Job Description
Proudly Veteran-Owned and Operated: Skye Energy
Job Summary TAs a Roof Lead, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential roofs or other structures, ensuring compliance with site assessments and schematics. This role includes measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules.
Key Responsibilities:
Solar Installation:
- Work with a team to install racking systems and solar panels on residential roofs.
- Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment, ensuring all penetrations are effectively sealed.
- Perform routine maintenance on photovoltaic (PV) systems, including modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural systems, weather sealing, and other balance of systems equipment.
- Run conduit and wiring on roofs; install racking systems and modules.
- Apply weather sealing, such as pipe flashings and sealants, to roof penetrations and structural devices.
Electrical Configuration:
- Configure electrical wiring for solar systems (both AC and DC).
- Test the operation and functionality of completed installations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards.
Customer Interaction:
- Interact with customers, providing answers and directing their questions as needed.
- Ensure proper job documentation is completed upon conclusion of each job installation.
Documentation and Compliance:
- Read and review blueprints and plan documents.
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures, including identifying and reporting safety hazards and encouraging others to work safely.
Leadership and Team Collaboration:
- Lead your team in safely and successfully completing all aspects of residential solar installations.
- Assist and guide Installers and Lead Installers in performing their duties as needed.
Other Duties:
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Operations Manager.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum of 1+ years of residential solar experience.
- Ability to install residential solar PV systems from start to finish, including all phases of installation.
- Knowledge and experience with electrical panels, including sub-panels, MBD derates, conduit bending, and relocating circuits.
Skills:
- Proficiency in handling power tools and materials, such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, and roofing materials.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret single-line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter.
- Knowledge of electrical principles as they pertain to solar interconnection/tie-in and code, and how PV systems operate.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards.
- Ability to work safely within the range of equipment, including ladders, fall protection harnesses, and other personal protective equipment.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is req.
Working Conditions:
- Work is primarily performed outdoors, often in various weather conditions.
- May require travel to different job sites.
- Some weekend or after-hours work may be necessary to meet project deadlines.
Benefits
- We offer advancement opportunities and compensation reviews at 90 days, 6 months and 1 year so that you can advance
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Bi-weekly payroll
- Employee Referral program
Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 – $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 50 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Solar installation: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road