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Solar Energy Technician
Axionova Engineering Limited
Remote solar energy technician job
Join the Solar Revolution with Axionova Engineering!
Are you passionate about renewable energy and ready to make an impact? At Axionova Engineering Limited, we are seeking a talented and driven Solar Energy Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and assess solar PV systems while working alongside our innovative teams. If you're looking to advance your career in the rapidly growing solar energy industry, this is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of sustainability.
Why Choose Axionova Engineering?
- Industry Leadership: Work with a team of professionals at a cutting-edge company in the renewable energy sector.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, travel allowances, and career development programs.
- Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous training and certifications, including opportunities to advance your skills and career.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with opportunities for remote work and travel.
- Collaborative Environment: A team-oriented culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
As a Solar Energy Technician, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of solar systems across various client sites. Your role will include:
Solar System Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Perform corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance on solar PV systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Carry out regular system checks, ensuring all components, including inverters and panels, function optimally.
Installation and Repairs:
- Lead and participate in the installation of new solar systems, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Perform repairs on faulty solar systems, replacing damaged or outdated components and restoring system functionality.
Customer Interaction and Support:
- Provide exceptional customer service, maintaining professional relationships and ensuring client satisfaction with every project.
- Offer clients insights and advice on system performance, upgrades, and maintenance, enhancing their understanding of solar energy solutions.
Procurement and Inventory Management:
- Manage the procurement of solar system components, such as panels, inverters, and wiring, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
- Track and maintain inventory of spare parts, ensuring accurate records of usage and order quantities.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all maintenance activities, system upgrades, and repairs performed on-site.
- Prepare technical reports for clients, summarizing work completed, system performance, and any recommendations for future improvements.
Technology Integration and Research:
- Stay up to date on the latest developments in solar energy technology and actively participate in the evaluation of new tools, equipment, and techniques.
- Attend conferences, B2B meetings, and workshops to gain insights into emerging trends and best practices in the solar energy sector.
Requirements
Educational and Professional Qualifications:
- A degree in engineering (preferably electrical or mechanical) or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of solar technical experience, including hands-on work with solar PV systems.
Technical Skills and Expertise:
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for solar PV systems, inverters, and related equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams and schematics.
- Experience with the maintenance of LV and 22kV cable systems, including fault location and diagnostics.
- Cable jointing qualifications and experience are a plus.
Physical and Travel Requirements:
- Ability to work on rooftops and at heights as part of solar panel installation and maintenance.
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 kg as needed during installations and repairs.
- Willingness to travel regularly, including occasional travel at night, to client sites for installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Additional Certifications:
- Working knowledge of power system protection is an advantage.
What You'll Enjoy Working with Us
At Axionova Engineering, we don't just want you to be a technician we want you to thrive. In addition to competitive pay, here's what you can expect from working with us:
- Impactful Work: Contribute to the global transition to renewable energy by directly improving the efficiency and sustainability of solar systems.
- Career Advancement: Access to ongoing professional development, training, and career progression opportunities.
- Work Flexibility: Balance work and life with flexible hours and a mix of on-site and remote responsibilities.
- Team Collaboration: Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values your ideas and contributions.
- Employee Benefits: Health insurance, performance bonuses, travel allowances, and more!
Axionova Engineering Limited: Powering the Future, Together.
$37k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Panel Technician III
Vertech 3.6
Remote solar energy technician job
Technician definition: A person who fixes stuff that other people can't. If people always ask you for help when something needs fixed or put together and you actually like it, we have just the job for you. The panel shop technician is responsible for making the best darn control panels this side of the Mississippi. You will work directly with wiring, hardware and control cabinets to assemble world class control panels. Who We Are At Vertech, not only do we develop world class industrial automation solutions for some of the top US companies, we also strive to be the team of choice for the best and brightest talent. I mean, we call ourselves control freaks for a reason. The passion (and intelligence) our employees have is truly mind-blowing. In turn, we work hard to take care of our own with excellent benefits and pay, personal development, and transparent communication. We also know that you can be great at what you do and still have fun. If that sounds like a good fit, help us bring the next generation of automation solutions to nearly every industry, including manufacturing, food and beverage, renewable energy, water and wastewater, baggage handling and more. Top Reasons to Work with Us
Flexible work schedule with work from home options for numerous roles
Weekly communication from management in our internally famous Friday morning meeting
Competitive Compensation including a bonus plan
No more than a 4 week waiting period on all benefits including the 401k
A really rad Christmas Party each year
A manager that is cool…most of the time, because no one is perfect
A path for growth, a great culture, PTO, AND MORE!
What You Will Be Doing
Control panel layout and device mounting.
Panel modifications including drilling and tapping.
Panel wiring including routing and bundling per electrical standards
Operate computerized wire labeling and engraving equipment.
Operate automated machinery
What You Need for this Position
High school diploma
More than 2 years experience working in a panel shop
Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience preferred
$45k-64k yearly est. 25d ago
Solar Installer
Interstate Gas Supply 4.8
Solar energy technician job in Columbus, OH
The Solar Installer will be responsible for installation and oversight of field electrical work to ensure code compliance and the highest quality work. The solar installer will work on residential solar energy systems, ensuring that solar panels are correctly installed and functioning efficiently. This role requires technical skills, knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Installation: Install solar panels, inverters, and associated equipment on rooftops or ground-mounted systems according to manufacturer specifications and local codes.
Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on solar systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Site Assessment: Evaluate installation sites for structural integrity, shading, and potential obstacles, providing recommendations for optimal solar panel placement.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with solar systems, including performance problems and electrical faults.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and system performance metrics.
Collaboration: Work closely with lead, electricians, and other team members to ensure timely and successful project completion.
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by explaining system operations to clients and addressing any concerns they may have.
Required Skills:
Schedule & Travel: Must be available to work 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Travel is required within Ohio, and candidate must be willing to complete 2-4 occasional overnight jobs as needed.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding solar panel systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, inverters, and battery storage.
Electrical Skills: proficiency in electrical wiring, connections, and safety practices specific to solar installations.
Physical: Ability to lift heavy materials, work on roofs, and perform physically demanding tasks.
Problem-Solving: Aptitude for diagnosing issues during installation and finding effective solutions.
Attention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and installing components to ensure system efficiency and safety.
Safety Awareness: Familiarity with safety standards, regulations, and best practices to prevent workplace accidents.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other installers, electricians, and project managers.
Customer Service: Communicating clearly with customers to explain systems, processes, and address concerns.
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently to meet project timelines
Minimum Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in solar installation or a related field is preferred.
Ability to lift heavy equipment, work at heights, and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
Familiarity with solar installation processes and project management.
Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in solar installation.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. Unfortunately, a current or future need for sponsorship is not supported or available for this position.
Salary Range:
$43,300.00 - $64,950.00
*This range reflects base pay only. Incentive earnings, like commissions or bonuses, are not included.
This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan based on company performance. How We Support Your Wellbeing:
Our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why at IGS, we are committed to offering a holistic benefit program that allows employees to stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain flexibility in their wellbeing journey.
Healthcare Essentials: Comprehensive coverage including medical (plus free telehealth), dental, vision, and employer health savings account contributions.
Mental Wellbeing: Robust support through Headspace and free mental healthcare visits for you and your dependents.
Family Planning Support: Extensive assistance with Maven, paid family and caregiver leave, and fertility, adoption, and surrogacy services.
Financial Readiness: Strong financial foundation with a 401(k) plan, company match, and access to financial wellbeing tools.
Work-Life Balance: paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid leaves, employee hardship fund, and a wide range of additional perks.
Equal Opportunity Employment:
It is the policy of IGS Energy to ensure equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable federal and state regulations and guidelines. Employment discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, and veteran status or other legally protected class under applicable law is prohibited.
$43.3k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Solar Installer
Ecohouse
Solar energy technician job in Columbus, OH
The Solar Installer will be responsible for installation and oversight of field electrical work to ensure code compliance and the highest quality work. The solar installer will work on residential solar energy systems, ensuring that solar panels are correctly installed and functioning efficiently. This role requires technical skills, knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Installation: Install solar panels, inverters, and associated equipment on rooftops or ground-mounted systems according to manufacturer specifications and local codes.
Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on solar systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Site Assessment: Evaluate installation sites for structural integrity, shading, and potential obstacles, providing recommendations for optimal solar panel placement.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with solar systems, including performance problems and electrical faults.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and system performance metrics.
Collaboration: Work closely with lead, electricians, and other team members to ensure timely and successful project completion.
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by explaining system operations to clients and addressing any concerns they may have.
Required Skills:
Schedule & Travel: Must be available to work 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Travel is required within Ohio, and candidate must be willing to complete 2-4 occasional overnight jobs as needed.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding solar panel systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, inverters, and battery storage.
Electrical Skills: proficiency in electrical wiring, connections, and safety practices specific to solar installations.
Physical: Ability to lift heavy materials, work on roofs, and perform physically demanding tasks.
Problem-Solving: Aptitude for diagnosing issues during installation and finding effective solutions.
Attention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and installing components to ensure system efficiency and safety.
Safety Awareness: Familiarity with safety standards, regulations, and best practices to prevent workplace accidents.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other installers, electricians, and project managers.
Customer Service: Communicating clearly with customers to explain systems, processes, and address concerns.
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently to meet project timelines
Minimum Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in solar installation or a related field is preferred.
Ability to lift heavy equipment, work at heights, and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
Familiarity with solar installation processes and project management.
Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in solar installation.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Unfortunately, a current or future need for sponsorship is not supported or available for this position.
Salary Range:
$43,300.00 - $64,950.00
*This range reflects base pay only. Incentive earnings, like commissions or bonuses, are not included.
This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan based on company performance. How We Support Your Wellbeing:
Our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why at IGS, we are committed to offering a holistic benefit program that allows employees to stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain flexibility in their wellbeing journey.
Healthcare Essentials: Comprehensive coverage including medical (plus free telehealth), dental, vision, and employer health savings account contributions.
Mental Wellbeing: Robust support through Headspace and free mental healthcare visits for you and your dependents.
Family Planning Support: Extensive assistance with Maven, paid family and caregiver leave, and fertility, adoption, and surrogacy services.
Financial Readiness: Strong financial foundation with a 401(k) plan, company match, and access to financial wellbeing tools.
Work-Life Balance: paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid leaves, employee hardship fund, and a wide range of additional perks.
Equal Opportunity Employment:
It is the policy of Ecohouse/IGS Energy to ensure equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable federal and state regulations and guidelines. Employment discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, and veteran status or other legally protected class under applicable law is prohibited.
$43.3k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Solar & BESS Technician I
AES Clean Energy 4.8
Remote solar energy technician job
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
A day in the life of the Field Operations Technician 1 will include, but is not limited to:
Listen, collaborate, and apply advanced troubleshooting ability, take direct instruction from the Senior Technicians, and support the team at solar+battery facilities at Oahu (main island) and other sites currently under construction in performing preventative & corrective maintenance and supporting ongoing construction activities. Build and be part of a motivated TEAM of technicians with the Team Leader to troubleshoot and repair all equipment at the facility safely and proactively. The equipment to learn and maintain includes PV solar modules, PV arrays, inverters, and battery energy storage system (BESS battery containers). Candidates must communicate well, use computers in the field, and bring a TEAM together and earn trust. Communicate effectively to solve complex issues with the site team. Effectively prioritize concerns and challenges and collaborate to develop a plan of action for correction. Work daily to ensure that all equipment is operating to maximum efficiency to keep our customers' grid stable for power to the local communities. Assist, lead, coordinate, and support third party technicians in their site location in performing preventive & corrective maintenance and supporting ongoing construction activities. Assist and coordinate the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of field services to facility owners and assist the Team Leader and site technician in planning to meet site and regional maintenance obligations. Work closely with the Team Leader and technicians to remediate site issues and enhance the operating portfolio's performance. Goal: maximum equipment availability. Safe and efficient operations is the name of the game at AES Clean Energy. Integrity, training, and qualification in our TEAM leads to best performance through ownership, level of knowledge, procedural compliance, a questioning attitude, and formal use of procedure are the pillars of performance WE strive for in our daily success.
The successful candidate will have a depth of experience in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical systems of varying types and voltages - especially experience working with PV solar systems and substations (MV/HV). This position will be based onsite at West Oahu solar+battery Facility on Oahu. Some remote work will be required in the support of the Hawaii region, and other sites that are under construction.
Key Responsibilities
Listen, collaborate, and apply your knowledge, skills, and abilities as Technician 1 including advanced troubleshooting in accordance with applicable safety and environmental obligations - Responsible for the preventative and Corrective O&M activities assigned to the team.
Stop unsafe work, report and correct unsafe conditions or hazards - review and submit applicable accident / incident report. Work with and support the Lead Technician, and Regional Safety Manager.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of O&M activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of field services.
Ensure standard maintenance for vehicles and equipment and assist in addressing repair needs, coordinate use of shared equipment.
Assist or support warranty claims processes with EPC providers and equipment vendors.
Assist in scheduling and implementing site training and qualification efforts.
Assist in third-party contractor and vendor identification and onboarding- develop work scopes and manage and schedule contractors as needed.
Assist the Team Leader and technicians and maintain an annual on-call schedule and communicate that schedule as needed to internal and external parties; respond to “after-hours” emergency situations as necessary.
Ensure timely, complete, and high-quality documentation related to O&M activities, including but not limited to service tickets, maintenance reports, switching orders, and safety-related documentation such as JHAs/JSAs, Safe Work Permits, LOTO, Energized Electrical Work Permits, and excavation permits, etc.). You must be effective at communicating with a computer, IPAD, and IPHONE.
Assist and ensure accurate tracking of inventory levels-initiate re-order of consumables and spare parts as needed.
Assist and collaborate with procurement team for accurate tracking of inventory levels - initiate re-order of consumables and spare parts as needed.
As needed, participate in the construction/commissioning of the facilities within the region to ensure a high-quality build, successful commissioning, timely project punch list closeout, and smooth transition of responsibility to the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Team.
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and environmental (EHSS) requirements, regional and federal regulations, and AES company policies.
Stay abreast of applicable technical & safety standards and share with the team.
Assist, perform and lead other duties and administrative tasks as assigned by management.
Skills and Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to be part of the team and achieve goals. Technical degree or equivalent Journeyman qualification a plus (appropriate electrical trade qualification); one (1) year of experience as a solar PV technician or 3 years' experience in a power plant preferred (Utility scale electrical systems). Combiner Box: 1500 Vdc; Inverter: 3 phase 850Vac; ACDC: 1216-1500 Vdc operating range; DCDC: 625-1475 Vdc SOC voltage range; BESS container (E4L): 1312 Vdc MAX operating range
Knowledgeable in the systems, processes and protocols guiding the operations and maintenance of industrial PV solar plants and electrical systems (OSHA standards, NFPA 70e, Lockout/ Tagout/ Grounding, etc.). Operation of relays, pad mounted switchgear, PV modules, PV arrays, inverters, and battery storage containers.
Maturity, professionalism, and excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing; developed interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic. Demonstrated ability to research and interpret technical documents and data; Must be results oriented, a “fixer of things”, with a “Do what I do” leadership philosophy.
Demonstrates enthusiasm for solving problems, maintain a current level of knowledge, and work in increase knowledge base and teach others on the team.
Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and electrical theory application. Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power plants.
Competence with relevant computer systems including but not limited to CMMS, DAS/SCADA, equipment-specific maintenance programs, and Microsoft Office programs.
High degree of commitment to a quality safety culture and an incident-free work environment. Safety must be part of your DNA and be part of all that you do.
NFPA 70E and OSHA 30 Certification.
Candidates considered will have to provide documentation for college degrees and certification. This will be performed by an outside company that works with AES Clean Energy. Employees will be required to get a TWIC card.
Ability to read and interpret equipment/facility schematics, maintenance instructions, procedures/manuals, process/procedure documents.
Personal values consistent with those of the AES: Safety First, Highest Standards, and All Together.
Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and geographically diverse organization.
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
Positive, professional, and collaborative work ethic.
Detail oriented, high-energy, adept at problem solving and time management in sometimes high stress situations, highly organized.
Must be able to lift 35 lbs. (OSHA) without assisted lift device or another employee.
Must have eyesight corrected to 20/20, must have good hearing. Candidates cannot be color blind.
Must be able to work in a power plant environment, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as is needed to provide power to our valued customers and the communities in Hawaii. Must be flexible and able to work overtime daily, 2-3 hours.
Work Environment
May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials, and chemicals.
Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities.
Occasional non-standard work hours as required to maintain necessary plant readiness.
Working outside in a normal solar power plant and/or office environment, including high/low ambient temperatures and high/low humidity areas, and possibly working at heights.
Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment. Candidates must be physically fit.
As necessary, travel regionally in a company provided service vehicle and use regional air travel to support company's solar and storage assets.
Must maintain a valid driver's license.
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $28.50 and $34.21/Hourly; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
$28.5-34.2 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Crew Lead Solar Installation Technician
Kokosing 4.4
Solar energy technician job in Milford, OH
Kokosing (***************** is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
Member of the Operations Team.
Primarily responsible for the leading of the installation crew and the installation and service of the components of a Solar PV system.
Travel is required within Ohio and surrounding states.
** The schedule for this position is 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned:
Installation: Work with other team members of the installation team to build solar electrical systems for residential and commercial customers. Installing solar panels and their components on roofs and ground mounted racking systems.
Management: Required to manage your time and your installation teams time to ensure that all standard policies, practices, and guidelines are followed. You will lead your team to ensure quality and efficiencies and provide guidance to your team during the installation process and as questions arise.
Communication: Working under the direction of the Construction Manager, Project Managers, and in coordination with all team members to ensure that all parties are communicated with and working toward our values. Effective leadership communication is required.
Physical: Working on lifts, ladders, rooftops, and other hard to access areas. Manual dexterity required for frequent reaching, climbing, and lifting of objects up to 75lbs. You will also be required to operate power tools. Ares of work could be in confined spaces, with variable weather, and variable heights.
Safety: Required to wear all safety gear and perform all safety as required by the policies. It is also your responsibility to ensure that all vehicle safety is followed such as no distracted driving, and ensuring your assigned vehicle is clean and organized.
Training: Work with new and current employees to train on best practices, and how to map out and install the solar system.
Education/Experience and Qualifications:
High School Diploma required
At least 1 year working in the solar industry as part of the installation team
At least 1 year of proven experience in a leader/supervisory role of a construction team
At least two years of construction experience is required. Experience with renewable energy is preferred
Understanding the basic concepts of construction and renewable energy
Basic computer proficiency, including the use of applications on a cell phone
Must be willing and have the ability for 2 to 4 nights of weekly overnight travel
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
$38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Solar Installer
KR Solar
Solar energy technician job in Columbus, OH
KR SOLAR is seeking skilled and experienced Solar Installers to join our team. As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems for residential and commercial properties. You will work closely with our customers and other team members to ensure the safe and efficient installation of solar panels, inverters, and related equipment.
At KR SOLAR , we are committed to providing high-quality and reliable solar solutions to our customers. Our goal is to help them reduce their energy costs and make a positive impact on the environment. Join us and be part of a team that is at the forefront of the renewable energy industry, shaping the way we generate and consume electricity.
Responsibilities
Install solar panels, inverters, and other solar energy system components
Evaluate site conditions and determine the best placement for solar panels
Work safely and follow industry standards and guidelines
Conduct electrical work, including wiring and connecting solar system components
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar energy systems
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate project completion
Provide exceptional customer service and address any customer concerns or questions
Requirements
Proven experience as a Solar Installer or similar role
Strong knowledge of solar panel installation techniques and electrical systems
Understanding of local building codes and regulations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Good physical fitness and the ability to work at heights
Valid driver's license
Benefits
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
$34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced Solar Technician
Invenergy 4.1
Solar energy technician job in Raymond, OH
Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.
Job Description
Position Overview
As a SolarTechnician, you will be responsible for assisting in operating and maintaining the facility.
Responsibilities
Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on all site solar, substation, and associated equipment
Perform vegetation management, up to operating large equipment to maintain the site per the vegetation management plan.
Troubleshoot complicated electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems including: Inverter faults, Tracker faults, network communications, ground faults, collection issues, substation issues, and general site performance issues.
Understand electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic functions of all components of solar site and associated equipment.
Conduct site maintenance daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, and repair equipment.
The SolarTechnician will work a schedule of 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday (40 hours) and will be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime and potential night work. The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods.
Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment
Required Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience level 4+ years of renewable (Wind, Solar, BESS) technician experience, or 8+ years of relevant experience.
Willing to travel up to 30% of the time.
Have availability to work nights during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities
Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather
Ability to climb / work safely from a portable step ladder
Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Education and/or Work Experience
Experience with PV maintenance, including DC systems, AC medium voltage systems, and network communications and monitoring
Experience in an industrial environment dealing with machine repair and maintenance (Manufacturing, Automotive, Food Processing, Automation, Facilities) as a maintenance technician, electrician, electronic tech, field engineer or technician, service tech, etc.
Ability to understand directions, follow procedures, and complete tasks with minimal oversight
Effective communication skills both written and verbal
Experience with the operation of various SCADA systems
Skilled in the use of testing equipment and tools such as Thermographic Electrical Inspection, I-V Curve Tracing, Meggers, and Ground Fault Detection
Strong Analytical and Diagnostic capabilities to troubleshoot and correct problems found
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and standard practices
Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams / schematics
Proficiency with MS Office suite
This is a safety sensitive position. Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.
Base Pay
$28.67 - $48.58 USD Hourly
Bonus: 0% - 10%
The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.
In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
$36k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Lead Solar Installer
Green Rack Solar 3.5
Solar energy technician job in Columbus, OH
Department: Field Operations Reports to: Field Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
About Green Rack
At Green Rack, we're not just installing solar panels; we're building a sustainable future. We're passionate about renewable energy, and we believe in the power of solar to make a positive impact on our planet. If you're looking for a meaningful career that aligns with your values and offers growth opportunities, you've come to the right place.
As a subsidiary of Civic Renewables, Green Rack is a dedicated team of clean energy professionals who wake up every morning to replace dirty energy with clean energy, and we want you to help.
About the Role
If you're looking to join a nationwide and fast-growing industry, join the team that's striving every day to make the world more sustainable. Green Rack Solar, a subsidiary of Civic Renewables, is a private equity-backed provider. We have a dedicated team of clean energy professionals who wake up every day ready to replace dirty energy with clean energy, and we want you to help. Green Rack is seeking Entry Level Solar Installers to install residential solar systems. We will train the right candidates!
Location & Travel: This position is based on Columbus, OH with travel to job sites around the state.
What You'll Do:
Install solar panels, inverters, and racking systems on residential and commercial properties.
Ensure the quality and safety of all installations.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Follow industry best practices and company guidelines.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
You're a Great Fit If You Have:
2 - 4 years of solar installation experience
Excellent customer service skills required
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
Must have a valid state driver's license
Must have a clean driving record (example- no DUI in the last 5 years)
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen
Benefits and Compensation
At Green Rack, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) with company match
Flexible schedule
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Green Rack is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Solar Technician - Yellowbud Solar
Geronimo Power, LLC 4.0
Solar energy technician job in Chillicothe, OH
Job Description
Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America's Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
The technician, based out of Ross & Pickaway Counties, OH, provides the on-site operations, maintenance, repairs, and replacement of equipment at utility scale Solar power generation plants, and leads in all areas of plant operations as directed by the Plant Manager.
Responsibilities
Ensure strict management and compliance of all company and project environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs.
Operate and maintain equipment, including HV equipment, combiner systems, Inverters, pad mount transformers, control panels, MET stations, tracker systems, etc.
Provide quality assessments and quality control of the work performed by all third-party contractors.
Read schematics to troubleshoot complicated mechanical and electrical control systems and components.
Perform mechanical and electrical component repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions following all manufacturers' requirements. Includes PV panels, inverter components, string inverters, Met Tower equipment, tracker components, control panels, or other.
Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with equipment maintenance manuals.
Adhere to effective internal controls.
Set up sites for proper tooling, inventory, spare parts, and other equipment necessary to perform efficiently and effectively.
Assist the Plant Manager with administration of warranties. Submit and track warranty claims. Track all on loan parts and reconcile with appropriate parties.
Assist with capital improvement programs and retrofits.
Assist with vegetation management as needed and determined by the Plant Manager.
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule. May require working short notice at times outside normal business hours - Including nights, weekends, or holidays.
Occasional travel to maintain efficient operations of the equipment and fleet sites.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of related experience or power industry training.
Demonstrated experience in solar facility operations and maintenance including a minimum of 3 years' experience in a broad range of renewable or other power generation development, design, permitting, construction, or operations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Computer skills utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, email, facility control, management and reporting systems, including the use of computerized diagnostic, and troubleshooting tools.
Valid Driver's License & ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to take and pass a fit for duty physical.
Ability to work around low and medium voltage.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Knowledge of equipment required for facility maintenance.
Proficiency in interpretation of electrical schematics and prints.
Must live within 60 miles or a 60 minute drive of the primary plant location.
Preference may be given to candidates with the following:
Experience in Solar plant operations or related power plant operations.
Master or Journeyman electrical license certified through the state of Ohio.
Experience in high voltage maintenance and switching & ability to run test equipment for troubleshooting.
Experience establishing and improving preventative maintenance programs.
Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of fit for duty physical & background check.
Pay Range for the posted level: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including Medical, Dental, 401(k) and disability benefits.
$32-42 hourly 16d ago
Solar Technician III
Cleanleaf Energy
Solar energy technician job in Mansfield, OH
Cleanleaf is seeking a SolarTechnician III to join our growing team! The SolarTechnician III is one of the most experienced employees in the field, and they are responsible for leading and training any team members assigned to the team. Notice to CO, MN, and PA applicants: You may redact schooling dates from your resume before attaching the document to your application.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Demonstrate integrity, strong initiative, work ethic, as well as a focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basis
Supervise, lead, and train any SolarTechnician I or SolarTechnician II team member assigned to work with the SolarTechnician III
Perform Preventive Maintenance on solar and battery installations in accordance with Cleanleaf, customer, and OEM standards
Perform Corrective Maintenance on solar and battery installations in accordance with Cleanleaf, customer, and OEM standards, ensuring that the root cause has been identified and corrected
Ensure that work being performed in the area meets or exceeds Cleanleaf O&M standards
Complete assigned tasks safely, correctly, and within the allotted time
Ensure all PPE, tools, and equipment assigned to the employee are accounted for, maintained in good condition, repaired or replaced as required
Interface with SCADA/DAS systems to understand onsite issue with the ability to communicate to both management and customers
Correctly document all work in a Service Visit and Case within Cleanleaf's CMMS. Correct documentation includes proper grammar and spelling, photography, thermal photography, and completion of checklists
Provide technical support for customer issues as requested
Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be determined by the Area Supervisor or Regional Manager
SAFETY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety is a core value at Cleanleaf, and the SolarTechnician III must:
Read, understand and sign all safety procedures
Attend weekly safety meetings
Receive, inspect, and maintain all required PPE
Complete all required safety training
Ensure every safety incident known to the employee is reported timely and accurately
Ensure every safety incident involving the employee is fully investigated, documented and corrective actions are implemented
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE While no one individual will possess them all, the successful candidate will bring many of the following experiences, skills, and attributes:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to pass a criminal background and motor vehicle record check
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
Ability to communicate in English, both oral and written
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Basic computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation and CMMS systems
Proven experience understanding and implementing OSHA regulations
Ability to read, interpret and understand basic drawings and schematics
Knowledge and understanding of solar plant construction and comprehension of how onsite equipment interacts with the overall plan
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair SCADA/DAS systems which are used to monitor and report onsite performance
Knowledge of and ability to perform IV Curve tracing, determine if an issue exists and repair it
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair major solar plant components (e.g. central and string inverters, transformers, combiner and re-combiner boxes, switch gears, PV modules, etc.)
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot and repair major battery storage components (e.g. central and string inverters, transformers, combiner and re-combiner boxes, switch gears, battery banks, etc.)
Complete courses and maintain advanced inverter certifications
Excitement about growing along with a fast-paced, dynamic company; comfort with ambiguity and a willingness to build, experiment, and iterate when the path forward is undefined
A passion for renewable energy, addressing the climate crisis, and accelerating the clean energy transformation
WORKING CONDITIONS
A SolarTechnician III will be required to work under the following conditions:
May be required to travel up to 50% of the time
Required to work more than 90% of the time in the field performing Preventive and Corrective Maintenances
Work in a fast-changing environment which may require quick decisions with limited processes and procedures
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position has the following physical requirements:
Ability to drive a vehicle
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to walk distances up to 5 miles in a day
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, maintaining 3 points of contact
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow or slippery surfaces
Required to have visual acuity which includes depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colors
Ability to work in outside environments which may include but are not limited to, extreme heat (temperatures above 100℉) or extreme cold (temperatures below 32℉) for periods of more than one hour
Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & CULTURE
Cleanleaf uses an internally equitable and externally competitive total cash approach to compensation. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, health, life, and disability insurance; a comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting; continuing education and professional development assistance; access Cleanleaf's wellness platform; and a vacation accrual policy for paid time off.
The targeted pay scale for this role is $37/hr-$47/hr. Actual compensation will be based on an assessment of factors including the successful candidate's experience, skill, and other job-related factors.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Cleanleaf values the diverse perspectives, skills, experiences, and contributions of all employees. We want all our employees to feel like they belong and are empowered to be their most authentic selves at work. We're actively committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive environment not only within our own organization but also within the renewable energy industry.
We seek a diverse candidate pool in this - and every - search. Cleanleaf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Cleanleaf complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO M/F/D/V.
A NOTE TO THIRD-PARTY RECRUITERS
Cleanleaf's HR team coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. Cleanleaf does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies. Resumes are only accepted from third-party recruiters, staffing firms, or related agencies if a signed agreement is in place AND if external recruiting assistance is authorized by the HR team for a specific position. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Cleanleaf. Cleanleaf is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
$37 hourly 2d ago
Solar installer
Sunpower Corp 4.5
Solar energy technician job in Cleveland, OH
Solar Installer - Join Our Growing Team! Are you looking for a hands-on career with unlimited earning potential and the chance to make a real impact? We're seeking motivated Solar Installers to help us bring clean, reliable energy to homes and businesses in our community.
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What You'll Do
* Install residential solar systems with a focus on quality and safety
* Work on rooftops, ladders, and elevated surfaces
* Troubleshoot system components and ensure optimal functionality
* Collaborate with crew members and follow project timelines
* Represent the company with professionalism and a positive attitude
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What We're Looking For
* Comfort working on roofs in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wind, and everything in between
* Strong willingness to learn and grow within the solar field
* Ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle physical, hands-on work
* Reliable transportation and a strong work ethic
* Previous construction, electrical, or roofing experience is a plus but not required
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Why Work With Us
* Production-based pay: Your income is driven by your performance - your earning potential is limited only by your work ethic.
* Opportunities for rapid advancement as the company continues to expand
* On-the-job training with experienced solar professionals
* A supportive team environment dedicated to safety, quality, and personal growth
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Ready to Build Your Future?
If you're motivated, hardworking, and excited to grow in one of the fastest-growing industries in the country, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and start your solar career!
$39k-45k yearly est. 55d ago
Solar PV Technician
Wind Tech Recruiters
Solar energy technician job in Ohio
Job Description
WTR Search - Renewables is looking for Solar PV Technicians to work for a world-class Renewable Energy company. This is a utility-scale solar farm located near Columbus, Ohio, with relocation assistance available if needed. Similar positions are open in Illinois.
Summary:
The SolarTechnician will use their electrical and mechanical knowledge and experience in PV technology to carry out maintenance tasks and follow industry safety regulations. This position will also conduct basic cleaning and maintenance on the premises surrounding the facilities.
Responsibilities:
This is the PV SolarTechnician position and as such, is expected to need to be oriented and trained on company policies, procedures, and site-specific equipment O&M details. After completion of initial training, this technician will be expected to work on their own, with some technical assistance or mentoring, as required.
Perform all work on site with a continuous emphasis on safety, quality, the environment, and regulatory compliance by utilizing training, experience, and strict adherence to company policies & procedures
Assist in overseeing contracted personnel in the field to ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and work schedule requirements
Maintain and use appropriate safety gear and protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner
Perform lock-out \ tag-out activities to ensure the safe zone of protection while performing maintenance
Perform assembly, commissioning, testing, operations, maintenance, and repairs on PV solar field, inverters, battery storage, balance of plant, communications, IT, and substation equipment
Perform electrical switching activities in the solar field, balance of plant, and substation, working with voltages up to 345,000 Volts
Assist with writing instructions and procedures for the testing, maintenance, and operation of equipment
Maintain the parts inventory by accurately receiving, stocking, checking out, ordering, and shipping parts
Communicate effectively and promptly with the remote operations center and other entities
Assist in planning and executing on-site projects, installations, commissioning, quality audits & inspections, and performance testing.
Provide the best training possible to others, as directed
Attend, participate, pass, and document all required training within prescribed due dates
Maintain required training certifications and qualifications to safely perform work-related tasks in a quality matter, including Lock-out \ Tag-out and Qualified Electrical Worker (Substation Level)
Support Root Cause Analyses to assist in determining equipment failure and the reasons for failures when they occur
Maintain any assigned vehicles in a clean, safe, road-worthy condition
Other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
2+ years of experience as a PV SolarTechnician working at a commercial solar farm.
High-voltage experience
High school diploma or equivalent, 2-year technical degree or equivalent Journeyman certification and qualifications preferred
Ability to travel for work and/or training for extended periods
Flexibility to work overtime, night shifts, and rotating shifts, as required.
Experience in operating and maintaining power facility SCADA, control systems, electrical systems, fiber optic communications equipment, power electronics
Demonstrated knowledge of basic AC & DC electrical theory, power electronics, storage batteries, substation equipment and functionality
Demonstrated ability to read schematic, wiring, and one-line drawings
Ability to be certified and work with both medium and high-voltage equipment
Have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport
$35k-46k yearly est. 31d ago
Solar Installer
ZEO Energy 3.9
Solar energy technician job in Euclid, OH
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Solar Installer to join the team here at Zeo Energy/Sunergy! Watts installed pay structure, paid biweekly on Fridays. Crew members can expect to make around $2,000 per pay period beginning after a brief training period. Pay is increased as installer learns more and completes jobs with high quality. Come join a growing team of professionals!
Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Solar Installer to join the team here at Sunergy! You will be working directly with experienced professionals and will be expected to assemble, install, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
Our work environment includes:
Safe work environment for yourself, your teammates, and the customer
On-the-job training
Growth opportunities with increased skills and responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assembles and installs solar panels on roofs and other structures
Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations
Follows building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures
Ensures that equipment is weather sealed
Keeps a clean and safe job site
Works cooperatively with team members to complete projects in a timely manner
Performs routine maintenance on PV systems
Performs other related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of PV equipment and installation is preferred
Ability to use hand and power tools to install PV panels
Ability to follow and adhere to safety requirements
Must have reliable transportation to the shop every day
Physical Requirements:
Must be comfortable working at heights
Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds regularly
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities for high quality, efficient work
Who We AreSunergy is one of the largest solar installers in the country over the last 17 years. Founded in Tampa, Florida all the way back in 2005, we have since installed solar on over 16,000 homes across 3 different states. We pride ourselves on being committed to quality over profits. From sales to installation to customer care, everything we do is in-house.
Below are the benefits of being a part of our team:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company sponsored and voluntary life insurance
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for advancement
Incentives and bonuses
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$34k-42k yearly est. 29d ago
Solar PV Installation Technician
Kokosing 4.4
Solar energy technician job in Westerville, OH
Kokosing (***************** is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
Member of the Operations Team.
Primarily responsible for the installation and service of the components of a Solar PV system.
Travel is required within Ohio and potential surrounding states.
** The schedule for this position is 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned:
Installation: Work with other team members of the installation team to build solar electrical systems for residential and commercial customers. Installing solar panels and their components on roofs and ground mounted racking systems.
Management: Required to manage your time to ensure that you have safely and correctly completed the required work.
Communication: Working under the direction of the Construction Manager, Project Managers and Crew Lead Installation Technician, and in coordination with all team members to ensure that all parties are communicated with and working toward our values.
Physical: Working on lifts, ladders, rooftops, and other hard to access areas. Manual dexterity required for frequent reaching, climbing, and lifting of objects up to 100lbs. You will also be required to operate power tools. Ares of work could be in confined spaces, with variable weather, and variable heights.
Safety: Required to wear all safety gear and perform all safety as required by the policies. It is also your responsibility to ensure that all vehicle safety is followed such as no distracted driving, and ensuring your assigned vehicle is clean and organized.
Education/Experience & Qualifications:
High School Diploma required
At least six to twelve months experience working with construction, renewable energy, and/or commercial or residential photovoltaics preferred, but at least six months to one year of experience in the construction field is required
Basic computer proficiency, including the use of applications on a cell phone
Experience operating lulls, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, trenchers, and augers is a strong plus
Must be willing and have the ability for 2 to 4 nights of weekly overnight travel
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
$38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Solar Installer
Interstate Gas Supply 4.8
Solar energy technician job in Cleveland, OH
The Solar Installer will be responsible for installation and oversight of field electrical work to ensure code compliance and the highest quality work. The solar installer will work on residential solar energy systems, ensuring that solar panels are correctly installed and functioning efficiently. This role requires technical skills, knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Installation: Install solar panels, inverters, and associated equipment on rooftops or ground-mounted systems according to manufacturer specifications and local codes.
• Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on solar systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Site Assessment: Evaluate installation sites for structural integrity, shading, and potential obstacles, providing recommendations for optimal solar panel placement.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with solar systems, including performance problems and electrical faults.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and system performance metrics.
• Collaboration: Work closely with lead, electricians, and other team members to ensure timely and successful project completion.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by explaining system operations to clients and addressing any concerns they may have.
Required Skills:
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding solar panel systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, inverters, and battery storage.
• Electrical Skills: proficiency in electrical wiring, connections, and safety practices specific to solar installations.
• Physical: Ability to lift heavy materials, work on roofs, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Problem-Solving: Aptitude for diagnosing issues during installation and finding effective solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and installing components to ensure system efficiency and safety.
• Safety Awareness: Familiarity with safety standards, regulations, and best practices to prevent workplace accidents.
• Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other installers, electricians, and project managers.
• Customer Service: Communicating clearly with customers to explain systems, processes, and address concerns.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently to meet project timelines
Minimum Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in solar installation or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, work at heights, and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
• Familiarity with solar installation processes and project management.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in solar installation.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. Unfortunately, a current or future need for sponsorship is not supported or available for this position.
Salary Range:
$43,300.00 - $64,950.00
*This range reflects base pay only. Incentive earnings, like commissions or bonuses, are not included.
This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan based on company performance. How We Support Your Wellbeing:
Our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why at IGS, we are committed to offering a holistic benefit program that allows employees to stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain flexibility in their wellbeing journey.
Healthcare Essentials: Comprehensive coverage including medical (plus free telehealth), dental, vision, and employer health savings account contributions.
Mental Wellbeing: Robust support through Headspace and free mental healthcare visits for you and your dependents.
Family Planning Support: Extensive assistance with Maven, paid family and caregiver leave, and fertility, adoption, and surrogacy services.
Financial Readiness: Strong financial foundation with a 401(k) plan, company match, and access to financial wellbeing tools.
Work-Life Balance: paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid leaves, employee hardship fund, and a wide range of additional perks.
Equal Opportunity Employment:
It is the policy of IGS Energy to ensure equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable federal and state regulations and guidelines. Employment discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, and veteran status or other legally protected class under applicable law is prohibited.
$43.3k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Solar installer
Sunpower 4.5
Solar energy technician job in Cleveland, OH
🌞 Solar Installer - Join Our Growing Team!
Are you looking for a hands-on career with unlimited earning potential and the chance to make a real impact? We're seeking motivated Solar Installers to help us bring clean, reliable energy to homes and businesses in our community.
⸻
What You'll Do
• Install residential solar systems with a focus on quality and safety
• Work on rooftops, ladders, and elevated surfaces
• Troubleshoot system components and ensure optimal functionality
• Collaborate with crew members and follow project timelines
• Represent the company with professionalism and a positive attitude
⸻
What We're Looking For
• Comfort working on roofs in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wind, and everything in between
• Strong willingness to learn and grow within the solar field
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle physical, hands-on work
• Reliable transportation and a strong work ethic
• Previous construction, electrical, or roofing experience is a plus but not required
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Why Work With Us
• Production-based pay: Your income is driven by your performance -
your earning potential is limited only by your work ethic.
• Opportunities for rapid advancement as the company continues to expand
• On-the-job training with experienced solar professionals
• A supportive team environment dedicated to safety, quality, and personal growth
⸻
Ready to Build Your Future?
If you're motivated, hardworking, and excited to grow in one of the fastest-growing industries in the country, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and start your solar career!
$39k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Solar Installer
KR Solar
Solar energy technician job in Cincinnati, OH
KR SOLAR is seeking skilled and experienced Solar Installers to join our team. As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems for residential and commercial properties. You will work closely with our customers and other team members to ensure the safe and efficient installation of solar panels, inverters, and related equipment.
At KR SOLAR , we are committed to providing high-quality and reliable solar solutions to our customers. Our goal is to help them reduce their energy costs and make a positive impact on the environment. Join us and be part of a team that is at the forefront of the renewable energy industry, shaping the way we generate and consume electricity.
Responsibilities
Install solar panels, inverters, and other solar energy system components
Evaluate site conditions and determine the best placement for solar panels
Work safely and follow industry standards and guidelines
Conduct electrical work, including wiring and connecting solar system components
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar energy systems
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate project completion
Provide exceptional customer service and address any customer concerns or questions
Requirements
Proven experience as a Solar Installer or similar role
Strong knowledge of solar panel installation techniques and electrical systems
Understanding of local building codes and regulations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Good physical fitness and the ability to work at heights
Valid driver's license
Benefits
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan
$33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Vegetation Technician (Seasonal Contract) - Sycamore Creek Solar
Geronimo Power, LLC 4.0
Solar energy technician job in New Washington, OH
Job Description
Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America's Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
Job Summary: The Solar Vegetation Management Technician is responsible for maintaining the grounds of the solar farm to ensure a safe, clean, and permit compliant environment during the peak season. This role involves mowing, trimming, and general landscape maintenance to support the efficient operation of the solar farm.
Key Responsibilities:
Mowing: Operate and maintain mowing equipment to keep grass and vegetation at appropriate heights around solar panels, access roads, and other areas of the solar farm.
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on mowing equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
Equipment Transportation: Transport equipment via trailer to various part so the facility to perform vegetation management.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the Plant Manager.
Waste Management: Collect and dispose of debris, litter, and other waste materials from the grounds.
Support Operations: Assist with other tasks as needed to support the operations and maintenance team, including fence repairs, and general site upkeep.
Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or a related field is preferred.
Skills: Proficiency in operating mowing equipment. Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance.
Driving: Must have a valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions and driving a mower for extended periods of time. Must be able to receive a DOT Medical ID if needed.
Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safety practices and procedures in an outdoor work environment.
Communication: Good communication skills to effectively interact with team members and report issues.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Working Conditions:
This position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions.
The role may require occasional weekend or overtime work depending on the needs of the solar farm.
Contract Details:
This is a 1099 contract position.
Seasonal employment during peak vegetation growing periods.
Hourly rate: $25 per hour.
$25 hourly 2d ago
Crew Lead Solar Installation Technician
Kokosing 4.4
Solar energy technician job in Westerville, OH
Kokosing (***************** is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
Member of the Operations Team.
Primarily responsible for the leading of the installation crew and the installation and service of the components of a Solar PV system.
Travel is required within Ohio and surrounding states.
** The schedule for this position is 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned:
Installation: Work with other team members of the installation team to build solar electrical systems for residential and commercial customers. Installing solar panels and their components on roofs and ground mounted racking systems.
Management: Required to manage your time and your installation teams time to ensure that all standard policies, practices, and guidelines are followed. You will lead your team to ensure quality and efficiencies and provide guidance to your team during the installation process and as questions arise.
Communication: Working under the direction of the Construction Manager, Project Managers, and in coordination with all team members to ensure that all parties are communicated with and working toward our values. Effective leadership communication is required.
Physical: Working on lifts, ladders, rooftops, and other hard to access areas. Manual dexterity required for frequent reaching, climbing, and lifting of objects up to 75lbs. You will also be required to operate power tools. Ares of work could be in confined spaces, with variable weather, and variable heights.
Safety: Required to wear all safety gear and perform all safety as required by the policies. It is also your responsibility to ensure that all vehicle safety is followed such as no distracted driving, and ensuring your assigned vehicle is clean and organized.
Training: Work with new and current employees to train on best practices, and how to map out and install the solar system.
Education/Experience and Qualifications:
High School Diploma required
At least 1 year working in the solar industry as part of the installation team
At least 1 year of proven experience in a leader/supervisory role of a construction team
At least two years of construction experience is required. Experience with renewable energy is preferred
Understanding the basic concepts of construction and renewable energy
Basic computer proficiency, including the use of applications on a cell phone
Must be willing and have the ability for 2 to 4 nights of weekly overnight travel
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.