Solar Electrician
Solar Electricians are more than just the modern superheroes of electricity. They contribute valuable knowledge of electrical systems to ensure that our solar installations are safe and meet Simply Solar’s quality standards.
We supply cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading education to help you thrive in a merit based, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Join us on our mission to create a more sustainable environment for our community. As an Electrician at Simply Solar you will oversee the installation of solar batteries for residential solar projects. The right candidate has experience and interest in emerging solar technology and a passion for installing that new technology on our customers' homes.
About the role:
- Install and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and systems for photovoltaic solar systems.
- Perform Main Panel Upgrades (MPUs)
- Responsible for ensuring that installations are completed according to code and Simply Solar standards.
- Meet with customers to coordinate the completion of the project and all related equipment necessary to complete the job.
- Pull inventory and ensure all materials are available to complete the job.
- Document completion of finished jobs.
- Maintain a clean job site.
- Communicate job status to management to assure the successful completion of all jobs.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to provide the perfect experience throughout the process.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of MPU experience required
- 2+ years of solar installation experience preferred
- Experience with solar monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance preferred
- Experience with battery back-ups and off-grid installations preferred
- Integrity, honesty, and ability to speak with customers
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Reliable and regular attendance required
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
- Valid CA driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits
- Ability to work safely and confidently on roofs with ladder access (no fear of heights, healthy respect for safety concerns, and proper use of safety equipment is required).
- Must be able to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks: up to 50 pounds individually, and up to 100 pounds with assistance
- Prolonged periods of repetitive duties including lifting, bending, and standing
- Work is performed outdoors, frequently in harsh conditions (inclement weather, extreme hot and cold temperatures, roofs, crawl spaces, extreme heights)
What we’re offering:
- $45 - $55 per hour depending on experience
- Health Insurance - We offer 16 different health plans, and cover 90% of the employee premium for our base plan
- Dental/Vision Insurance - 90% of the Employee monthly premium paid by us
- $10,000 Life Insurance Policy - 100% paid by us!
- 10 days PTO in your first year
- Plus 7 paid holidays per year
- 401(k) plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- And more!