Mechanical Solar Installer II - Field Services

About the role

You’ll play a vital role in the installation and support of solar panel systems while contributing to various construction, mechanical, and industrial projects across diverse industries.

Responsibilities

• Install mechanical and electrical components of a solar energy system
• Learn to safely work around the electrical wiring of solar array/systems (AC and DC)
• Run conduit and cables from solar panels to combiner boxes
• Assist with the layout and construct solar modules/arrays and mounting hardware
• Mount mechanical and structural racking, modules, and electrical equipment
• Provide general labor for various construction, industrial and mechanical projects
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine job requirements as required

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience for piles, racking, and/or mods preferred
• 1-3 years of mechanical experience in a residential, commercial, or industrial capacity required
• Possesses a mechanical aptitude with prior experience in solar commercial/industrial mechanical fields required
• Prior experience leading small crews in the installation of solar piles, racking, and/or mods preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Preference given to candidates with previous experience operating Pile Driving Equipment such as a PD-10 or equivalent
• Experience using basic hand tools

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience for piles, racking, and/or mods preferred
• 1-3 years of mechanical experience in a residential, commercial, or industrial capacity required
• Possesses a mechanical aptitude with prior experience in solar commercial/industrial mechanical fields required
• Prior experience leading small crews in the installation of solar piles, racking, and/or mods preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Preference given to candidates with previous experience operating Pile Driving Equipment such as a PD-10 or equivalent
• Experience using basic hand tools

Skills

• Hands-on experience in solar energy and industrial construction
• Strong mechanical knowledge and skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and specifications
• Knowledge of industrial construction and mechanical practices

Benefits

• We are now employee-owned through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.
• Comprehensive benefits including health/life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, short/long term disability, paid time off and holidays, paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work.
• Employee-focused work environment, on-the-job mentoring and training, internal job postings, performance and salary reviews, employee feedback program, safety-first and drug-free work environments, bonuses and incentives for working safely, company-provided tools and basic safety equipment, PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors, weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays.
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future, scholarship opportunities for dependent children.

Pay

• USD $22.00/Hr.
• USD $30.00/Hr.

Schedule

• Flexibility is key in this role, as it will involve travel, out-of-town work, and a work schedule that may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and occasionally night shifts.