Solar Repair Technician Lead

Purelight Power • Medford, Oregon • 1w ago

The Solar Repair Technician Lead position leads a team in repairing and maintaining roof and ground-mounted solar systems. This person will follow all company and safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Essential Job Functions

Load and unload company vehicles
Maintain appropriate stock on a truck to complete service repairs and double-check that material for the job is loaded before leaving the shop
Install, repair, and maintain rooftop and ground-mount solar PV systems including: flashing, racking, module-level power electronics (Micro inverters/Optimizers), array wiring, and junction boxes
Work on roofs, ladders, crawlspaces, attics, and other residential and commercial areas
Manage, lead, train, and motivate a crew of 1-3 technicians
Accurately pull material based on the construction plans
Ability to test, commission, and troubleshoot system components
Ability to read schematics and follow technical installation instructions
Accurately upload required information to our work platform / CRM / and other applications
Work in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
Maintain a clean job site, work truck, and warehouse
Competently install safety equipment and enforce safety policies
Complete quarterly safety gear and tool audits on company vehicles
Complete weekly vehicle inspection reports on company vehicles
Report directly to the Senior Manager of Post Install with any job-related issues or employee issues
Interact with clients in a respectful manner
Perform other related duties as required
Follow all company and safety policies and procedures
Obtain OSHA 10 safety training (course provided by employer)
Obtain 18-Hour Solar PV Boot Camp through HeatSpring (course provided by employer)
Overnight travel will be required

Required skills and abilities

Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation
Be comfortable climbing a ladder and working on a roof
Be comfortable with working outside in all weather conditions
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Great attention to detail
Strong mechanical aptitude
Team-orientated with proven leadership skills
Good attitude with a willingness to learn
Ability to maintain a professional attitude
Ability to maintain company tools

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 1-year experience as a solar installer
Proficient with hand and power tools
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to lift to 50 lbs repetitively
Ability to climb ladders and work on roofs up to a 45-degree pitch
Insurance Approved driving record and driver's license required

Required Tools and Equipment

Personal hand tools required include screwdriver set or multi-tool (11 in 1) driver, wire strippers, diagonal wire cutters, impact-rated socket set, socket adapter, tool belt, bag, or backpack
Weather-appropriate attire with at least one piece of Purelight Power Company apparel worn at all times when on the clock
Weather and job-appropriate footwear

Supplied Tools and Equipment