Solar Crew Lead

ATX Solar is looking for a full-time crew lead to join our installation department and grow with us. This is a unique chance to jump in on the ground floor and have your voice heard. This is a dynamic position with unmatched potential and upward mobility as we grow.

Minimum 2 years solar installation experience.

The crew lead will oversee the completion of the racking, microinverter, and panel installation. Secondary roles will include: Customer interactions, safety enforcement, being responsible for quality of all work performed, and overall customer satisfaction pertaining to workmanship. You can expect to direct work, ensure all mechanical specifications are followed for solar electric installations relating to array layouts, array racking and module installation, either roof or ground-mounted.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the installation of systems that interconnect solar arrays to the grid of our customers residential properties
• Oversee and perform installation of racking, modules, inverters, combiner boxes, grounding, disconnects, and wall work.
• Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local amendments.
• Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues.
• Work with the lead electrician to ensure timely completion of installations.
• Assist with completion of installation reports and commissioning reports, as needed.
• Perform system commissioning and function check
• Transport solar installation materials from warehouse to job-sites
• Commission and Provision Solar Installations
• A moderate understanding of NEC codes
• Ability to read and understand blueprints / plan sets
• Be able to create String Maps
• Ability to work in extreme environments (sun, cold, crawl spaces, attics)
• Ability to work on rooftops, climb ladders and stairs
• Capable of performing repetitious duties, including lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time
• Basic computer & smart phone skills required
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to manage a crew of 2-4 team members.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Residential Wiremen license preferred
• Understanding of the NEC as it relates to the installation of solar electric systems
• Competence in design of PV systems including electrical wire sizing, conduit sizing, installation methods, conduit bending, etc.
• Ability to produce timely installations coupled with successful inspection results

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• OSHA 10 hour (preferred)
• NABCEP certification (preferred)

About ATX Solar:

http://www.instagram.com/goatxsolar

http://www.goatxsolar.com

We've quickly climbed to the top of the rankings in Texas, and we're looking for good people to add to our team as we grow. We believe in giving back to the communities we serve, and we provide multiple volunteer opportunities at local organizations throughout the year, such as All Things Wild, Sea Turtle Inc. in South Padre, and Adopt-A-Beach. We also have an annual Big Bend National Park company retreat, plus travel incentives for top-performers. We provide a fun, safe, and casual work environment driven by professionalism, personal growth, friendly competition, and positivity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Texas Electrical License Number:
• Briefly Describe your previous solar installation experience. (work performed, equipment installed, battery / storage experience, MPU's, Line Side Taps, Ground Mounts, Roof Types)

Experience:

• Solar Installation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Residential Wiremen or Journeyman License? (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road