Lead Solar Installation Technician

Summary

National Power, LLC, is actively seeking an experienced Lead Solar Installation Technician to join our Solar Division! As a Lead Solar Installation Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing a crew of solar installation technicians, ensuring the safe, precise, and efficient installation and maintenance of solar energy systems.

The position requires up to 90% travel to various job sites throughout the United States, with a home base in California.

The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, teamwork abilities, and a commitment to safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead a team of solar installation technicians in the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems.
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to plan and execute solar installation projects.
• Ensure that all installations are completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with local and national codes and regulations.
• Oversee the installation of solar panels, inverters, and other system components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the installation process.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on proper installation and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all installation and maintenance activities.
• Conduct site surveys to assess the feasibility of solar installations.
• Evaluate project requirements and develop installation plans to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure that all necessary equipment and materials are available for installation projects.
• Travel up to 80-90% of the time to various job sites throughout the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in solar installation.
• NABCEP certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documentation.
• Ability to lead a team effectively and communicate clearly and professionally.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel up to 80% of the time.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive pay depending on previous experience and current certifications. Overtime is also a factor and is paid at 1.

5 X base. We are a performance-based company and pay will ultimately reflect the employee's productivity and overall performance.

• Company paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• After 90 Days 120 hours of PTO immediately.
• After 90 Days 40 hours of sick leave immediately.
• Yearly Boot allowance.

Additional Info :

• Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen are required.
• This is a remote position and will require the employee to work away from home.

National Power LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA federal contractor and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identification or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.