Solar Installer Jobs

Position Summary

The Solar Installer Trainee is learning all tasks and/or working under the direction of an experienced craft worker installing racking and solar modules in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Semi-Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for the preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts
• Performs other duties as required
• Loading and unloading equipment
• Assembling PV racking and installing PV modules
• General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and unloading or burning debris
• Can be assigned to Photovoltaic (PV) Crews, PV support crews, PV Installer, QAQC
• Loading or unloading Solar panels

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position; Some solar experience is required
• Detail oriented
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. throughout assigned workday
• Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of tools and equipment such as, power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills and jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders and power buggy’s
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effective!v with management/supervision.

Requirements

• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Must have all required tools
• Able to work overly me, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions