Solar Interconnection Specialist - Commercial Division

We are NewGen Energy and we are growing our team! We are an alternative energy company looking to carefully construct our services team to support each other and grow the business, while carefully maintaining our priorities to our customers. We need an organized and motivated person who is task oriented and a team player. We are looking for like-minded business partners that value customer service, respect, and hard work.

Job Summary

• The primary responsibility of the Interconnection Specialist is to submit interconnection applications to the Utility Company following process through to PTO for commercial and agricultural projects.
• Emphasis on PGE Rule 21 and Greenbook knowledge.
• Frequent email communications with Utility Interconnection Teams

Essential Functions.

• Review electrical plans for Rule 21 and Greenbook requirements
• Ensure that all required documents are complete and accurate for submission to utility interconnection, including:

-Electrical Single Line Diagram
-Site Plan
-Parcel Maps
-NEMA Spreadsheet
-Authorization Forms
-Leases; as needed for aggregation

• Follow the application through to PTO, including all correspondence with Utility
• Make corrections to application or plans as needed for Utility approval
• Weekly reporting of Interconnection Application status on all jobs in process
• Manage timelines with customers, Utility and construction teams
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills
• Excellent Written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with solar interconnections
• Some travel required- work vehicle provided

Minimum requirements of consideration:

• Utility Interconnection Experience (2 years)
• Clean DMV
• Clean criminal record
• Willingness and ability to pass an initial drug test, and to submit to ongoing random drug testing per company policy
• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Able to work 40 hrs. per week
• Some travel required- work vehicle provided

Strong candidates will offer the following:

• Knowledge of alternative energy industry
• Critical thinking
• Attention to detail/ data entry skills
• High level of organization and time management
• Strong communication skills
• Team player, collaborative, able to work with others
• Excel and CRM software knowledge a plus
• Solar Interconnection Experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• PG&E Utility Application: 1 year (Preferred)
• construction industry: 1 year (Preferred)
• Solar energy: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person