Solar Installer Job at Greenscape Energy, Washington DC

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  • Greenscape Energy
  • Washington DC

Job Description

About Us

Greenscape Energy is the fastest-growing green solutions provider in the DMV. As a group of highly-trained professionals, the Greenscape team stands ready to meet the needs of our clients by providing state-of-the-art energy solutions for the rapidly-growing green industry. From engineering to installation, our team collectively ensures projects are completed according to specifications, with excellence and on time. Greenscape provides on-going training to each employee to keep them abreast of new green technologies, ever-changing methodologies in the construction industry with a primary focus on delivering the best solution available to each of our clients. At Greenscape we never forget that we are allowed the privilege of serving this market, because of our team!

We provide competitive pay, excellent leave plans, and great benefits including a retirement plan with company match.

About the Job

The Solar Installer will install photovoltaic (PV) solar systems on roof tops and other structures for residential homes, small businesses and commercial properties throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

  • Read and interpret plan sets to inform the installation process
  • Assemble, install and maintain PV solar systems in compliance with site assessment and schematics
  • Operate micro-inverter, optimizer and string solar systems
  • Perform minor electrical work as it relates to panel installation
  • Connect solar system to the electric grid using proper grounding systems and controls
  • Assess job sites to identify and resolve any potential hazards
  • Weatherproof the solar installation in accordance with local safety regulations and the manufacturer specifications
  • Conduct work within OSHA safety standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned

About You

  • High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Solar Installation Certification from a Training Program or Accredited Institution
  • Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
  • Accuracy - detail and results oriented
  • Adaptability - operate consistently and effectively in any environment for an extended period of time
  • Communication - able to communicate effectively and clearly in a professional work environment both verbally and in writing
  • Critical Thinking - able to think independently and problem solve both personnel issues and project issues
  • Customer Service Orientation - actively look for ways to assist others in a positive and professional manner
  • Initiative - self-sufficient and highly motivated
  • Math - understand and can use high school level mathematics
  • Writing - read and write at high school level
  • Professionalism - high degree of professionalism and strong work ethic
  • Team Work - able to work in and contribute to a team environment
  • Time Management - Able to handle multiple tasks and project deadlines
  • Technology - Thorough understanding of PV Solar System installation. Knowledge of rail and balance mounting using micro-inverter, optimizer, and string systems

Physical Requirements of the Job

Solar Installers are required to perform physically demanding labor, often in varied weather conditions and at significant heights. The role requires strength, endurance, agility, and comfort with working on rooftops or in cramped spaces. Frequently lifting and moving heavy equipment, with requirements often stating the ability to lift 50 to 75+ pounds. Working full, active days in outdoor environments. Using abdominal and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods. Comfort with working on ladders, rooftops, or scaffolding (sometimes 40+ feet high). Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching. Regularly walking, standing, and maintaining balance on uneven or sloped surfaces. Repeating the same movements, such as drilling, lifting, or tightening bolts. Using hands and fingers to grasp, handle, manipulate, and assemble small components, tools, or wiring. Ability to see details up close and at a distance, as well as the ability to distinguish between colors for electrical wiring. Working in hot, cold, wind, or rain. Occasional work in attics, basements, or tight crawl spaces. Able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) like harnesses, hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves.

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Local area

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