Solar Crew Foreman

Description:

The Solar Crew Foreman is responsible for managing the lead installers and solar installation for 2-4 crews. They will work in the field on a weekly basis. As the main point of contact for lead installers, this person should be fully competent in all aspects of solar installation. This includes OSHA and safety practices, roof installations, ground mount installations, and commissioning. This person should be able to lead a diverse team in an efficient manner and have the ability to train new installers on all aspects of installation.

Essential Job Functions:

• Lead and manage up to four installation crews in the branch
• Collaborate with Construction Manager on employee reviews, compensation, and corrective action for the respective installation crews
• Work with installation crews in the field to maintain company goals for install capacity
• Train new installers on installation practices and safety standards
• Review projects before installation to ensure potential issues are mitigated
• Work on roofs, ladders, crawlspaces, attics and other residential and commercial areas
• Implement quality control checks with each installation crew
• Interact with clients in a respectful manner
• Accurately upload information to CRM
• Proficient in all aspects of roof and ground-mount solar PV systems
• Proficient in NEC requirements for solar installation and system design
• Proficient in testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting systems and components
• Ability to read schematics and follow technical installation instructions
• Keep up to date with code requirements and system installation
• Comply with company policies and procedures
• Enforce all company and OSHA safety policies

Certification Required:

• Obtain OSHA 10 safety training (course provided by employer)
• Obtain 18 Hour Solar PV Boot Camp through HeatSpring (course provided by employer)
• Obtain 40 hour NABCEP course certification (course provided by employer) and work towards NABCEP certification

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years experience as a solar installer or in the solar industry
• Minimum 1 year experience as a lead installer
• Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation
• Be comfortable climbing a ladder and working on a roof
• Be comfortable with working outside in all weather conditions
• Have strong mechanical aptitude
• Maintain company tools
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• High attention to detail and quality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Management or leadership experience preferred
• Experience with roof work and general carpentry preferred
• Ability to maintain professional attitude
• Ability to maintain company tools
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively
• Ability to climb ladders and work on roofs up to a 45 degree pitch
• Valid US driver's license and clean driving record

Compensation details: 36-43 Hourly Wage

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