Job Overview

description:

position overview

the solar repair technician lead position leads a team in repairing and maintaining roof and ground-mounted solar systems. this person will follow all company and safety policies and procedures.

essential job functions

• load and unload company vehicles
• maintain appropriate stock on a truck to complete service repairs and double-check that material for the job is loaded before leaving the shop
• install, repair, and maintain rooftop and ground-mount solar pv systems including: flashing, racking, module-level power electronics (micro inverters/optimizers), array wiring, and junction boxes
• work on roofs, ladders, crawlspaces, attics, and other residential and commercial areas
• manage, lead, train, and motivate a crew of 1-3 technicians
• accurately pull material based on the construction plans
• ability to test, commission, and troubleshoot system components
• ability to read schematics and follow technical installation instructions
• accurately upload required information to our work platform / crm / and other applications
• work in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
• maintain a clean job site, work truck, and warehouse
• competently install safety equipment and enforce safety policies
• complete quarterly safety gear and tool audits on company vehicles
• complete weekly vehicle inspection reports on company vehicles
• report directly to the senior manager of post install with any job-related issues or employee issues
• interact with clients in a respectful manner
• perform other related duties as required
• follow all company and safety policies and procedures
• obtain osha 10 safety training (course provided by employer)
• obtain 18-hour solar pv boot camp through heatspring (course provided by employer)
• overnight travel will be required

requirements:

required skills and abilities

• valid drivers license
• extensive knowledge of pv equipment and installation
• be comfortable climbing a ladder and working on a roof
• be comfortable with working outside in all weather conditions
• good communication and interpersonal skills
• great attention to detail
• strong mechanical aptitude
• team-orientated with proven leadership skills
• good attitude with a willingness to learn
• ability to maintain a professional attitude
• ability to maintain company tools

minimum qualifications

• minimum 1-year experience as a solar installer
• proficient with hand and power tools
• ability to read blueprints and schematics
• ability to lift to 50 lbs repetitively
• ability to climb ladders and work on roofs up to a 45-degree pitch
• insurance approved driving record and driver's license required

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