Solar Site Survey/Service Tech

Job Summary

Meet at the shop in Riverdale around 7 am daily (times will vary on occasion)

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys; figure out the general scope of jobs ahead of their installation date, by walking the site to gather relevant information about the installation process, as well as piloting a drone to gather all roof/other details
• Perform service calls; troubleshoot & diagnose power & communication issues with a variety of systems, including SolarEdge, Enphase, Sol-Ark, Tesla & others
• Removal/Reinstalls: This category of work, handled by our Service Teams, looks remarkably similar to what our Installation Crews do daily. All our service techs are trained installers, for this reason.
• Obtain their FAA Part 107 drone license, as well as register w/ the State of Michigan as an electrical apprentice, under the guidance of Michigan Solar Solutions, within the first 6 months of employment, pending these qualifications have not already been met.

Requirements

• The ability to work on a roof
• Needs to be comfortable working outdoors year-round, in a variety of weather conditions
• The ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 60 lbs
• Excellent critical thinking & problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and experience talking with customers
• Works well in a team environment

Qualifications

• Prior Solar &/or electrical-related experience is preferred
• Tech-savvy enough to navigate various apps, as needed, for system commissioning & problem-solving
• Drone experience is a PLUS, but not necessary upon application

Expectations

• There is often 2-6 hours of (PAID) drive time, daily
• It is expected that the person who fills this position will obtain their FAA Part 107 drone license, as well as register w/ the State of Michigan as an electrical apprentice, under the guidance of Michigan Solar Solutions, within the first 6 months of employment, pending these qualifications have not already been met.

Growth Opportunities

• We are looking for someone willing to learn & grow with us, as our Service Department continues to expand to cover new opportunities that arise in the marketplace.

Company Information

• Below is a list of qualifications our company is committed to ensuring the right candidate for this position would be trained on:
• Become an Enphase Certified Technician
• Become a SolarEdge Certified Technician
• Become LG Certified
• Become Scanifly Certified
• Become OSHA 10 certified
• Obtain your FAA Part 107 drone license
• Become an Electrical Apprentice

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Experience

• At Least 1 Year as a Solar Installer (preferred, not necessary)

Background

• Background in Electrical/ Mechanical Troubleshooting (preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• Driver's License (Required)
• Part 107 License (Preferred)
• Electrical Apprentice License

Work Location

Riverdale, MI 48877: on-site at customers' homes.