Solar Installer
Description
Join an industry-leading residential solar company to build your career. Base pay + install bonuses + benefits + professional work environment with advancement opportunities!
Position Summary:
As our Solar Installer you’ll be responsible for assembling, installing and/or maintaining solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on varying surfaces (rooftop, ground mount, use-specific structures, etc.) Daily activities include measuring, cutting, drilling, working at heights (roof), minor electrical work, assisting with structural upgrades, using hand and power tools, and reading plan-sets.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Load and unload company vehicle with project materials
- Bring materials to and from the roof/structure for installation
- Assemble all roof components in an efficient and safe manner
- Perform electrical work as instructed by the crew lead, both independently and under direct supervision
- Install solar components adhering to Freedom Forever plan sets
- Flashing penetrations as needed to ensure project quality
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with Freedom Forever policies and applicable codes (EX: NFPA-70, IRC, IFC, CA-T24)
- Follow all Freedom Forever safety regulations and policies
- Follow installation directions given by senior members of the crew
- Ensure customer satisfaction
- Some domestic travel may be required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications:
- Must have a minimum of 1+ year solar experience
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Must have electrical and roof racking experience
- A focus on productivity, details, and safety.
- Able to work safety with heights on ladders and in confined areas
- Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
- Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time
- Good customer service, and written and verbal communication skills
- Reliable and predictable attendance
- Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
- Skilled with power and hand tools, as well as showing others how to safely use them.
- Must have a valid state driver's license and have a clean driving record
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Physical Demands:
- Use your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects
- Stand for long periods of time
- Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles
- Repeatedly kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl, bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
- See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
- Determine the distance between objects
- While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side
- See differences between colors, shades, and brightness
- Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
- Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
- Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects
- Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
- React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet
High Priority
Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.
Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene.
Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene.
Job is based in Ohio. Not seeking remote employees at this time.