Solar Installer

Company: Independent Power Systems
Location: Boulder
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Solar InstallerDescriptionWell established, but fast growing solar company based in Boulder, CO is looking for detail-oriented solar installers to join our team. This position will assemble, install, or maintain solar and battery systems that live up to the highest quality standards of our company. This may include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing, and solar modules. We train our installers with the intention of developing them into Installation leads and providing growth opportunities within the company. We seek out teachability and a strong work-ethic. All team-members participate in a company profit-sharing plan to ensure that hard-work and success are recognized and compensated. Solar experience is helpful but not required. The apprentice level position is a great opportunity to start your career in solar. Flexible work environment that slows down in the winter for those who love to ski. This company is on a mission to electrify the world with clean energy.Duties & ResponsibilitiesEffectively work with a team to install and seal roof attachments, equipment racking supports and solar panels while prioritizing safetyPerform all construction tasks per manufacturers installation guidelinesPrepare and connect solar cables per manufacturers installation guidelinesPerform site survey activities with a team and independentlyReview job installation plan with the Crew LeadAssist in tracking inventory for each projectPrepare, load and organize installation vehicles. Warehouse organization required alsoAttend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safetyTroubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipmentClean up the job siteRelated Experience and Educational RequirementsMinimum requirements:Must be able to lift 50lbs and maneuver a large ladder and other equipment as necessary.Regular, reliable and predictable attendance requiredMust be able to lift heavy objects (50 lbs.) in addition to climbing ladders and working in high places.Valid Drivers license with clean driving recordAbility to travel between job sitesPreferred requirementsExperience in electrical or construction tradesOSHA 10 CertificationStrong understanding of NEC codes, especially PV relatedExperienced installation of modern PV systems or related trainingExcellent customer service skillsAssociates and 2+ years related experienceCompensation & BenefitsApprentice (little to no experience):$20-24/hrInstaller (1-3 years experience):$24-28/hrLead Installer (3+ years and leadership): $28-32/hrPaid Vacation:Year 1: 2 weeksYear 2: 3 weeksYear 3+: 4 weeksOther BenefitsCompany-wide profit sharing plan401k with generous employer contributionsMedical insurance with employer contributionsDentalVisionFSATrainingReferral Program

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