Jobs · Management · Texas

Second in Command Solar Installer

Freedom Power · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Freedom Power is leading the charge in the rapidly expanding world of home electrification. We’ve unified the expertise of Freedom Solar and Freedom HVAC to become a complete whole-house energy provider, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our unstoppable team. This is more than a job; it’s a mission to achieve Energy Empowerment for our customers.

We take great pride in living by these 6 core values: Pride in Quality Craftsmanship, Go Above and Beyond, Put People First, Have a Humble Heart, Give a Damn, Shoot Straight.

Responsibilities

The role will take lead on installing 1kW- 30kW residential solar systems and overseeing the installation process of a solar crew.

  • Assisting Crew Lead in plan review
  • Ability to perform installs from conduit to roof
  • Ability to run through electrical wires
  • Installing DC and AC equipment per plans and local codes
  • Commissions PV systems safely
  • Assisting Crew Lead to keep installers on task
  • Assisting with system designs and procurement for residential systems
  • Performing other duties as assigned by the Crew Lead and/or Regional Operations Manager (ROM)

Requirements

  • Valid Apprentice Electrical License required
  • Valid CO Driver’s License required
  • Valid OSHA 10 required; (OSHA 30 preferred)
  • 2-3 years of solar installation experience required
  • Ability to be a leader
  • Electrical experience strongly recommended
  • Prior experience as a crew lead strongly preferred

Skills

  • Knowledge of local electrical codes
  • Knowledge of residential PV design and components
  • Knowledge of basic trades: roofing, carpentry, plumbing, and metal framing
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, wiring schematics, and electrical instructions
  • Ability to make field changes and communicate with Project Manager
  • Ability to test voltages from 10V – 1000VDC / 120V – 480VAC
  • Ability to receive and distribute instructions
  • Ability to communicate problems to Project Manager
  • Ability to drive a truck and trailer safely

Physical And Environmental Requirements

Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs and climb ladders

Ability to lift 50+ lbs.

Ability to bend, stretch, squat and lift.

Ability to work in 100+ degree weather

Benefits

Freedom Power recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, upward mobility, and an exciting fast-paced culture.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Employer Matching
  • Weekly Pay Dates
  • 3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • 1 Floating Holiday
  • Upward mobility Opportunities!

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