Solar Battery Technician

Icon Power, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with immediate vesting

PTO/Holiday pay

Rewards program

Job summary

Icon Power is now hiring a Solar Battery Technician to join a team responsible for installation, service, and troubleshooting for commercial and residential energy storage systems. The Technician will assist to ensure accurate and timely installations, and will update Branch Managers on project progress and safety practices.

This position requires travel and hands-on work with batteries, inverters, solar panels, panel boards and related electrical gear.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of solar experience strongly preferred.
• Must have a valid state driver’s license.
• Safe handling of power/hand tools and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Learn to conduct Site Surveys for Residential Battery Storage Systems.
• Learn to relocate circuits.
• Learn to install sub panels.
• Work with Branch Manager/Project Manager and homeowners on upgrades/repairs.
• Coordinate with local Inspectors to meet requirements.
• Maintain high-quality control on tools, vehicles, and materials.
• Install residential battery storage systems.
• Keep records of materials used and document work orders.

Skills

Power tools safety

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Wiring & troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid state driver’s license

Job description

Icon Power is now hiring a Solar Battery Technician. This position will be part of a team responsible for installation, service, and/or troubleshooting for commercial and residential energy storage systems. The Battery Technician will assist to ensure accurate and timely installations, update Branch Managers on projects, and utilize best installation and safety practices.

This position requires travel.

Icon Power Perks:

Competitive pay plus bonus! Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with immediate vesting, PTO/Holiday pay, internal rewards program, and more!

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Learn to conduct Site Surveys for Residential Battery Storage Systems.


• Learn to how to relocate circuits.


• :earn to install of sub panels.


• Work with the Branch Manager and Project Manager and homeowners to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support our solar equipment.


• Work with local Inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations.


• Maintain high-quality control on tools, vehicles, and materials needed for job responsibilities.


• Residential battery storage system installations.


• Maintains current knowledge of advances in new and alternative energy options, especially related to construction and design.


• Keep accurate records of material used and proper documentation on work orders relating to the installation.


• Additional duties required as needed.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

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


• Excellent problem-solving, planning and organizational skills.


• Exceptional conduit bending, wiring and troubleshooting.


• Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment.


• Operate company vehicles and/or other equipment safely.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.


• Minimum 1-2 years of experience with solar strongly required.


• Must have a valid state driver’s license.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work at great heights.


• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders.


• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.


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