Solar Panel Installer
Location | Peoria, IL |
Date Posted | August 13, 2023 |
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Description
The Installer position is a contributing member of a solar installation construction crew. The Installer is responsible to work as a team with the Foreman and Lead Installer to complete residential solar installation projects.
Responsibilities **
Reviews inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately
Completes layout and assembles solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation
Applies weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms
Assembles the racking, solar modules, panels or support structures as specified in the project plan
Ensures a clean and orderly job site
Performs project clean up including client site and installation vehicle
Ensures personal, crew and job site safety at all times
Participates in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety
5% travel required
Qualifications**
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required
Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
Ability to interact with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics
Ability to work independently, as a team player, and drive results in a fast paced, team based environment
Physical Demands **
Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity
Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills, including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching
Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage
Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green
Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching
Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.92 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Experience:
solar : 2 years (Preferred)
residential construction: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person