Solar Installer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Solar Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, commissioning, and fault finding of commercial solar installations. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical background in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on commercial solar PV systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct commissioning activities for new solar installations, including system testing and verification.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with solar PV systems, including electrical and mechanical faults.
• Repair and replace faulty components in solar installations.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and system performance.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure timely and efficient project completion.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Provide technical support and training to clients and team members as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in electrical, renewable energy, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in solar PV system maintenance, commissioning, and fault finding.
• Proficiency in the use of diagnostic tools and equipment for solar PV systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems related to solar PV installations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NABCEP, OSHA) are a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive training and professional development programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.54 - $26.48 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Experience:

• Construction: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Glendale, CA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Glendale, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $26