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The Certified Electrician 2 will provide electrical expertise to lead the installation of residential solar systems and batteries to ensure conformance to existing national and local building codes. The Certified Electrician 2 also performs a variety of electrical work including main panel upgrades, electrical troubleshooting and service work as well as commissioning. This position will also work with the PV installation crew, filling in and performing other duties when necessary, including leading the crew in the absence of the Foreman.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the installation of residential solar systems and batteries
Provide electrical expertise to ensure conformance to national and local building codes
Perform electrical work including main panel upgrades, electrical troubleshooting and service work, and commissioning
Work with the PV installation crew, filling in and performing other duties when necessary
Lead the crew in the absence of the Foreman
Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer’s residential property
Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
Complete solar battery installations as assigned
Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU)
Work with branch team and home owners to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs
Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations
Interface with branch leadership to ensure compliance with ratios and continuing education requirements
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years experience
Electrical installation and repair experience required
Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
Must possess a valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification or equivalent per local and state requirements
Must maintain a clean driving record
Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license
Working knowledge of current NEC codes
Ability to interpret single line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter
Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection/tie-in and code
Understands interconnection activities
Understands basic construction principles
Adheres to company safety policies and procedures
Ability to establish rapport, build relationships and loyalty with external and internal customers and coworkers
Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics
Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment
Must be willing to assist teammates and build strong relationships
Solid logical decision making and troubleshooting skills
Exercises good judgment
Takes ownership of issues or questions
Ability to transport materials and equipment (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions
Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills
Ability to work within the safe range of equipment
Ability to work while wearing heavy protective equipment
Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage
Ability to distinguish colors
Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protection
5% travel required
Nice to have:
Working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels preferred