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Ellaway Blues Consulting

Lead Solar Installer

Ellaway Blues Consulting, Phoenix, Arizona, United States


Job Title: Solar Installer / Electrician Location: Phoenix, AZ Job Overview: A leading renewable energy company in Phoenix is seeking a skilled Solar Installer / Electrician to join their team. This role involves installing, wiring, and maintaining solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential and commercial clients. Candidates must have a solid understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and solar installation best practices. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and passionate about sustainable energy solutions. Key Responsibilities: - System Installation: Install solar PV systems, including wiring, mounting, and securing panels on rooftops and other structures. - Electrical Wiring and Connections: Perform accurate and code-compliant wiring and connections for PV systems, ensuring compatibility with grid-tied and off-grid systems. - System Testing and Troubleshooting: Conduct testing to confirm system functionality and troubleshoot any electrical issues post-installation. - Safety Compliance: Adhere to OSHA and NEC safety standards, implementing all necessary measures for safe, compliant installations. - Maintenance and Repairs: Provide ongoing maintenance and repair services, diagnosing issues and performing corrective actions as needed. Qualifications: - Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional electrical training or vocational certification preferred. - Certifications: California General Electrician (C-10) License or Journeyman Electrician certification required. NABCEP PV Installation Professional Certification strongly preferred. - Experience: 2 years of experience in solar installation or as an electrician, with proven work on residential or commercial PV systems. - Knowledge and Skills: - Familiarity with solar PV system components, electrical code compliance (NEC), and OSHA safety protocols. - Proficiency in using electrical testing tools, hand tools, and power tools. - Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds, work at heights, and in various weather conditions. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience and certifications - Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plan, and paid time off - Opportunities for training and advancement in the renewable energy field