Solar Technician / Assistant Project Manager

Next Door Home Upgrades; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in solar energy as a Solar Technician / Assistant Project Manager. Your role involves troubleshooting solar systems, managing projects, and ensuring quality installations. With a supportive team and a commitment to excellence, you'll enjoy a rewarding work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Health benefits available after 90 days

4-day workweek

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a solar technician.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of solar energy systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot various solar energy systems.
• Conduct site surveys and assist in layout designs.
• Manage project materials and support quality control on-site.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Education

2 years as a solar technician

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Solar Technician / Assistant Project Manager (Residential)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and resourceful Solar Technician / Assistant Project Manager Troubleshooter to join our dynamic solar energy team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and resolving complex issues that arise throughout the lifecycle of solar energy projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, installers, and clients, to ensure that solar projects are executed efficiently, on time, and meet all performance and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solar Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution:
• Diagnose and troubleshoot Enphase microinverter systems
• Troubleshoot SolarEdge systems
• Troubleshoot String Inverters systems
• Resolve communication and monitoring issues
• Troubleshoot battery systems
• Performing basic electrical troubleshooting
• Commission solar systems
• Site survey:
• Conduct site surveys and assist in layout designs
• Operate drones for aerial site photos and array documentation
• Assistant project manager:
• Assist with material procurement and inventory management
• Support quality control efforts on-site
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience as a solar technician, with at least 1 year of experience in solar installation.
• Skills:
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent project management abilities with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• In-depth knowledge of solar energy systems, components, and installation processes.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and contracts.
  
  

Job Preferences:

• Bilingual in Spanish
• Forklift Certification
• OSHA Certification
• Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of 5 years of clean driving history
• 1-2 years of experience in solar installation
• 1-2 years of experience in solar troubleshooting
• Must reside within a 30-minute commute to Simi Valley
  
  

Benefits:

• Health benefits available after 90 days of employment
• 4-day workweek
• Starting pay range: $23 - $30 per hour
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Work Location: In person

Company Description

At Next Door Solar, our mission is to help families save money off of their electric bill. We are a unique Solar Company because not only do we offer the widest variety of zero down solar programs, we focus on giving our clients an amazing customer experience. Located in Southern California with operations throughout the state, Next Door Solar is making solar a reality with: cost, installation and simplicity.

At Next Door Solar, our mission is to help families save money off of their electric bill. We are a unique Solar Company because not only do we offer the widest variety of zero down solar programs, we focus on giving our clients an amazing customer experience. Located in Southern California with operations throughout the state, Next Door Solar is making solar a reality with: cost, installation and simplicity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Solar Electric Power Generation

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