Solar Battery Foreman
Simply Solar is searching for a Solar Foreman with experience installing Batteries and managing an efficient installation crew. If you are ready for advancement in your career join Simply Solar and become part of an industry leader in California solar energy! As part of our South Bay team, you will install photovoltaic solar energy storage for our clients and help support the install crews working across the region.The Solar Foreman will oversee the day-to-day operations of solar installations, ensuring that all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar installation, battery installation and management, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for renewable energyWhat it's like to work here / Why we're different:Small (3-4 person) crews, supported by full-time electriciansMost installs are 1-2 daysOpportunities for training, development, and advancementOpportunity to grow into a Superintendent and or Regional Manager roleAn enjoyable, professional environment with a supportive teamCompensation/Benefits:$40-$55 per hour with backup battery experienceLeadership/Management experience preferedHealth/Dental/Vision Insurance - 16 health plans available!$10,000 Life Insurance Policy - 100% paid by us!10 days PTO in your first year7 paid holidays per year401(k) planEmployee Assistance ProgramAnd more!What you will do:You will be responsible for the PV solar & battery installation from beginning to end - supervising crews, assisting as a technical resource, coordinating installation times, managing the roof installation, and handling the AC and DC electrical aspects of the project. This role requires strong knowledge and experience of all aspects of the PV solar and battery installation process.Key Responsibilities:PV Solar and Battery installationCrew management as assigned by the SuperintendentRead permit-ready plan sets and analyze and provide appropriate solutions should issues ariseLead, train, and supervise the roof crew to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and up to Simply Solar standardsResponsible for electrical tie-in and assisting with roof constructionLayout and mount hardware on multiple roof typesInstall AC and DC disconnectsRead and analyze permit-ready plan sets, providing appropriate solutions when issues ariseDocument the installation process, communicating effectively with our operations divisionInstall and troubleshoot PV system monitoringProficient in duties required for subordinate rolesQualifications:Previous experience in PV Solar installation required (3+ years)Knowledge of and experience with electrical wiring/AC and DC systems requiredSolar electrician experience preferredExperience leading and training a crew preferredExperience with ground mounts or batteries preferredExcellent communication skills and strong attention to detailValid CA Driver's license and clean driving recordAbility to pass pre-employment background checkAbility to work safely and confidently on roofs with ladder access (no fear of heights, healthy respect for safety concerns, and proper use of safety equipment is required).Must be able to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks: up to 50 pounds individually, and up to 100 pounds with assistanceProlonged periods of repetitive duties including lifting, bending, and standingWork is performed outdoors, frequently in harsh conditions (inclement weather, extreme hot and cold temperatures, roofs, crawl spaces, extreme heights)At Simply Solar, we are passionate about driving California communities toward clean energy and a brighter future. We’re always looking for honest, hardworking, and empathetic people. If that’s you, apply now!Please apply online with Simply Solar at: https://simplysolar.rippling-ats.com/job/868837/solar-battery-foreman?s=cl