Careers

Senior Solar PV Installer
Operations

SolarCity is seeking applicants to install residential grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) systems.  In this position, the Senior Installer will provide support to the crew lead of the installation team, communicate job status data to the operations management, and ensure the completion of installation of all solar arrays/systems.  It is the responsibility of every Installer to ensure safe work practices for the SolarCity installation team. 
 

Responsibilities

•    Guide and lead on-site design installation, working off of plan designs
•    Pull inventory for each installation job
•    Pre-assemble job components in the warehouse
•    Layout and assembly of solar modules / array and mounting hardware
•    Mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules and electrical equipment
•    Electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)
•    Document completion of completed installation
•    Clean up of job site
•    Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety

Requirements

•    Team player!!
•    Must be able to pass drug screen and criminal background and driving checks..
•    Must have a clean driving record. (example, no DUI in the last 5 years)
•    2-4 years of photovoltaic installation experience.
•    Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
•    Proficiency with Email and other computer programs preferred.
•    Several years of relevant construction experience (Electrical or roof work).
•    Understanding/experience with electrical wiring of AC and DC systems strongly preferred.
•    Experience with the safe use of hand-held and power tools.
•    Experience working with all types of building materials - various roof types - stucco, wood, concrete, etc. strongly preferred.
•    Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, comfortably lift 50 pounds repetitively, and must be able to work on your feet for long periods of time
•    Ability to work in extreme environments, e.g. hot sun, below freezing, crawl spaces, etc.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

Additional Information
Location(s):
Colorado Springs, CO
Denver-North, CO
Denver-South, CO

SolarCity is a national leader in clean energy services. We make clean energy available to homeowners, businesses, schools, non-profits and government organizations at a lower cost than they pay for energy generated by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas.  Our approach is to install systems to the highest engineering standards while making the switch simple for our customers. We've revolutionized the way energy is delivered by giving customers a cleaner, more affordable alternative to their monthly utility bill.  The U.S. Department of Energy named SolarCity a Green Power Supplier of the Year in 2010, and Fast Company Magazine called it one of the 50 most innovative companies in the world in 2011. SolarCity serves customers in 14 states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Washington D.C. Washington, D.C.  

For more information visit www.solarcity.com.

SolarCity is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the work place.