PV Crew Lead

Job Title: PV Crew Lead Department: Operations Reports To: Install Manager About Us A leading Residential and Commercial Solar Company features top quality Solar Products and Installations. We have our own experienced installation crews who take much pride in their work. We’ve been in business for over 45 years and have an established presence in the Sacramento and surrounding communities.

We have received numerous awards for our customer service. Despite the difficult economy, the company is experiencing growth due to our advertising and first-class customer service. We continue to aggressively increase our market share and are well positioned for impressive growth for years to come. This is an exciting time for solar and we need dedicated, enthusiastic people to help us grow!

If you are someone who thrives on challenge and believes that you can positively impact our business while making change happen, then we invite you to apply to become one of our Team Members!

Job Summary

The PV Crew Lead position provides leadership and technical expertise for a solar installation crew of three to six members and is responsible for safety, quality, customer service, and productivity and ensures the successful completion of residential and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. PV Install:

• Organizes, leads, and trains crew members
• Effectively manages all aspects of PV installs

1. Safety Compliance: •Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and company policies. conduct pre-job safety briefings and site assessments.

• Attend weekly safety meetings.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment including work vehicle.

1. Customer Interaction:

• Communicate effectively with customers regarding install work, timelines, and outcomes.
• Address customer inquiries and concerns professionally.

1. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of service activities, including work orders, materials used, and labor hours.
• Submit reports to the Install Manager detailing completed work and any ongoing issues.

1. Inventory and Tools Management:

• Ensure service vehicles are stocked with necessary tools, equipment, and spare parts.
• Monitor and report inventory needs to management.

1. Collaboration:

• Coordinate with other departments to address complex install issues.
• Provide feedback to the engineering and installation teams to improve system design and installation practices.
• Perform service call when necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in solar energy or electrical systems preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in PV solar system maintenance and repair.
• Solar Battery Certifications
• Proven leadership experience in a field install environment.
• Strong knowledge of PV system components, install/troubleshooting techniques, and safety standards.
• Knowledge of NEC and applicable codes/standards.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards.
• NABCEP certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Skills:
• Excellent problem solving and decision making abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documents.
• Proficiency with hand tools, testing equipment, and software for system diagnostics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements and crawl spaces.
• Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Comfortable working on or near high voltage electrical systems.
• Comfortable working on or near high voltage electrical systems.
• Ability to operate and drive service vehicles. Work Schedule: Full-time, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.

Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience, with benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and training opportunities.

Compensation

decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. Aztec Solar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply