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PV Solar Installer

GoliathTech of St Louis

PV Solar Installer

Columbia, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Company car

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    As a solar panel installer, you will be responsible for installing and servicing solar panels on buildings and land to ensure they efficiently convert solar power into renewable energy. Most of your work as a solar panel installer will be outdoors and at height.

    The job role of a solar panel installer involves the following duties:

    Assessing locations to ensure they are suitable for solar panels

    Measuring up areas for installation

    Making adjustments to building surfaces so panels fit and are adequately supported

    Installing and maintaining solar panels on homes, business premises or open land

    Connecting solar panels to an electrical system

    Grounding electrical equipment and checking wiring

    Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines

    Performing maintenance checks and fixing solar panels

    Using a variety of technical equipment and tools

    Applies proper weather sealing and waterproofing to roof penetrations, structure, building and support mechanisms

    Perform daily project clean-up including client site and company vehicle

    Qualify equipment and systems, document work performed daily, and report progress

    Prepare service reports for site visits, repairs, modifications, and performance issues

    Communicate with ownership, Site Technicians, Engineering, Project Management, and Management for efficient issue resolution

    Provide leadership for safety compliance, operational, environmental, and regulatory requirements

    Able to climb ladders and maintain balance on rooftops with various heights, angles, and surfaces

    Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions to include heat, cold, wet, or humid environments

    Able to work in confined spaces such as attics, crawl spaces, or basements; requires kneeling, crouching, or crawling

    Ability to lift and maneuver 60 pounds frequently and up to 110 pounds with assistance

    Frequently use hand functions and fine motor skills, grasping, gripping, twisting, pinching, pulling, and pushing

    Requirements and Qualifications

    Prior experience in the photovoltaic industry or equivalent job-related experience

    NABCEP PV Installer certification desirable

    OSHA 10 certification desirable

    Physical strength and stamina

    Familiarity with electricity and wiring procedures

    Construction experience

    Must have a valid driver's license