Solar Installer/ Electrician- St. John
Must be willing to relocate to St. John (or live on St. John/ St. Thomas-commuters welcome!)
Thank you for your interest!
Caribbean Solar Company (CSC) is seeking a self-motivated Solar Electrician & Installer with extensive electrical and solar experience to join our growing team. This is a very unique hybrid full-time opportunity to work with a 12-year-old established, reputable, and growing company in the US Virgin Islands while advancing your career in the renewable energy industry.
CSC is a full-service solar photovoltaic sales and installation company, and a certified Tesla Powerwall Installer. We offer grid-tied, battery backup and off-grid solutions to customers in the US Virgin Islands. CSC has a solid reputation for high-quality installations and excellent customer experience.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate a willingness and openness to embrace a dynamic hybrid role, where daily responsibilities may vary. They will also have a passion for renewable energy, be motivated to excel in the workplace, be professional, reliable and determined to provide excellent customer service to our clients. They will cultivate a positive work environment, be flexible to work alone or with a team and apply critical thinking to overcome obstacles.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
-Assist with electrical systems design for solar and battery systems
-Manage electrical inventory and track job materials
-Teach and support team members with less electrical knowledge
-Perform roof and electrical room work, including system layout, mounting attachments, running conduit, and installing solar panels
-Handle groundwork, including layout, electrical panel installation, and solar conduit planning
-Troubleshoot electrical, solar, and battery issues, process RMAs, and liaise with manufacturers
-Provide emergency services, including night and weekend calls
-Install monitoring equipment and supplementary components like surge protectors
-Supervise crew as needed, ensuring adherence to company standards
-Interact respectfully with customers from diverse backgrounds
-Maintain cleanliness of job sites, trucks, and warehouse
-Skilled in troubleshooting, project management, and installation
-Able to interpret and follow project plans accurately
-Familiar with general construction practices
-Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to unique situations
-Commitment to at least one year after initial trial period
-Verifiable professional references
Experience required:
-Minimum 3 years electrical experience
-Minimum 2 years experience in the solar industry
-Experienced in both residential and commercial installations
-Experience in both residential and commercial installations
-Experience with DC and AC wiring
-Commissioning PV systems and Powerwalls, troubleshooting and maintaining optimal performance through monitoring
-Preferably a Journeyman Electrician or nearing certification
-Prefer experience with battery backup and off-grid systems
-Familiar with general construction
Benefits:
-Temporary fully paid housing provided
-Health Insurance after 90 days (CSC covers half of your monthly payments)
-Use of company vehicle while working
-Full-time position with possible overtime pay
-Compensation based on experience
Please contact by email only and send resumes to show contact info
Thank you!