Solar Repair Electrician Lead

ZipRecruiter; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview

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.

Essential Job Functions

1. Load and unload company vehicles
2. Maintain appropriate stock on a truck to complete service repairs and double-check that material for the job is loaded before leaving the shop
3. 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
4. Work on roofs, ladders, crawlspaces, attics, and other residential and commercial areas
5. Manage, lead, train, and motivate a crew of 1-3 technicians
6. Accurately pull material based on the construction plans
7. Ability to test, commission, and troubleshoot system components
8. Ability to read schematics and follow technical installation instructions
9. Accurately upload required information to our work platform / CRM / and other applications
10. Work in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
11. Maintain a clean job site, work truck, and warehouse
12. Competently install safety equipment and enforce safety policies
13. Complete quarterly safety gear and tool audits on company vehicles
14. Complete weekly vehicle inspection reports on company vehicles
15. Report directly to the Senior Manager of Post Install with any job-related issues or employee issues
16. Interact with clients in a respectful manner
17. Perform other related duties as required
18. Follow all company and safety policies and procedures
19. Obtain OSHA 10 safety training (course provided by employer)
20. Obtain 18-Hour Solar PV Boot Camp through HeatSpring (course provided by employer)
21. Overnight travel will be required
22. Licensed Electrician
23. Valid Drivers license

Requirements:

Required skills and abilities

1. Licensed Journeyman Electrician
2. Valid Drivers license
3. Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation
4. Be comfortable climbing a ladder and working on a roof
5. Be comfortable with working outside in all weather conditions
6. Good communication and interpersonal skills
7. Great attention to detail
8. Strong mechanical aptitude
9. Team-oriented with proven leadership skills
10. Good attitude with a willingness to learn
11. Ability to maintain a professional attitude
12. Ability to maintain company tools