as assigned by Crew Lead and / or Regional Operations Manager
  • Qualifications

  • 1 year of residential solar experience
  • OSHA Preferred
  • Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as : ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
  • Electrical / PV Installation Knowledge : Working knowledge of current NEC codes. Ability to interpret single-line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter. Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection / tie-in and code and how PV systems operate. Understands interconnection activities. Understands basic construction principles
  • Safety : Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
  • Ability to understand or have experience in Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)
  • Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
  • Layout and assembly of solar modules / array and mounting hardware
  • Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements (A valid Driver’s License and clean MVR are required to drive company vehicles.)
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (Daily)
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. routinely (Daily)
  • Ability to work in 0-100 degree weather, as well as in wet, dry and humid conditions (Daily)
  • Ability to move around for prolonged periods. standing, kneeling, bending, Squat and climbing ladders (Daily)
  • 8-hour shift
  • 10-hour shift
  • 12-hour shift
  • Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit

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