Job Description
At Valoa, the objective is simple: we want to win.
Solar, while incredible, is still new, especially to the Midwest. Valoa is in a unique position to establish itself as a leading authority in the Midwest when it comes to the solar customer experience.
Overview
The Electrician position is a critical member of a solar installation team and is responsible for working in partnership with the Solar Installers to complete residential solar installation projects. As Valoa continues to uphold a reputation for excellence, this position is best suited for someone passionate about work quality, field safety and prefers working on a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installing and maintaining the electrical equipment and wiring that connects the PV system to the electrical grid
- Installation of PV mounting systems and PV modules when necessary
- Ensure that all work performed complies with 2020 NEC code and workmanship
- Must be knowledgeable and comply with OSHA safety standards for the installation team
- Troubleshooting system problems and resolving electrical issues
- Train, mentor and develop apprentices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Journeyman Electricians License preferred
- Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Experience installing photovoltaic systems preferred
- Experience with data communications and monitoring systems is preferred
- Experience with grid-tied and off-grid battery and/or generator backup systems is a plus
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exercises a high level of professionalism and a positive demeanor
- Thrive in a team environment
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Working knowledge and ability to interpret and apply 2020 NEC requirements to PV systems
- Experience reading and interpreting one-line drawings and electrical schematics
- Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential and commercial electrical services and distribution panels
- Must be able to work with high voltage systems 600Vdc to 1500Vdc
- Must be able to work with services 240Vac, 208Vac, and 480Vac in single and three phase systems (and other variations)
- Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $72,000.00 – $96,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Home weekends
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: On the road