Lead Installer
$57,408–$76,544 year
On-siteBillerica, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Review inventory at the loading dock to ensure the crew truck is stocked, then layout and assemble solar modules, mounts, and electrical equipment in preparation for installation. Apply weather sealing to roofing structures, assemble racking and support systems per project plans, and perform project clean-up including the client site and installation vehicle. Lead the crew through safe, effective, and efficient residential solar installations while guiding and coordinating fellow installers daily. Serve as acting Foreperson when assigned and assist with solar battery installations. Maintain personal, crew, and job site safety at all times while adhering to company policies.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous solar installation experience
- Equivalent construction or military experience
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass a driving background check
- 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to identify and report safety hazards
- Ability to encourage others to work safely
- Ability to establish rapport, build relationships and loyalty with external and internal customers and coworkers
- Ability to remain tactful when communicating
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics
- Willingness and ability to participate in the Power+ programs
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as a team player
- Ability to drive results in a fast paced, team based environment
- Willingness to assist teammates
- Ability to build strong relationships to achieve company and department goals
- Solid logical decision making and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to problem solve in a timely and effective manner
- Good judgment
- Ability to take ownership of issues or questions
- Ability to escalate problems to the appropriate persons
- Ability to follow up accordingly with the customer
- Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
- Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance
- Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching
- Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity
- Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching
- Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
- Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
- Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
- Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage
- Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green
- Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
- Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections
- 5% travel required
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