Solar Technician and Installer

Solar Alternatives is seeking a Solar Technician and Installer in Harahan, LA. Candidates should have construction experience and technical skills in troubleshooting solar energy systems. The position offers advanced training, growth opportunities, and a full-time schedule with a salary starting at $22-25/hr. Benefits include paid time off, health, and dental insurance. Applicants must be organized, customer-focused, and able to perform physical tasks safely.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Solar Alternatives provides advanced training in new technologies and offers growth and certification opportunities. This is a great opportunity to turn your construction experience toward a new career in clean energy!

Are you ready to take your construction experience into the rapidly growing field of clean energy? Solar Alternatives, an award-winning energy management and solar contractor with a stellar 10-years plus of reputation, is seeking a dedicated Solar Installer to join our dynamic team.

Why Work with Us? At Solar Alternatives, we’re not just about solar energy; we’re about empowering our team members. We offer advanced training in cutting-edge technologies, along with growth and certification opportunities that can elevate your career in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform repairs and modifications on existing energy systems, ensuring optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in solar energy systems, electrical services, and microgrids.
• Engage with clients to upsell additional services, enhancing their energy solutions.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience: 1+ years in construction-related fields preferred, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are just as important.
• Technical Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities with a foundation in electrical and mechanical knowledge.
• Customer Service: Excellent communication skills and a polished appearance; you’ll be the face of our company.
• Organization: Highly organized and detail-oriented; capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to ascend tall ladders and work safely on steep rooftops.
• Driving Skills: Clean driving record with a valid license; must be able to operate small and large service vehicles.
• Professionalism: Drug-free and willing to consent to a background check.
• Tools: Must own and maintain personal electrical hand tools and basic cordless tools.
• Work Schedule: Ability to work 40-50 daytime hours per week.
• Sales Skills: Previous sales experience is a plus.
• Why Clean Energy? This is your chance to contribute to a sustainable future while building a rewarding career. Transition your skills to the clean energy sector and be part of a movement that’s making a difference.

If you're passionate about renewable energy and ready to grow with a company that values your development, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting future in solar energy.

PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Electrical/Roofing/Solar/Engineering training or education
- Solar/NABCEP/electrical certification
- OSHA 10 hour or other safety certification
- Field service software familiarity

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Benefits

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS:

Salary starts at $22-25/hr based on qualifications, plus opportunities for sales bonuses. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.

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