Solar PV Installer
About the role
The Solar Installer is an integral member of Exact Solar's Installation team. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with other team members to successfully complete the installation of residential and small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work practices and excellent communication skills are essential. OSHA and installer training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Lay out, assemble and install solar arrays and mounting hardware
- Assist with the electrical wiring of all energy products
- Prepare and clean up job sites
- Pull materials for each installation job
- Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers throughout the process
- Represent Exact Solar as a field contact for the customer, interact with the customer with integrity, always displaying a professional appearance and attitude
Requirements
- Roofing, general construction, carpentry, or similar trade experience are valued
- Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions (example: hot sun, cold weather, etc.)
- Capable of working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs; and performing repetitive duties, including lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time
- Experience using basic hand and power tools
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality end-product possible is required
- Reliability and an excellent, positive attitude are essential
- Able to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid drivers license and ability to drive or have other transportation daily to/from our warehouse in Newtown, PA
Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Skills
- Roofing, general construction, carpentry, or similar trade experience are valued
- Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions (example: hot sun, cold weather, etc.)
- Capable of working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs; and performing repetitive duties, including lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time
- Experience using basic hand and power tools
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality end-product possible is required
- Reliability and an excellent, positive attitude are essential
- Able to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
Benefits for Full-Time Positions
- Competitive compensation, plus bonuses for completed projects
- Annual bonuses based on company and personal performance
- Raises offered more frequently than the traditional annual review cycle, based on merit
- Paid training and professional development, opportunities for certifications
- 401k retirement plan (4% company matching)
- Excellent company health insurance through Independence Blue Cross available (premiums deducted from pay pre-tax, company pays 66%)
- Flexible/generous PTO policy - 12 paid PTO days plus 6 paid company holidays with the possibility of more added by the owner
- Other group benefits include short and long-term disability, life insurance and dental insurance.
- Employee referral program
Pay
$20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule
Normal working hours, with the option for extra hours if desired
Company Culture
Exact Solar offers a great culture, work-life balance, benefits, and advancement opportunities. We are a community-minded company that emphasizes healthy work/life balance, safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and treating our team well. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and to have received multiple awards for our community involvement and excellence in customer service.
Testimonials
One of our current installers shared that our locally-owned business was a major draw for him. He values being a part of a tight-knit company that feels like a second family. Additionally, our diverse range of work opportunities, including installations for generators and commercial businesses, was particularly appealing to him. His decision to join Exact Solar was driven by his desire to work for a business that values community and provides ample opportunities for professional growth.
Contact Us
To learn more about joining our team, please visit our website: www.exactsolar.com