Lead Solar Installer in Watervliet

Energy Jobline ZR; Watervliet Township (MI); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Signing Bonus paid over 14 months

Unlimited overtime (optional Saturdays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life and Insurance Options

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave & Childcare

401(k) Retirement Savings

Tuition Reimbursement

Résumé du poste

AEC Solar Energy Corp is seeking a Lead Solar Installer to head field operations for rooftop installations across residential and light commercial projects. You will lead crews, ensure code compliance, and deliver high-quality solar PV builds. This is a hands-on leadership role with a local, 30‑year history.

Join a growing company that values ownership, continuous learning, and collaboration. Albany‑area location with full-time employment and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of solar PV installation experience (residential rooftop required).
• 1–2 years of leadership experience (Lead Installer/Foreman).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification (with fall protection training) required.
• NABCEP certification is highly desirable.
• Proficient in roof-mount systems for shingle, tile, metal, and flat roofs.
• Skilled in blueprint reading, field modifications, and using digital project tools.
• Proficient with power tools, hand tools, and solar diagnostic equipment.
• Strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely work at heights on rooftops and lift 50–80 lbs of equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsabilités

• Lead, train, and motivate crews of 3–10 installers and electricians on solar PV installations.
• Coordinate daily jobsite operations for residential rooftop and light commercial installations.
• Interpret and execute blueprints, structural plans, and schematics in the field.
• Enforce rooftop safety and compliance standards (OSHA, fall protection, PPE).
• Conduct daily safety toolbox talks and ensure all protocols are followed.
• Oversee material staging, equipment management, and jobsite cleanliness.
• Troubleshoot roof structure issues and resolve unexpected field challenges.
• Inspect all mechanical installation work for quality assurance and compliance.
• Maintain accurate digital records, logs, and project documentation via mobile apps (Salesforce, Procore).
• Serve as the on-site liaison for project managers, engineers, inspectors, and homeowners.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers regarding project progress and concerns.

Connaissances

Solar PV installation

Leadership

Blueprint reading

OSHA certification

NABCEP certification

Digital project tools

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Salesforce

Procore

Description du poste

Job DescriptionJob Description

Lead the Charge Toward Clean Energy – Become a Lead Solar Installer at AEC Solar!

Position Title: Lead Solar Installer

Company Name: AEC Solar Energy Corp

Pay Range: $25–$35 per hour + Bonuses (Signing Bonus, Performance Bonus, Year-End Bonus)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Albany, NY

Industry: Solar, Electrical, Roof, General Construction

Job Overview

AEC Solar Energy Corp is hiring a Lead Solar Installer to lead field operations for rooftop solar installations. You will be responsible for managing and executing high-quality solar PV system installations across residential and light commercial projects. This is a hands‑on leadership role for a skilled installer ready to take the next step, overseeing crews, ensuring compliance with codes and safety protocols, and delivering excellence in every build. If you're an experienced rooftop solar professional who thrives in fast‑paced field environments, this is your opportunity to shine with a company that has been solid and local, for over 30 years..

Who We Are

AEC Solar Energy Corp (www.AECsun.com) and www.AECenergy.com, AEC has delivered energy‑efficient and renewable solutions since 1991. As a growing, long‑established company in the solar and energy sector, we empower team members to take ownership of their careers. Our culture encourages communication, flexibility, continuous learning, and collaboration. Every team member at AEC has a voice and plays a meaningful role in powering a sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate crews of 3–10 installers and electricians on solar PV installations.
• Coordinate daily jobsite operations for residential rooftop and light commercial installations.
• Interpret and execute blueprints, structural plans, and schematics in the field.
• Enforce rooftop safety and compliance standards (OSHA, fall protection, PPE).
• Conduct daily safety toolbox talks and ensure all protocols are followed.
• Oversee material staging, equipment management, and jobsite cleanliness.
• Troubleshoot roof structure issues and resolve unexpected field challenges.
• Inspect all mechanical installation work for quality assurance and compliance.
• Maintain accurate digital records, logs, and project documentation via mobile apps (e.g., Salesforce, Procore).
• Serve as the on‑site liaison for project managers, engineers, inspectors, and homeowners.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers regarding project progress and concerns.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of solar PV installation experience (residential rooftop experience required).
• 1–2 years of leadership experience (as a Lead Installer, Foreman, or similar).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification (with fall protection training) required and will be provided via testing if you do not have.
• NABCEP certification is highly .
• Proficient in roof‑mount systems for shingle, tile, metal, and flat roofs.
• Skilled in blueprint reading, field modifications, and using digital project tools.
• Proficient with power tools, hand tools, and solar diagnostic equipment.
• Strong leadership, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to safely work at heights on rooftops and lift 50–80 lbs of equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Benefits

• Signing Bonus paid over 14 months
• Unlimited overtime available (optional Saturday work)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life and Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave & Childcare Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
• Tuition Reimbursement