What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solar Field Technician position at ZEO Energy?
Founded in 2005, Sunergy Renewables (now Zeo Energy) is a vertically integrated residential solar company. We are in the energy efficiency business with installations on over 16,000 homes nationwide. We pride ourselves on being committed to quality and have established high standards to control and guarantee the quality of our work. From sales to installation to customer care, everything we do is in-house. Focused on rapid expansion, our company became a publicly traded company in March of 2024, solidifying a spot in the upper echelon of US residential solar. At Zeo Energy, you'll have the opportunity to be part of an industry leader, drive meaningful change in the renewable energy space, and help shape a sustainable future—while growing your career alongside a dynamic, forward-thinking team.
Job Description:
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced solar field technician to join the team! This position will assist in the install of solar electrical equipment including installing conduit and grounding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Report to and communicate with the territory area manager regarding project status and other issues.
- Mount solar electrical equipment on the sides of homes, installing conduit, grounding, and BOS.
- Mounting solar racking on the rooftop of residential homes
- Operate up to a 30" walk behind trencher to dig trenches and install conductors and conduit both underground and above ground.
- Continuously climb ladders and transport materials from the ground to the roof.
- Troubleshoot pre-existing solar systems (both AC and DC)
- Utilize a smartphone to obtain photo documentation of all work performed.
Qualifications:
- Clean driving record and clean criminal background
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote field position
- Knowledge of NEC electrical codes and local jurisdictional requirements
Why Work at Zeo Energy?
- Be part of an innovative team dedicated to renewable energy and sustainability
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a growing industry
- Competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment
Zeo Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. Regular periods of sitting or standing may be required by this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it.