Field Technician - Commercial Solar Installer

Job Details

Job Location

COLUMBIA, SC

Position Type

Full-Time/Part-Time

Education Level

High School

Travel Percentage

Up to 50%

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

General Labor

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Colite Technologies designs and delivers a portfolio of environmentally friendly solutions to commercial and industrial markets that support corporate sustainability goals and objectives. The portfolio includes renewable powered outdoor lighting systems powered by solar, wind and battery storage, commercial solar systems, microgrid systems, and LED retrofits for indoor and outdoor lighting.

Colite Technologies is seeking an apprentice installer to support the rapid growth of this business. This position is an entry-level apprentice position meant to assist and learn from the crew lead and experienced crew members, to safely install and commission rooftop commercial solar project orders to high quality standards within the constraints of budget, schedule, and scope.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complete all aspects of solar installation including layout and assembly of solar panels, structural mounts and ballasts, electrical Balance of Systems, and final commissioning.
Install equipment, cables and panels, bend and install conduit, pull and terminate wire, and install various control components and devices.
Tie in solar system to utility interconnection.
Maintain a culture of accountability by directing daily activities of crew members and overseeing quality of their work.
Drive a continuous improvement culture that optimizes quality, customer satisfaction and schedule completion.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate will possess an entrepreneurial spirit, exhibiting professionalism, high energy level, significant commitment, “roll up your sleeves style,” and demonstrated interest in supporting the growth of new businesses.

This is an entry level grouping; some experience will be accepted but is not required.
The want and need to learn and grow within commercial sustainable energy solutions.
Able to perform the physical standards of the job such as climbing and safe lifting techniques.
Basic mechanical and electrical inclination

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & DETAILS:

High School diploma or equivalent
Associates Degree from Technical/Vocational Institute a plus
Valid driver’s license

**Colite reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the company desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at-will”. The job requirements listed in this job description are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals.

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