What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Solar Install Tech position at Infinity Solar USA?
Are you an experienced solar installer with a passion for leading teams and a commitment to excellence? Infinity Solar USA is expanding our team and looking for a Lead Solar Installer to drive our mission of delivering high-quality, green energy solutions while upholding our culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation.
As one of the fastest-growing solar installation companies in the industry, Infinity Solar USA specializes in providing custom-designed, high-performance photovoltaic (PV) solar systems for residential homeowners, helping them save on their utility bills while contributing to environmental sustainability.
Position Description:
The Installation Technician Lead (Install Lead) assembles, installs, sets up and maintains rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. They verify the measurements and design of the structure on which the PV system is being set up. Install Leads will build structures that allow the PV system to be mounted to the roof. Install Leads set up new systems on support structures and place PV panels on top of them. Once the panels are in place, the panels will be connected to electrical components. After the system is in place, the system and its components must be tested. In addition to installing PV systems the Install Lead will be responsible for motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, to ensure efficient and effective installations. They are responsible for company vehicles, trailers and equipment, and are in charge of team safety.
- Drive to and from jobsite, with some jobs requiring overnight travel at company expense
- Safely and efficiently move materials from ground level to rooftop installation sites
- Install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards using drawings, schematics, and instructions
- Assemble solar modules, panels, or support structures, as specified
- Commission newly installed systems
- Apply weather sealing to array, building, or support mechanisms.
- Load and unload project materials
- Follow all fall protection and company safety guidelines
- Teach and monitor other team members for safety guideline compliance
- Maintain safety equipment, vehicle and other equipment for entire team
- Install required labels on solar system components and hardware
- Identify indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system
- Make repairs to system and components as needed
- Assist other team members in learning how to correctly install system components
- Motivating team members to work with a high degree of quality and efficiency
- Communicate any issues or concerns to manager
- Other duties as assigned
- 18 years or older
- Valid Drivers Licence
- Experience working with tools including power tools and hand tools
- Good time management
- Ability to work on rooftops, ladders, attics, crawlspaces and confined spaces safely
- Leadership skills
- Ability to communicate information effectively
- Ability to work in a team setting as well as alone
- Must be a registered apprentice where required by state
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in the solar electric industry preferred
- Knowledge of home construction, building materials, workplace safety, fall protection, OSHA safety standards, etc.
- Desire to learn and grow in a rapidly developing industry
Physical Requirements
On a normal workday, the employee is required to constantly stand, sit, and walk; frequently lift up to 50 pounds; squat, kneel, reach above shoulder level, and lift from high/low position; bend, push, or pull. Constant use of hands required for simple grasping, pushing, pulling, and use of hand tools. Must be able to work long hours of physical labor, should work well with their hands and should have the ability to bend and climb.
Disclaimer
This job description is a summary of the typical functions of the job and not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Infinity Solar reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Lead Solar Install Tech: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34