Position: Licensed Electrician – Residential
Reports to: Director of Big Island Operations
Residential & Commercial
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly
Status: Full-Time
Compensation: Varies by experience
Benefits: Medical, dental & more.
Sunspear is seeking an experienced Electrician to join our Sunspear Residential program. As a Certified Electrician at Sunspear you will be working on a variety of projects, from installing solar systems, performing work for our existing customers, and learning more about energy storage and other new technology. Many skills and valuable experience will be acquired in this position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):
•Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer’s residential property.
•Learn, understand, and enforce the Sunspear Standard which defines expectations for installation methods, best practices, and quality expectations.
•Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes.
•Complete solar battery installations as assigned.
•Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues.
•Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU).
•Work with Project Engineer and homeowners to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support our solar equipment.
•Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations.
•Perform all construction tasks per manufacturer’s installation guidelines.
•Electrical wiring of solar array/system (DC and AC) in addition to installing raceways around residential applications include roofs, attics, and walls.
•Complete the Commissioning steps required to activate Tesla Powerwall systems, SolarEdge systems, Enphase Systems, SunPower Equinox systems, and any or all PV systems.
•Perform site survey activities as needed, with a team and independently.
•Review job installation plan with the Roof Crew Lead and other project stakeholders such as the Project Engineer and Project Coordinator.
•Move project through stages in project tracking software tools by updating CRM software as required.
•Upload project photos to company share drive and/or CRM software.
•Assist in tracking inventory for the electrical bill of materials (BOM) for each project.
•Prepare, load, and organize installation vehicles. Warehouse organization required also.
•Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety.
•Troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
RELATED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirements - The least amount of skills and training candidates must have to do a specific job. Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be hired for this position.
•Journeyman Electricians License.
•High school diploma or equivalent required.
•Extensive knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems, blueprints, and spec sheets.
•Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen.
•Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance required.
•OR equivalent combination of education and years of related experience.
•Ability to travel between job sites.
•Minimum 5 years of electrical experience.
Physical Requirements:
•Ability to make multiple trips up and down a ladder, daily.
•Ability to lift, squat, deadlift, pull and carry up to 50 lbs., daily.
•Ability to work at the ground level, kneeling, or bending daily.
•Ability to kneel and stand repeatedly (lunges) daily.
Driving Requirement:
•Must possess a valid driver’s license in the state where the work is to be performed.
•Ability to drive a vehicle during the normal course of business.
•Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check.
Preferred requirements
•Associates degree and 2+ years related experience.
•Strong understanding of NEC codes with emphasis on residential PV installations
•Proficient in the installation of grid-tied and micro inverter applications.
•Excellent customer service skills in addition to solid verbal and written communication skills.
Why start an exciting career with Sunspear?
•Be part of a fast-growing company (3rd fastest in Hawaii), within a fast-growing industry that provides a valuable service of helping clients save money while simultaneously promoting sustainability.
•Company growth opens doors for career advancement, and we love to promote from within.
•A mentorship environment with a strong team of industry veterans to learn from and who will encourage you to be successful!
•Bonuses for sending us referrals!
•As a company, we have built a positive and family-style culture within the organization; we pride ourselves on a fun team atmosphere with result-based incentives.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00 - $58.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person on the Island of Hawaii
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00 - $58.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
•Flexible spending account
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person