Solar Technician

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintenance and Service Tasks:

• Utilizes knowledge, skills, and electrical testing equipment to evaluate systems accurately for maintenance, warranty repairs, design and other purposes; diagnoses and repairs solar and storage systems and electrical components
• Completes quality assurance inspections, documenting corrective actions, and ensuring completion of corrective items within defined timelines
• Submits service reports immediately following work order completion
• Collaborates closely with manufacturers and engineering team to resolve technical issues
• Identifies solutions to resolve technical design problems, including electrical systems used during construction
• Provides training to service staff on system operation, how to identify and resolve issues, repairs, etc.
• Develops and uses knowledge of all roof types and the appropriate flashings and mounts to use on those roofs
• Manages vehicle material stock and equipment inventory
• Maintains compliance with all our client’s Safety policies and practices

Customer Service/Dealer Relationships

• Provides training to customers about service process, system usage, system operation, system performance and maintenance
• Manages and resolves customer concerns and issues in a timely manner; communicates and documents progress to customer and relevant our client’s employees
• Documents key communications in appropriate our client’s software
• Develops positive and professional relationships with dealers and service-only providers in assigned service area

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an electrician and 1 years of experience as solar maintenance technician
• Electrical License
• Current valid Driver's license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (will be verified)
• Working knowledge of the NEC

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal apprenticeship and/or vocational training
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Very strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Able to work an adjusting schedule and respond to emergencies
• Projects a professional appearance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Assistance may be provided for oversized items
• Able to sit, stand and walk, and drive for up to 8 hours at a time
• Work postures include reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, squatting, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, and handling objects above/below the shoulder

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Working time is spent working outside, working on residential rooftops, driving to customer residences, and some ground and inside work depending on location of system equipment.
• In some parts of the country, working conditions may include cold and snowy weather, hot and humid weather and everything in between. Must be comfortable working in many different environments.
• Must be willing to travel for some projects; overnight travel estimated up to 50%.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

Salary : $53,100 - $67,200