SOLAR INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN
- Full-time $19.00 – $22.00/hour
- This job is based out of our Raleigh, NC office with around 25% of time (at least 1 week out of the month) spent out of town in both NC and SC.
- Opportunity to work at a mission-driven Certified B Corp committed to leading the change by using business as a force for good that was named INC Best Place to Work and TBJ Best Place to Work
- Outstanding benefits package (health, vision, dental, short-term/long-term disability, and life insurance, matching 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, paid training and professional development opportunities, paid time to volunteer, and more)
Southern Energy Management (SEM) is seeking a full-time Solar Installation Technician to assist in the physical installation of residential solar roof and ground mounted arrays.
What You’ll Do In This Job:
- Carry modules up a ladder
- Setting up/installing racking system on roof
- Setting modules to racking
- Running conduit in attics and crawlspaces
- Pulling wire in conduit
Must Haves:
- High school diploma is required
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds up and down a ladder
- OSHA 10 certification (required before starting)
- Ability to work at high heights with the use of a safety harness, outdoors, in attics and crawlspaces in extreme conditions.
- General construction knowledge and/or experience along with the ability to use hand tools (drills, saws, drivers).
- Purchase a set of their own personal tools for work list provided by SEM.
- A four-year degree in a relevant electrical/renewable energy field is preferred, but not required.
SEM values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified people to apply. Women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ are especially encouraged to apply for this position. SEM is a company that values the employment of local community members- seeking to bring historically disenfranchised voices to the forefront of projects in the field of energy and relating directly to climate justice.