Solar Electrician, Install Lead

Sunnova Energy is searching for a Solar Electrician, Install Lead to join our team. Sunnova is installing batteries on existing solar systems. The Solar Electrician, Install Lead’s primary responsibility is installing these additions to meet all standards, quality, and performance while providing excellent customer service. The Solar Electrician, Install Lead must abide by all company safety regulations, be adaptable, a good communicator, and comfortable working alone with a team and with homeowners. They need to be familiar with standard electrical rules and guidelines, know how to follow electrical diagrams, maintain vehicle stock and ensure a clean job site.

Solar Electrician, Install Lead Responsibilities

Installs and maintains battery storage systems and EV chargers according to engineering designs, permits and electrical code
Completes site assessments, documenting all necessary information to prepare for an installation
Submits service reports immediately following work order completion
Collaborates closely with manufacturers and engineering team to resolve technical issues
Utilizes knowledge, skills, and electrical testing equipment to commission systems and evaluate system issues
Identifies solutions to resolve technical design problems, including electrical systems used during construction
Manages vehicle-material stock and equipment inventory
Maintains compliance with all Sunnova Safety policies and practices
Provides training to customers about system operation and maintenance
Manages and resolves customer concerns and issues in a timely manner;
Communicates and documents progress to customer and relevant Sunnova employees
Documents key communications in appropriate Sunnova software

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma (or GED)
1+ years’ experience as an electrician, solar installer, or solar maintenance technician
Licensed Journeyman Electrician
Current, valid Driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
Proficient in speaking, reading and writing English
Working knowledge of the NEC

Preferred Qualifications

OSHA 30 Certified
Formal apprenticeship and/or vocational training
1 + years’ experience in the solar electric industry preferred.
3+ years’ electrical experience
Bilingual, English and Spanish

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Organized and maintains a professional appearance
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams

Working Conditions

Location varies with job site
Estimated up to 35% overnight travel required
Driving required; needs valid Driver's license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Must be willing to travel for some projects depending on jobsite

Physical Requirements

Long hours spent outside on residential rooftops, driving to customer residences, some ground and rooftop work.
Various weather conditions include cold and snowy, hot and humid, and everything in between; must be comfortable working in different environments
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs; assistance may be provided for oversized items
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and drive for up to 8 hours at a time
Work postures include reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, squatting, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, and handling objects above/below the shoulder

Benefits

Sunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance,
healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match
Competitive compensation including overtime
Company vehicle provided
Corporate card
Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave
Cell phone allowance for many roles
Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness
memberships through health provider

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