Solar Technician
Y-axis Global · Staunton, VA · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Tiger Solar is seeking Solar Technicians to join our team. This is an entry-level position for those just starting their careers in solar energy, but also a stepping stone for those looking to advance and grow.
Responsibilities
- Install solar energy systems on roofs and construction sites
- Perform physical labor including climbing ladders and handling equipment in diverse weather conditions
- Work up to 4, 10-hour shifts doing hard physical labor in various temperature extremes and other outdoor conditions
- May require working in extremely bright or poor lighting conditions
- May require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
- May require working in extremely bright or poor lighting conditions
- May require working in extremely bright or poor lighting conditions
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- OSHA 10 or 30 within the last 5 years
- 18 years old with valid driver’s license
- Entry level Enphase Installation training
- General awareness of the Essential Functions and Knowledge and Skills requirements below
- 1 year as a laborer in roofing or construction
- Active First Aid/CPR certification
- Fall Protection Competent Person Certification
- Intermediate Enphase training certifications
- Generac Training Certification
- Battery based Enphase training certifications
- Master the Essential Functions and Knowledge and Skills requirements
- 1 year as Solar Technician II or similar work experience and certifications
Physical requirements
- Stand, kneel, bend, stoop, moving in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas
- See and hear naturally or with correction
- Requires repetitive movement, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure
- Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
- Work up to 4, 10-hour shifts doing hard physical labor in various temperature extremes and other outdoor conditions
- May require working in cramped workspaces and getting into awkward positions
- May require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
- May require working in extremely bright or poor lighting conditions
- Work around hazardous equipment
- Requires exposure to high places
Skills
- Solar Installation
- Roofing
- Electrical Work
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Construction
- Enphase Installation
- Fall Protection
- First Aid
- CPR
- Battery Installation
- Generac Systems
- Hand Tool Proficiency
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- 401(k)
- PTO
- A rockin' summer picnic!