Lead Solar Installer

Carter Services; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

7 paid holidays

PTO

401(k)

Profit-sharing plan

Company-provided truck

iPad

iPhone

Laptop

Specialized tools

Job summary

Carter Services is hiring a Lead Solar Installation Tech in Torrance, CA to direct a team installing rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems. You will mentor installers, ensure quality workmanship, and follow design plans to meet project timelines.

You will oversee safety compliance, coordinate tasks, and maintain client communication while delivering reliable solar solutions for customers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on solar panel installation.
• Strong understanding of electrical wiring, system design and safety.
• Ability to lead, motivate, coach and manage a team.
• Ability to test installed systems for efficiency.
• Ability to lift heavy weights, work from heights and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to communicate with clients, stakeholders and installers.

Responsibilities

• Captain of the installation team, guiding technicians to install, diagnose and maintain rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems.
• Ensure high-quality work while complying with safety regulations.
• Coach and mentor team members and follow design plans for project success.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities and communicate with customers.

Skills

Solar installation

Electrical wiring

Safety procedures

Team leadership

Quality testing

Client communication

Job description

Can you take charge of a team and lead them in completing impressive work? Do you have some experience in the solar industry? Are you detail-oriented and quality-driven? If YES, then consider joining Carter Services, Inc. in Torrance, CA as a Lead Solar Installation Tech! Keep reading to learn more about this full-time, contract position.

WHY JOIN US?

The motto, \"Quality you deserve. People you trust,\" is at the core of all we do and the foundation of our success. Not only do we strive for long-term relationships with our clients, but we also desire long-term relationships with our team members. We truly care about our employees, helping them reach and exceed their career goals. It's also important to us that our employees thrive outside of work, which is why we provide competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

OUR FANTASTIC BENEFITS AND PERKS

• 100% paid health insurance
• 7 paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Profit-sharing plan
• Company-provided truck
• iPad
• iPhone
• Laptop
• Specialized tools

As our Lead Solar Installation Tech, you'll make $28.00 - $40.00/hour. You can also earn pay incentives! Plus, you can take pride in leading talented installers and helping them develop their skills even more.

MORE ABOUT US

Our company was started in 1974 and is completely family-owned. We began as an appliance service company and have expanded into a one-stop company providing plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, heating, vent cleaning, commercial refrigeration, and comprehensive appliance repair and maintenance services. Carter Services is based in Torrance, California and serves Orange County, the South Bay, Los Angeles, and beyond.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY

You'll be working from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday with some overtime available. You're the captain of our installation team, skillfully guiding our technicians in installing, diagnosing, and maintaining rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems. Throughout every project, you'll ensure we complete quality work while complying with safety regulations. You'll coach your team, provide mentorship as needed, and follow design plans to make every project a successful one!

Here's what you need to become our Lead Solar Installation Tech:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in solar panel installation
• Strong understanding of electrical wiring, system design, and safety procedures
• Ability to expertly lead, motivate, coach, and manage a team
• Ability to test installed systems for efficiency
• Ability to lift heavy weights, work from heights, and perform physically demanding work
• Ability to communicate with clients, stakeholders, and installers

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.