Inspection Technician
Description
Pay range $20-$25/hr. (DOE) + Company Benefits
***Residential Solar***
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Inspections Technician will be responsible for inspecting installations and meeting with inspectors to ensure installations are to code.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review pictures and gather all necessary parts to complete inspection on site
- Sit on inspections that have zero to little cleanup work needed
- Verifying labeling and placards are up to code for inspection
- Call AHJ to confirm inspection time frame in the AM
- Set up and tie off ladders for the city/county inspectors
- Rivet placards
- Open electrical panels & junction boxes so the inspector can observe inside
- Maintaining the safety of themselves and others by adhering to all written and verbal instructions, promptly reporting and/or correcting all hazards or unsafe conditions, questioning nonstandard operations or environmental factors that may involve unmitigated hazards, and providing feedback to Branch Manager on all safety issues
- Take notes for corrections and notify Branch Manager of any issues or updates
- Keep inspection vehicle stocked with the necessary materials
- Service solar panel systems when necessary
- Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Education & Certifications:
- High School Graduate or GED
Experience:
- Preferred 1+ years of experience from relatable field
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Minimum licensing requirement to legally perform the job descriptions in each market
- Familiarity with electrical plans and field layouts
- Strong interpersonal and human relations
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
- Good motivation with attention to productivity, detail and safety
- Able to work safely 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 willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time
- Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
- Attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Regular, reliable and predictable attendance
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Must have a valid state driver's license
- Must have a clean driving record
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ABILITIES
- Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Stand for long periods of time
- Walk or run for long periods of time
- Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles
- Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl
- Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
- Repeat the same movements
- See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
- Determine the distance between objects
- Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects
- Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
- Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm
- Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
- Understand the speech of another person
- Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects
- See differences between colors, shades, and brightness
- Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
- Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
- Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
- React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet
- While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side
- Lift up to 50+ pounds
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.
This position is located in Los Angeles not seeking remote employees