What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solar Electrician position at Valoa Solar?
At Valoa, the objective is simple: we want to win.
Solar, while incredible, is still new, especially to the Midwest. Valoa is in a unique position to establish itself as a leading authority in the Midwest when it comes to the solar customer experience.
Overview
The Electrician position is a critical member of a solar installation team and is responsible for working in partnership with the Solar Installers to complete residential solar installation projects. As Valoa continues to uphold a reputation for excellence, this position is best suited for someone passionate about work quality, field safety and prefers working on a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installing and maintaining the electrical equipment and wiring that connects the PV system to the electrical grid
- Installation of PV mounting systems and PV modules when necessary
- Ensure that all work performed complies with the current NEC code and workmanship
- Must be knowledgeable and comply with OSHA safety standards for the installation team
- Troubleshooting system problems and resolving electrical issues
- Train, mentor and develop apprentices
- Perform Main Panel upgrades
QUALIFICATIONS
- REQUIRES valid Sonnen, Duracell and Tesla battery certification. to be considered for the position. If you do not have these certifications, they must be acquired before onboarding.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Experience installing photovoltaic systems preferred
- Experience with data communications and monitoring systems is preferred
- Experience with grid-tied and off-grid battery and/or generator backup systems is a plus
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exercises a high level of professionalism and a positive demeanor
- Thrive in a team environment
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Working knowledge and ability to interpret and apply the current NEC requirements to PV systems
- Experience reading and interpreting one-line drawings and electrical schematics
- Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential and commercial electrical services and distribution panels
- Must be able to work with high voltage systems 600Vdc to 1500Vdc
- Must be able to work with services 240Vac, 208Vac, and 480Vac in single and three phase systems (and other variations)
- Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $35