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Solar Crew Lead Installer

Ion Solar

Bloomington, ILFull-time$80–85K/yrPosted 6 days agoStill listed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$80–85K/yr
Location
Bloomington, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

ION Solar seeks a Crew Lead Installer to assemble, install, and maintain residential solar photovoltaic systems. The role includes configuring systems for site conditions and customer needs, supporting electrical connections, and leading and training crew members. The installer also checks materials and plans, completes customer walkthroughs, and enforces safety and quality standards while working outdoors on rooftops and sometimes in attics or crawl spaces.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PV Equipment InstallationElectrical WiringAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingReading Building PlansReading Equipment ManualsHand and Power ToolsION TechnologyWorking at HeightsKneeling and BendingClimbing LaddersLifting 50 Pounds

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseClean Driving RecordHigh School Diploma or EquivalentSolar Installation ExperienceVocational or Technical School TrainingMust Be 21+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Details: Job Location: Bloomington Warehouse - Bloomington, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $80000.00 - $85000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Installation - Maint - Repair, ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country.

We are looking for a Crew Lead Installer to assemble, install, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The role also involves providing leadership to other crew members on the job.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Assembles and installs solar panels on roofs Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers' needs and expectations; connects panels to the power grid Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on crew safety Complete projects within established policies and procedures Ensures that equipment is weather-sealed Performs routine maintenance on PV systems Assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system Train crew members up to speed on all components utilized during installation (procedures, tools, lines of communication, etc.) Check over provided jobs (pack out) before leaving the warehouse each morning to ensure provided material. Review plans and count parts from the plan set to verify BOM Responsible for final system walkthrough with the customer ensuring quality and aesthetic of install Cleanliness of job site and lon installation vehicles Responsible for following and actively enforcing all OSHA and ION safety guidelines at their location, including attending weekly safety meetings and safety inspections per ION policy Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation. Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to read building plans. Ability to read equipment manuals. Ability to use hand and power tools to install PV panels. Ability to use ION technology, such as smartphones, Paycom, Field Pro, SalesForce, etc. Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required

Education and Experience:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required Solar Install experience is required Vocational or technical school training is preferred

Driving Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years old Must have a clean driving record as determined by a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to work at great heights. Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds at a time.

Work Environment:

Installation is done outdoors. Installers work on rooftops but also sometimes work in attics and crawl spaces to connect panels to the electrical grid. Installers work as part of a team. Installation of solar panels requires the help of Technicians and Electricians.

Compensation/Benefits:

Piece-Rate (“Panel-Rate”) Compensation: This position is compensated under a piece-rate pay structure based on the number of solar panels installed per job and/or per week. Installers may also have the opportunity to earn a quality bonus, which is determined based on established quality and performance standards that each job must meet. Compensation under the piece-rate structure is subject to applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements.

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance 401K Paid time off and paid holidays Paid birthday off

ION Solar is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.Qualifications: #IND456

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