Commercial Solar Installer 1

Xero Solar is seeking a Level 1 Commercial Solar Installer in El Segundo, CA. The role involves assisting with the installation of solar PV systems at commercial sites, focusing on safety and teamwork. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and preferably some construction or electrical experience. The position offers a salary range of $26 to $38 per hour and requires OSHA certification and reliable transportation.
Xero Solar is a leading residential and commercial solar photovoltaic and energy storage solution integrator headquartered in El Segundo, CA. Working with owners, developers, architects, and general contractors in a consultative manner, Xero Solar works hard to understand each client’s specific needs and develops superior solutions. We pride ourselves in being customer and employee-focused. We provide a premium experience thanks to our strong focus on continuous improvement and long-term employee development.

Commercial Solar Installer - Level 1 - Renewable Energy

Position Overview

We are looking for a Level 1 Installer who will assist in the installation of solar and sometimes energy storage systems at commercial sites.

Responsibilities

A Level 1 Commercial Solar Installer is responsible for assisting in the installation of commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This entry-level position involves working with a team to safely and efficiently install solar panels, racking systems, and related electrical components on commercial properties. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to learn the fundamentals of solar installation.

Requirements
• Solar Panel Installation: Assist in mounting and securing solar panels on commercial rooftops, ground mounts, or carports following design specifications.
• Racking and Structural Assembly: Help install racking systems, ensuring proper alignment, attachment, and compliance with safety guidelines.
• Electrical Support: Work under the supervision of electricians or senior installers to run conduit, connect wiring, and assist in basic electrical tasks.
• Safety Compliance: Follow OSHA and company safety standards, including proper use of PPE, fall protection, and safe handling of tools and materials.
• Material Handling: Load, unload, and stage equipment and materials for installation, ensuring a clean and organized job site.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the installation team, following instructions from the Crew Lead to complete projects efficiently.
• Basic Troubleshooting: Assist in identifying and addressing minor issues that arise during installation.
• Site Clean-Up: Maintain a tidy job site by removing debris, organizing tools, and following proper disposal procedures.
• Continuous Learning: Participate in on-the-job training to develop skills in solar installation, safety procedures, and industry best practices.
• OSHA10 or 30 Certification
• Enrolled or Completed Electrical Trainee School
• Comfortable working at heights and climbing ladders
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Previous construction, roofing, or electrical experience a plus

Other Information

Salary Range: $26.00 to $38.00/hour

Employees: 10-50

Skills: Interested in Renewal Energy, Desire to learn National Electric Code and other Fire and Building and Safety codes, Systematic, Attention to Detail.