Job Description
Job Description
DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE PV SOLAR + BESS EXPERIENCE.
We are seeking a highly experienced Electrician with Solar PV and Battery Storage expertise to join our growing solar energy team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who enjoys troubleshooting, hands-on electrical work, and ensuring solar and battery systems are installed and operating to the highest standards.
As part of our dynamic team, you'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and installers to troubleshoot, install, and commission solar PV and battery storage systems , with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and troubleshoot residential solar PV systems , including :
- Enphase microinverters
- SolarEdge inverters
- String inverter systems
- System communication and monitoring issues
- Basic electrical troubleshooting
- Install, wire, and commission : Solar PV systems
- Battery Backup and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) - Enphase, Franklin, Tesla, SolarEdge, Sunpower, etc.
- Balance of system electrical components in accordance with NEC and manufacturer specifications
- Perform site surveys and assist with system design layouts
- Operate drones for aerial site documentation (training provided if needed)
- Assist with material procurement and project planning
- Support quality control and final system commissioning
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum 2 years of professional electrical experienceAt least 2 years of hands-on solar PV installation experienceMinimum 2 years of battery storage system experienceAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and plansSolid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) as it relates to solar and energy storageStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesPreferred Skills
Bilingual - Spanish / EnglishOSHA CertificationForklift CertificationValid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (5 years preferred)Reside within a 30-minute commute to Simi Valley, CAAbility to relocate to Simi Valley prior to starting (if applicable)Benefits
Health benefits available after 90 days4-day workweekCompetitive pay : $30 - $35 per hour , based on experienceOpportunity to work with a close-knit, supportive teamJob Type : Full-time
Pay : $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours : 40 per week
Schedule :
10 hour shiftMonday to FridayWeekends as neededExperience :
Electrical troubleshooting : 2 years (Required)Electrical wiring : 2 years (Required)Photovoltaic systems : 2 years (Required)Energy storage systems : 2 years (Required)Language :
Spanish (Preferred)English (Preferred)License / Certification :
Driver's License (Required)Forklift Certification (Preferred)OSHA 30 (Preferred)Ability to Commute :
Simi Valley, CA 93063 (Required)Ability to Relocate :
Simi Valley, CA 93063 : Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location : In person
Company Description
At Next Door Solar, our mission is to help families save money off of their electric bill. We are a unique Solar Company because not only do we offer the widest variety of zero down solar programs, we focus on giving our clients an amazing customer experience. Located in Southern California with operations throughout the state, Next Door Solar is making solar a reality with : cost, installation and simplicity.
Company Description
At Next Door Solar, our mission is to help families save money off of their electric bill. We are a unique Solar Company because not only do we offer the widest variety of zero down solar programs, we focus on giving our clients an amazing customer experience. Located in Southern California with operations throughout the state, Next Door Solar is making solar a reality with : cost, installation and simplicity.