Tradeco Construction is currently seeking Solar Installers for upcoming projects in and around Syracuse, New York. Must be able to work 40-50hrs./week (weather permitting) 5 days a week, reliability is key! Prior solar experience proffered. As an Installer, you will be responsible for day‑to‑day field installation of mechanical hardware, racking components, wiring assemblies, and solar modules. Please apply today and a recruiter will reach out to you shortly. Thank you again for your interest in and we look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements Previous experience in PV installations, general construction, or carpentry strongly preferred. Experience with the safe use of handheld and power tools. Interest in safety is a must; OSHA 10 preferred (we can assist with this). Must be able to work in extreme weather/field conditions including cold, wet, and muddy. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tradeco Construction
See More Details >>Journeyman Lineman job at QE Solar. Syracuse, NY. Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced lineman/electrician to join the QE MV Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for construction, maintenance, and repair of MV distribution equipment including but not limited to MV/LV switchgear, cable, transformers, overhead switches, meter clusters, reclosers, and protection and control systems, including SEL devices. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and background in solar/BESS interconnection and associated overhead and underground equipment. This role includes significant travel across the northeast with occasional national travel. Essential Duties · Perform installation, repair, and maintenance of medium voltage interconnection systems · Assist as needed with functional testing and various troubleshooting tasks · Ensure that all equipment is installed and commissioned in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and industry standards · Troubleshoot and repair any issues that arise during commissioning · Maintain accurate records of progress, repairs, and maintenance activities in the field · Provide technical support to other field personnel during installation and commissioning · Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, site owners and other stakeholders · Operate trucks, bucket trucks, digger derricks, and construction equipment · Maintain tools, vehicles, and materials Education & Certification Required: • Journeyman lineman/electrician license • Class B CDL required (Class A Preferred) / 1C2A Hydraulic license required E xperience Required: • 5+ years of electrical experience with electrical license • Installation and termination of 15/25/35kV overhead and underground equipment · Familiarity of reclosers, meter clusters, group operated air breaks, etc. · Understanding of medium voltage grounding · Experience using test equipment desirable (DC HiPot, VLF, Megger) · Strong problem-solving and analytical skills · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Must be able to work independently and in a team environment · Must be able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Specialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses, Certifications Preferred: • OSHA 30 Certification • Completion of NFPA 70E courses • CPR/First Aid • Confined space training Functional Knowledge: • Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices; Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures; Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams as well as other construction/DAS/design drawings or permitting documentation Company/Industry Related Knowledge: • Electric and related utilities and utility maintenance • Solar/BESS energy installation, maintenance, and optimization Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly • Ability to move safely over uneven terrain • Ability to sit or drive for prolonged periods • Ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 50 pounds • Ability to work in extreme weather • Capable of passing pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screening QE Solar offers incredible benefits! We enjoy: • 100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA or HSA • Wellbeing and Employee Assistance • Perks at Work Marketplace for discounts on gym memberships, classes, tech, vacations, tickets, and more • Family Building and Adoption Assistance Programs • Learning & Development Opportunities • Discounted Life & Disability Insurance Workplace Type: On-site Salary Range: $38.00-$43.00 Per Hour Employment Type: Full-time Location: Syracuse, NY, USA Statement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: QE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees, hiring managers, or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. QE Solar is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes or services.
See More Details >>Are you passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a positive impact on your community? We're seeking a dynamic and results-driven Entry Level Community Solar Sales Associate to join our team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in connecting residential and small business customers with the benefits of local community solar farms. This role will be based in Syracuse, NY. Key Responsibilities: Customer Engagement: As an Entry Level Community Solar Sales Agent, your primary responsibility will be to engage with residential and small business customers in your community. You'll educate them about the advantages of subscribing to a local community solar farm, emphasizing the environmental benefits and cost savings. Product Knowledge: Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in solar energy and our community solar offerings. You'll be expected to articulate the financial and environmental aspects of the service convincingly. Sales Targets: You'll have sales targets to meet, and your success will be measured by your ability to convert potential customers into enthusiastic community solar subscribers. Benefits: • Competitive commissions with performance-based incentives. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • Access to training and resources to enhance your knowledge and skills. • Contribution to a sustainable and eco-friendly future. • A supportive and collaborative work environment. • Team nights, bonuses and more! Qualifications: • Passion for Renewable Energy: A genuine passion for clean, renewable energy and a desire to promote sustainability. • Sales Experience: Previous sales experience, especially in the energy sector, is a plus but not mandatory. • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse customers. • Self-Motivated: A self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. • Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to a dynamic and evolving industry. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and your community by helping 500,000 customers harness the power of the sun through local community solar farms. Apply today and be part of the clean energy revolution! Expected yearly pay with base and minimum commissions: $44,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Benefits: • Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): • Why do you feel you will do well as a sales associate? Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Syracuse, NY, often begins with a Registered Apprenticeship Program, which combines on-the-job training with technical instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical experience while learning. These apprenticeships typically last two years, requiring a minimum of 2,000 hours of on-the-job training and 144 hours of technical instruction annually. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with Syracuse seeing a steady increase in solar employment. Solar apprentices in Syracuse can earn an average weekly wage of $1,138.83, with experienced professionals often earning over $46,000 annually. Training programs, community colleges, and organizations like NABCEP provide pathways to enter this growing field, offering strong earning potential and contributing to the clean energy economy.
