Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Solar Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of solar energy systems on residential and commercial properties. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and safety protocols. The Solar Installer will work collaboratively with a team to ensure efficient and high-quality installations.
Responsibilities
•Install solar panels and associated equipment on rooftops and ground-mounted systems.
•Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine installation requirements.
•Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively during installation processes.
•Conduct site assessments to evaluate structural integrity and suitability for solar installations.
•Collaborate with electricians to connect solar systems to the electrical grid, ensuring compliance with local codes.
•Troubleshoot Electrical Systems
•Maintain a clean and organized work environment at construction sites.
•Operate forklifts or other machinery as required for material handling on-site.
•Follow all safety protocols to minimize risks associated with high voltage electrical work.
Experience
•Previous experience in solar installation or related fields such as electrical work or construction is preferred.
•Familiarity with power tools, including drills, saws, and other equipment used in solar installations.
•Knowledge of blueprint reading and schematic interpretation is essential.
•Experience working on construction sites, particularly in roles that involve high voltage or low voltage electrical systems.
•A background as a commercial / Residential Electrician is a plus but not mandatory.
•Ability to work effectively in a team environment while also demonstrating independent problem-solving skills.
Join us in making a positive impact on the environment through renewable energy solutions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
•Opportunities for advancement
Experience:
•Residential Solar: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
•Roanoke, VA 24017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Roanoke, VA 24017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person