Solar Installer

Sol-Up - Nevada is seeking a Lead Solar Installer in Reno, NV, to install photovoltaic systems and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires 2-5 years of PV installation experience, manual and power tool proficiency, and a strong interest in renewable energy. Candidates must be able to work in various environments, lift up to 50 pounds, and have a clean driving record. Full benefits are offered.
Description:
After more than a decade, Solar Energy continues to be the fastest growing new energy source in the U.S. and around the world, with no signs of slowing down anytime soon. This is the perfect time to start your new career with a company at the forefront of technology, innovation, operations, financing, and energy solutions.


Sol-Up has been in business for more than 14-years and is looking for a Lead Solar Installer to join our team as we continue growing in numerous markets. With full-benefits and unmatched industry experience and resources, we provide our team members with every tool they could possibly need, right at their fingertips. If you have been wanting to get into the renewable energy industry and begin a career that will take you into retirement, look no further.


Duties and Responsibilities:


The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:



Install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards using drawings, schematics and instructions
Identify electrical, environmental and safety hazards associated with the installations and identify methods and locations for laying out, orienting, and mounting modules or arrays to ensure efficient installation, electrical configuration, or system maintenance
Assist with site preparation and clean up, complete installation reports and paperwork
Maintain a clean and organized work site
Maintain inventory of equipment for each installation
Complete full inventory for each installation job
Pre-assemble job components in warehouse
Attend training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety as directed
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Perform other duties as assigned.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Requirements:

Typically requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with 2-5 years of experience in all aspects of PV installation
Experience with the safe use of manual and power tools, consistently following all safety rules and requirements at all times
Strong interest in renewable energy and supporting our company’s high-quality standards
Conduit bending skills
Pass a pre-employment drug screen
Clean driving record and a valid state driver's license, reliable transportation
Attention to detail of work quality standards, safety procedures, and work environment
Comfort working at heights and on rooftops with proper safety apparatus
Good communication skills and the ability to interact positively in a team environment
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certificate
Authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements:Must be able to:



Work in extreme environments, e.g. hot sun, crawl spaces, ladders, roofs, etc.
Climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and work on feet for extended periods of time
Lift or carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, in the performance of specific tasks, as assigned.
Physically access all areas of the office and work environment with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Maintain composure under pressure and consistently meet deadlines with internal and external clients and contacts.
Ability for prolonged periods of time to sit, walk, stand, stretch, bend and kneel.
Work in a fast-paced and busy environment.
Work indoors and outdoors, be exposed to various environmental factors such as, but not limited to, heat, cold, noise, dust, fragrance aromas.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Sol-Up is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.


Sol-Up is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.


Compensation:


$25 - $30 per hour, based on experience and abilities


Discretionary bonus opportunities, based on performance


Benefits:



Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life and supplemental health insurance
$20,000 Group Life Insurance covered by the company
401k retirement plan and company match
Tuition/Professional Learning Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Paid time off and paid holidays
Discretionary bonus plan based on eligibility
Business referral bonus

Schedule:



Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed