Lead Solar Installer/Foreman

Exact Solar; Newtown Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Solar Installer/Foreman, where you'll lead a dedicated team to install residential and small commercial solar systems. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish. With a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth, you'll help drive the transition to cleaner energy while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits. If you're passionate about renewable energy and have the skills to excel in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Annual bonuses

Paid training

401k retirement plan

Flexible PTO policy

Short and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Group health insurance

Signing bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry is required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew to ensure quality work and safety.
• Install solar arrays and assist with electrical wiring.
• Provide exceptional customer experience throughout the installation.

Skills

Roof work

General construction

Carpentry

Electrical wiring

OSHA standards knowledge

Customer service

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

OSHA certification

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

The Role

The Lead Solar Installer/Foreman is an integral member of Exact Solar's Installation team. The ideal candidate will lead an installer team and work cooperatively with team members to successfully complete the installation of residential and small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work practices and excellent communication skills are essential. OSHA and installer training will be provided.

Become part of Exact Solar family. Our professional, team-based culture provides a supportive, staff-oriented environment that inspires award-winning service and the best customer experience from first contact through the life of the solar energy system.

Exact Solar - Top 500 Solar Installer in North America 2014 - 2020; Earned Angies List Super Service Award 7 out of 8 yrs (2013-2020); Inc. 5000 company 2017 -2020; Best of Bucks 2019 & 2020!; Join our growing team to help our neighbors eliminate their utility bills, save money, and hasten the transition to a cleaner future.

Responsibilities:
· Lead a crew - Create an environment where quality work is expected, growth is nurtured, and safety is paramount
· Provide consistently high quality customer care - Excellent communications from arrival to job completion with all questions answered patiently and honestly
· Communicate job status data to operations management, and ensure timely and accurate completion of installation of all solar arrays/systems.
· Layout, assembly and installation of solar array and mounting hardware
· Assist with the electrical wiring of all energy products

· Prepare and clean-up job site

· Pull materials for each installation job

· Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers throughout the process

· Represent Exact Solar as a field contact for the customer, interact with the customer with integrity, always displaying a professional appearance and attitude.

· Additional duties required as needed

Skillsets include:

· Roof work, general construction, or carpentry experience required

· Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.

· Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc.)

· Capable of working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs; and performing repetitious duties, including lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time

· OSHA certification desirable - Conscientious about safety, knowledge of OSHA standards, and use of safety equipment as required by management

· Experience using basic hand and power tools

· Must be able to lift 50 pounds

· Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality end-product possible is required

· Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Must have excellent customer service skills

· Reliability and an excellent, positive attitude are essential

· Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment

· Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid drivers license

Benefits for Full-Time Positions:

• Competitive compensation, plus annual bonuses based on company and personal performance.
• Paid training
• Employee referral program
• 401k retirement plan (3% company matching)
• Flexible/generous PTO policy
• Other group benefits including short and long-term disability, life insurance and dental insurance.
• Group health insurance available (premiums deducted from pay pre-tax)
• ELIGIBLE FOR SIGNING BONUS!

**** NOTE that we are following all COVID-related safety precautions during this unprecedented time to keep both our employees and our customers safe and healthy.

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. **Exact Solar is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. **Your Right to Work** – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. *

Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour