THE ROLE The Solar PV Craftsperson will be part of Alternative Energy Southeast’s Field Operations team. As an integral member of the team, the PV Craftsperson will work cooperatively with other team members to successfully complete the installation rooftop and ground mounted solar mounting equipment and appropriate PV system hardware. They must work safely and efficiently for residential, commercial, and government clientele. New-hire training and continued education will be provided. RESPONSIBILITIES The PV Craftsperson will work with other team members to lay out and install PV system mounting equipment, optimizers, solar panels, and other DC-side system hardware in preparation for grid interconnection performed by AES in-house electricians. The PV Craftsperson will also install safety equipment at each client site that will remain in place throughout project execution. The PV Craftsperson will attend team meetings when necessary as well as mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety. All AES employees are expected to provide an exceptional customer experience to all AES clients throughout the installation process. REQUIREMENTS · Roof work, general construction, or carpentry experience preferred. · The ability to safely handle tools and materials, e.g. ladders, power tools, inverters, solar panels, and other similar equipment such as lumber, roofing materials, aluminum rails, etc. · The ability to work in outdoor environments throughout the year (e.g. hot sun, cold temperatures). Workdays are typically called off for rain unless there’s inside work that can be done. · Capable of working on rooftops and performing repetitious duties including lifting/bending and standing for long periods of time. · Experience using basic hand and power tools required. · Must have customer service skills and be able to work well with others in a collaborative team environment. · Must have reliable transportation. · Consistent and prompt attendance is critical. · Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment drug screening requirements. BENEFITS, COMPENSATION, HOURS Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (AES pays 80%, employee 20%), 40-60 hours paid vacation, 6 paid holidays, training and tuition assistance. Employee must be employed by AES for 90 days before eligible for some benefits. The pay scale for Solar PV Craftsperson ranges from $18-$27/hr. Starting wage based on prior experience with a 90-day probation period where management will determine your ability to perform the responsibilities listed above. Full-time position working 40-50 hours per week. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Solar Installer job at KR SOLAR. Savannah, GA. KR SOLAR POWERED BY LOTUS is seeking skilled and experienced Solar Installers to join our team. As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems for residential and commercial properties. You will work closely with our customers and other team members to ensure the safe and efficient installation of solar panels, inverters, and related equipment. At KR SOLAR POWERED BY LOTUS, we are committed to providing high-quality and reliable solar solutions to our customers. Our goal is to help them reduce their energy costs and make a positive impact on the environment. Join us and be part of a team that is at the forefront of the renewable energy industry, shaping the way we generate and consume electricity. Responsibilities • Install solar panels, inverters, and other solar energy system components • Evaluate site conditions and determine the best placement for solar panels • Work safely and follow industry standards and guidelines • Conduct electrical work, including wiring and connecting solar system components • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of solar energy systems • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate project completion • Provide exceptional customer service and address any customer concerns or questions Requirements • Proven experience as a Solar Installer or similar role • Strong knowledge of solar panel installation techniques and electrical systems • Understanding of local building codes and regulations • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Good physical fitness and the ability to work at heights • Valid driver's license Benefits • Training & Development • Wellness Resources • Stock Option Plan
See More Details >>A solar energy company in Savannah is seeking an Energy Consultation Coordinator to generate leads and educate homeowners on solar energy systems. The successful candidate will work closely with the sales team to ensure a smooth transition of qualified leads and maintain knowledge of industry trends. This is a commission-only position with an earning potential ranging from $60,000 to $250,000 per year. A high school diploma and strong communication skills are required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Savannah, GA, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of on-the-job training under experienced professionals. The solar industry in Savannah has seen a steady increase in employment, with an average weekly wage of approximately $650 for apprentices, rising to over $800 for experienced professionals. With the solar industry in the U.S. employing 279,447 workers as of December 2023, and a projected 104% growth by 2032, Savannah offers a promising environment for career growth and stability in the renewable energy sector.
