
Posted 29 days ago
Solar Crew Lead
Cerritos, California, United StatesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Leads a crew to assemble, install, and maintain residential solar PV systems on roofs and structures, ensuring safe, clean, and code-compliant work.
About this role
As a Crew Lead, your responsibilities are to help lead your crew to assemble, install, and/or maintain/service solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in accordance with design plans. May include but are not limited to; measuring, cutting, attaching, and assembling structural framing (racking systems), solar modules and other necessary components to complete a solar installation.
You will help ensure a safe and excellent install and customer experience overall by:
- Assemble all components of a residential solar system
- Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal all penetrations
- Maintain a clean worksite and safe working environment
- Properly use Personal Protective Equipment
- Occasional travel from time to time
- Attend mandatory training sessions regarding new products, installation methodology, and safety requirements.
- Other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
- Previous solar installationREQUIRED
- Ability to lift, pull, and push equipment and materials 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
- Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, rain, crawl spaces, etc.)
- 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
- MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE
- Must have a valid state driver's license
- Must have a clean driving record
Compensation:
- $30-35/hr
- 90 day contract (with potential for full time hire after contract)
- Full-time hours
Benefits
- Dental, vision, health
Skills
Customer ServiceElectrical Equipment MountingLadder And Roof WorkMeasuring And CuttingPPE UsageRacking SystemsReading Design PlansSealing PenetrationsSolar Photovoltaic InstallationStructural Framing
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