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Experienced

DC - Washington, DC

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$20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Day

Description

Job Title: Lead Solar Installer

Reports To: Project Manager

Summary: The Lead Solar Installer will lead teams of 6-8 individuals in installing photovoltaic (PV) solar systems on rooftops and other structures for residential homes, small businesses and commercial properties.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Produce, read and interpret plan sets to inform the installation process
Lead a crew to assemble, install and maintain PV solar systems in compliance with site assessment and schematics
Manages Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) for solar construction
Troubleshoot any functional problems with software, inverters, racking, etc.
Records progress and events for daily reports
Assess job sites to identify and resolve any potential hazards
Conduct site planning and layout for efficient construction
Perform work within OSHA safety standards and oversee crew to uphold standards
Test system to measure correct expected performance of system to ensure maximum output
Account for materials quantity and quality onsite as well as for transport
Perform minor electrical work as it relates to panel installation
Connect solar system to the electric grid using proper grounding systems and controls
Weatherproof the solar installation in accordance with local safety regulations and the specifications of the manufacturer
Install temperature sensor and communication start up panel weather status updates
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skill, Knowledge and Abilities:

Working knowledge of NEC and electrical codes as they relate to solar PV installations and inspection compliance
Working knowledge of transformers, disconnect, inverters optimizers, accumulation panels and communication systems
- Operate micro-inverter, optimizer and string solar systems
- Different mounting and racking solar systems
OSHA safety standards knowledge
Ability to lift, pull, and push materials/equipment weighing approximately 50 lbs on a daily basis
DOT Preferred
MUST be able to pass a background check
MUST be able to pass a drug test

Educational Background and Work Experience:

Must have at minimum 2 years of experience in electrical or solar industries
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
NABEP PV Installation professional certification preferred
Solar Installation Certification form a Training Program or Accredited Institution
Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record

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