Senior Solar Installer

Rocky Mountain Solar Co.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Solar Co. in Western Canada is seeking a Senior Solar Installer to oversee safe electrical connections from solar panels to the main service panel and meters on residential and commercial projects.

You will lead installation teams, ensure high quality work, mentor junior installers, and uphold RMSC safety standards on every site. You will work outdoors in varying weather and coordinate with clients to address questions and ensure timely project completion.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of solar installation experience preferred.
• Journeyperson Red Seal Electrician Ticket preferred.
• Strong understanding of federal and provincial electrical codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Placement and termination of combiners, inverters and disconnects.
• Expert in bending and running conduit from array to combiner/inverter.
• Termination of all electrical equipment.
• Mentorship and support with on-the-job training plans for installers and apprentices.
• Ensuring all stickers and labels are placed per code.
• Installation and commissioning of EV charger stations and Tesla Powerwalls.
• Installing, upgrading and swapping of sub-service and main service panels.
• Confident in commissioning of solar systems once work installation is completed.
• Accountable for site safety and education of our safety process and policies.
• Responsible for project quality assurance maintaining RMSC standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and address questions and concerns.
• Mentoring of junior installers or labourers as needed.
• Read and understand SLD's to ensure equipment is consistent with project plan.

Skills

Solar installation

Leadership

Safety training

Client communication

Education

Journeyperson Red Seal Electrician Ticket

Job description

Rocky Mountain Solar Co. is dedicated to bringing sustainable energy resources to homes and businesses in Western Canada. Our mission is to make solar energy easy to understand through technology and communication to our customers.

Reporting to the Superintendent, the Senior Solar Installer will ensure the safe connection of electrical wiring from solar panels to the main service panel and metres for the installations of solar systems on residential and commercial projects. As a Senior Solar Installer, you are responsible for adhering to the highest quality of work, training junior installers, and ensuring that all projects are completed safely

Responsibilities

• Placement and termination of combiners, inverters and disconnects.
• Expert in bending and running conduit from array to combiner/inverter.
• Termination of all electrical equipment.
• Mentorship and support with on-the-job training plans for installers and apprentices.
• Ensuring all stickers and labels are placed per code.
• Installation and commissioning of EV charger stations and Tesla Powerwalls.
• Installing, upgrading and swapping of sub-service and main service panels.
• Confident in commissioning of solar systems once work installation is completed.
• Accountable for site safety and education of our safety process and policies.
• Responsible for project quality assurance maintaining RMSC standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and address questions and concerns.
• Ensure that vehicles are in good working order and correct materials are available for projects.
• Mentoring of junior installers or labourers as needed.
• Read and understand SLD's to ensure equipment is consistent with project plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a variety of outdoor weather conditions.
• Must be able to work at heights and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong understanding of federal and provincial electrical codes and regulations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate a team of installers.
• Journeyperson Red Seal Electrician Ticket preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of solar installation experience preferred.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

What will make you successful at Rocky Mountain Solar Co?

• Be a problem solver: We take pride in delivering the right solutions to our customers.
• Communicate effectively: Strong communication is key to continuous improvement.
• Take ownership: Mistakes happen! We view them as an opportunity to grow.
• Have fun: Find ways to integrate enjoyment in your work.