Solar Technician I
On-siteColumbus, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Conduct entry-level construction and installation activities for commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic systems under direct supervision. Perform material staging, racking assembly, and module installation support while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards. Operate hand and power tools, manage site housekeeping, and assist with loading/unloading deliveries. Comply with all safety requirements, site-specific plans, and customer specifications. Maintain required personal tools and protective equipment while working on uneven terrain in varying weather conditions. Report installation deficiencies and damaged materials to quality control efforts.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to read and comprehend safety procedures, installation instructions, and basic construction drawings
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurements using standard construction tools
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Ability to recognize and report safety concerns and installation issues
- Must be able to distinguish colors used in electrical wiring and markings
- Must be capable of working at heights and on uneven ground
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to work extended shifts outdoors and remain productive in varying weather conditions
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally lift and/or move items exceeding 50 pounds with assistance
- Must be able to work extended schedules as required by project needs
- Must be willing to travel
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous construction, electrical, solar, roofing, or mechanical experience
- Entry-level candidates willing to learn and travel
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Valid Driver's License
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