Residential Solar Site Surveyor Helios Solar Consulting LLC Helios Solar is the nation's leading third party solar site survey provider. We specialize in partnering with companies of all sizes to provide services at industry-leading quality by imparting the data they need to determine their project’s scope of work. Helios Solar is a trusted partner by many of the household names in the residential solar industry. We are looking for highly motivated and reliable individuals to perform site surveys on residential properties on a contract basis. As a site surveyor, your primary responsibility is to gather home condition data, photos, and measurements through a guided template via mobile application. Punctuality, thoroughness, timeliness, and attention to detail, and professional customer service are critical for this position. Responsibilities: ● Provide photos, measurements, and other input prompts pertaining to the home as guided by the mobile app ● Ensure all safety protocols are followed during the survey process ● Provide a positive and professional customer experience ● Call into our Quality Control team after all photos are synced to ensure everything has been collected properly ● Provide recommendations and insights to Helios Solar based on your findings and observations Requirements: ● Experience in solar site surveying/installation, home inspections, HVAC, or construction ● Able to work with small hand tools and climb a ladder ● Experience with flying drones for commercial purposes (preferred but not required) ● Proficient with a smartphone ● Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently ● Strong attention to detail and accuracy ● Ability to travel to various job sites as needed. No vehicle is provided. ● Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. ● Minimal tools required. Only Drone and Ladder are provided. Compensation: This position is paid per survey completed. Compensation is issued weekly. Starting surveyor compensation is $75 per survey completed. If you are a reliable and motivated individual with applicable experience, we encourage you to join the leader in residential solar site surveys. Job Type: Contract Pay: $75 per survey completed Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • Solar Installation/Solar Site Survey: 1 year (preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • FAA Part 107 License (Preferred) Work Location: On the road Job Type: Contract Pay: $75.00 per hour Application Question(s): • We must fill this position urgently, Can you start immediately? • Do you have experience climbing on to residential roofs? • Are you comfortable working in an onsite setting? • Are you willing to travel to multiple different job sites throughout the course of a work day? • Do you have reliable transportation, that has the capability of carrying equipment such as a 6ft ladder? • Do you have a iPhone? • Have you flown a drone before? If so, do you have your FAA Part 107 License ? Experience: • Solar installation: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: • 100% (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>For over twenty years, Cinterra has provided specialized electrical utility and solar construction services to support some of the nation's leading contractors, private industry, and public utilities. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is only rivaled by one of the highest safety ratings in the industry. The services we provide help to bring electric power and renewable energy sources to millions. Come join our team today! Position Summary: The construction laborer (Mechanical Racking) will be responsible for supporting projects by performing a wide range tasks on job sites. This position involves preparing and cleaning job sites, operating hand and power tools, assisting the heavy equipment operator with driving of construction equipment, including bulldozers, forklifts, backhoes, and assisting in loading and unloading of equipment and material supplies as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Cultivate safety as a core value throughout the company, supporting the corporate safety program and personnel. • Assisting supervisors with completing all tasks assigned • Safely Operate tamps, jackhammers, and other miscellaneous equipment • Carefully hand digging with shovels, picks and digging bars to locate and expose existing utilities • Report repairs that need to be made to any equipment to foreman. • Assist in operating heavy equipment in compliance with companies operating safety policies and procedures. • Fully restore any excavations at completion of installation. • When required and if appropriately licensed and authorized, drive or operate construction equipment to complete daily work assignments • Clean and maintain all company vehicles when assigned for use • Receive, store, and protect project material and equipment, including owner furnished items; documenting and reporting any shortages and damage immediately. • Assist Foreman on managing the successful completion of all installations from start to finish. • Be able to coordinate your actions with those of other workers on busy solar sites. • Assist Foreman with accurate daily reports. • Provide support and assistance to other Cinterra divisions as needed. • Demonstrate a professional demeanor and ensure all project personnel act professionally. • Handle special assignments and other duties as requested by leadership. Requirements • At least two years of construction experience (required) • High School diploma or GED (required) • Familiar with OSHA regulations (required), OSHA training and certifications (preferred) • Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. • Must be able to work long and/or extended hours to include weekends, as needed, with ability to travel frequently. • Requires a working knowledge of equipment being used (preferred) • Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, tools, and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more). • Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain. • Endurance to perform physical tasks throughout the workday, including bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. • Agility and flexibility to navigate construction sites and access work areas, including climbing ladders and scaffolding. • Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, and tunnels. • Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day. • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions. • Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination. Cinterra provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
See More Details >>IN-PERSON WORKING OPPORTUNITIES ONLY FOR PENN STATE - ALTOONA STUDENTS A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SALES REPRESENTATIVE: As a Sales Representative, you are the primary contact for our clients. You start each day excited to establish new relationships while continuing to nurture existing ones. By meeting with our potential customers, you are able to build excellent rapport and more effectively educate them about our products and services. Your excellent communication skills are an essential part of your success, as you complete product presentations and give price quotes. To complete sales, you collect and enter order information all while providing superior customer service. We focus on a national level to expand clients into new markets to create new revenue streams for years decades to come. Responsibilities and Duties: • One-on-one sales with customers in an outside sales environment. • Greet customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner using company procedures • Give product presentations to complete sales orders with customers. • Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy. • Clarify customer requirements; probe for and confirm understanding of needs. • Meet customer requirements by providing personalized solutions. • Confirm customer understanding of the solution and provide additional customer education as needed. • Frequent travel throughout the year and 1-4 months relocation during the summer. About You You are organized and manage your time effectively in order to regularly achieve individual and team goals. You feel good about playing an important role in the success of a growing company with a solid reputation. • Knowledge of basic computer operations • Courteous with strong customer service orientation • Dependable with proficient attention to detail • Good listening and responding skills • Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changes quickly and think conceptually • Solid problem-solving skills • Must be willing to take the initiative All Penn State - Altoona students are invited to apply for this amazing summer internship opportunity!
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Altoona, PA, often begins with a specialized apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. These apprenticeships typically span about four to five years, demanding extensive on-the-job training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with a 5.9% increase from 2022. In Altoona, the average wage for solar professionals is approximately $677 per week, with experienced workers often earning over $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like NABCEP help aspiring solar technicians find apprenticeships, leading to a promising career with significant growth potential.
