Westcoast Solar Energy is not one of those typical solar companies in Sonoma County. We offer exciting solar energy jobs with our commercial solar projects taking you places other solar power companies cannot with state-of-the-art solar monitoring technologies. Solar Installation jobs still make up the largest share of solar power jobs in California. Out of the workers who spent more than half of their time on solar projects in 2017, nearly 52% were involved with solar installations. All Candidates Must: • Possess their own hand tools to start • Have verifiable references • Exhibit willingness to grow apply oneself • Reliable transportation • Upward mobility Our Company Provides: • Full-time employment • Positive work environment • Healthy mix of prevailing wage and projects • Medical benefits • Matching 401k plan • Retirement benefits • 2 weeks paid time off Creating Solar Energy Opportunities with these Great Organizations Commercial Solar PV Technician Commercial Solar PV Technicians work on large-scale photovoltaic system monitors, test, and maintain solar sensors, transformers, inverters, weather instrumentations, and fuel cell equipment. They identify and repair issues with electrical and mechanical equipment and replace parts as needed. Some Commercial Solar PV Technicians can work out of a single facility, whereas others may travel to different project locations.
See More Details >>Westcoast Solar Energy is not one of those typical solar companies in Sonoma County. We offer exciting solar energy jobs with our commercial solar projects taking you places other solar power companies cannot with state-of-the-art solar monitoring technologies. Solar Installation jobs still make up the largest share of solar power jobs in California. Out of the workers who spent more than half of their time on solar projects in 2017, nearly 52% were involved with solar installations. All Candidates Must: • Possess their own hand tools to start • Have verifiable references • Exhibit willingness to grow apply oneself • Reliable transportation • Upward mobility Our Company Provides: • Full-time employment • Positive work environment • Healthy mix of prevailing wage and projects • Medical benefits • Matching 401k plan • Retirement benefits • 2 weeks paid time off Creating Solar Energy Opportunities with these Great Organizations Solar Photovoltaic Installer Solar Photovoltaic Installer jobs involve assembling photovoltaic modules and panels, mounting equipment on residential and commercial rooftops, applying weather sealing, and connecting wires. This essential hands-on work usually requires lifting heavy loads and working at great heights. Experience in roofing, electrical work, or general construction can certainly boost your job prospects.
See More Details >>A chance to work for a rapidly growing renewable energy company who invest into their staff and offer great benefits, healthy pay and the opportunity to grow and develop within the company. Looking for experience as an electrician, Commercial/Utility solar experience min 1 year! Contact me for more info or if you think this job is for you! Responsibilities • Recognizes safety hazards and follows safety guidelines for personal protection, protection of fellow workers and the protection of the public. • Reads and interprets instruction manuals, blueprints and control system drawings; applies knowledge to daily tasks under the supervision of the Lead Electrician. • Completes written and electronic records (i.e. work orders, calibration sheets, time cards, material requests) required to document the work in progress and as it is completed. • Repair, test, troubleshoot, inspect; and install, remove and maintain solar site equipment such as solar panels, inverters, transformers, breakers, switchgear, and SCADA equipment. • Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures. • Must be available for after-hours and weekend call outs on occasion • Perform other duties as required. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years experience of industrial solar electric/electronic maintenance experience in the repair, inspection, testing, installation and/or maintenance of related electrical/electronic equipment. • Valid Drivers' License in good standing, issued by state of residence. • High School Diploma or equivalent required. Additional Qualifications • Knowledge of electricity, voltage and current relationships for both AC and DC circuits. • Knowledge of Solar PV a plus. • Ability to successfully complete position training and testing requirements. • Ability to push, pull, bend, stand, stoop, lift, carry, reach, climb, hear, see, and work on ladders for extended periods of time with hands and arms at heights to install and troubleshoot equipment. • OSHA training and certification preferred.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Santa Rosa, CA, often begins with specialized training and certifications, which can be pursued through community colleges, vocational schools, or online platforms. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry has seen significant growth, with projections indicating an increase in demand for solar technicians. In Santa Rosa, the average weekly wage for solar professionals is approximately $1,350, with experienced workers earning up to $5,000 per week. This growth is supported by the city's commitment to renewable energy, offering numerous opportunities for those looking to build a career in the solar trade with strong earning potential.
