Site Survey Technician

Renu Energy Solutions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Opportunity for advancement

Company car

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Job summary

A renewable energy solutions company is seeking a Site Survey Technician in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will execute site surveys for residential solar projects, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with homeowners and team members. Attention to detail and proficiency in digital tools are essential. Preferred qualifications include an associate's degree and experience in construction or solar energy.

Qualifications

• Proven communication skills within a team, with employees and customers.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and documentation skills.
• Professionalism, integrity, and confidence when interacting with homeowners.
• Comfortable working at heights, in attics, and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Execute site surveys for residential projects providing an excellent customer experience.
• Complete site survey forms, photo documentation, and structural measurements.
• Expedite submission of site survey data to design partners and operations.
• Follow company safety protocols during site operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Proficiency in digital tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or trade school certificate

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Drone software

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Renu Energy Solutions is currently looking to hire a Site Survey Technician in our Charlotte, Cary, Arden NC or Columbia SC office. We desire smart, hard working employees who are looking to grow a career in the renewable energy field. We offer a safe, high energy and professional work environment where career growth is expected for strong performers. We are growing rapidly in the North Carolina and South Carolina markets and hope that you can be part of our team.

Renu Energy Solutions is a turnkey solar and energy storage installer serving North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 2010, we’ve helped thousands of homeowners and businesses make the switch to clean, renewable energy. We design, install, and maintain high-quality solar electric systems and are committed to doing solar the right way.

Responsibilities

Accurately and expeditiously executing site surveys for residential projects while providing and excellent customer experience;

Completion of site survey forms, photo documentation of sites, detailed schematics of measurements, and performing shade analysis;

Opportunity to become Part 107 Drone certified and use Drone software during the site survey process; Expediting submission of site survey data to design partners, operations and field staff; Verifying and confirming site characteristics for field and operations staff;

Completing roof measurements, structural measurements, photos and documentation of existing electrical equipment;

Document electrical set up of the site including meter location, main load panel location, testing loads;

Contribute to the project documentation process and provide clear and concise communication to operations and field employees;

Serve as the bridge between sales, engineering, and field operations—ensuring every project starts with clean, accurate, and verified data;

Strictly follow company safety protocols, including ladder safety, rooftop safety harnesses, and electrical best practices;

Assisting other Renu business functions as assigned.

Necessary Skills

Proven communication skills within a team, with employees and customers

Strong attention to detail with excellent observational and documentation skills

Professionalism, integrity, and confidence when interacting with homeowners

Ability to work independently in the field while remaining connected to a team

Comfortable working at heights, in attics, and outdoors in various weather conditions

Proficiency in digital tools: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, tablets or field apps

Ability to safely use ladders, power tools, and hand tools

Basic understanding of building structures and electrical systems

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate’s degree or trade school certificate in construction, engineering, energy, or a related field

Experience in solar, roofing, electrical, or general construction

OSHA 10 Certification (or ability to complete upon hire)

Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification (or ability to complete upon hire)

Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and residential building codes

Qualifications

High school diploma or education equivalent

Valid driver's license and must pass pre-employment driving record check

Preferred candidates have an associates degree or higher education, solar construction experience, OSHA10 safety training, solar PV system training, and knowledge of building codes

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.