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Lead Electrician/Foreman - PV Solar

Energy Vault

Greensburg (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A local PV Solar firm in Westmoreland County seeks a Lead Electrician/Foreman to oversee installations and manage a team of electricians. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, management experience, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role involves training staff, ensuring compliance with NEC codes, and contributing to both residential and commercial solar projects.

Benefits

401k with company match, up to 3%
UPMC Gold Plan after 6 months employment
Dental & Vision Coverage
PTO accrual

Qualifications

  • Valid Drivers License required.
  • OSHA 10/OSHA 30 preferred.
  • Management/Supervisor/Foreman experience essential.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee installation of PV Solar systems for various sectors.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and construction codes.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues in solar systems.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge
Problem Solving
Time Management
Communication
Management Skills

Job description

Lead Electrician/Foreman - PV Solar

Green Solar Systems LLC is a locally owned and operated PV Solar firm based in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County. We are seeking a lead Electrician to oversee our team of electricians in leading/training/confirming work. Strong electrical background with management sills required.

Responsibilities - Lead Electrician- Residential/Commercial/Municipal/Industrial

  • Installation of PV Solar systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid - residential, commercial, municipal, industrial.
  • Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
  • Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
  • Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU)
  • Work with design team to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support solar equipment
  • Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations
  • Install back up batteries and whole home generators
  • Monitoring work of electricians, ensuring work meets code and work is quality.
  • Training new electricians
  • Work with and communicate effectively with site managers, engineers, upper management
  • Positively represent company, mission and values
  • Duties include commissioning, testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying AC and DC solar PV systems, including inverters, PV module arrays, transformers, switchgear, and metering systems
  • Responsible for personal safety, quality, and schedule adherence
  • With supervision, be responsible for a variety of operations and maintenance work including measuring, reading, testing, and performing maintenance procedures on all site components
  • Ensure all documentation and required reports are reviewed, complete, submitted, and filed
  • Communicate cross-functionally across all necessary parts of the organization to achieve a resolution to plant issues
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • OSHA 10/OSHA 30 preferred
  • Proven experience
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, power generation etc
  • Understanding of safety procedures, codes and guidelines
  • Management/Supervisor/Foreman Experience
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Understanding of NEC regulations

Salary negotiable depending on experience.

Offered:

401k with company match, up to 3%

UPMC Gold Plan after 6 months employment

Dental & Vision Coverage

PTO accrual

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