Company Description

NATiVE Solar is a leading Texas-owned and operated solar installation company with a strong presence in the state. With a team of highly skilled and experienced solar industry professionals, NATiVE Solar is recognized for delivering intelligent and customized solar solutions to both homeowners and business owners in Texas. Their commitment to excellence has made them one of the most reliable and reputable solar companies in the state.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Shows the ability to diagnose issues through non-technical and technical descriptions that are provided by customers and colleagues.
Knowledge of hand-held power tool operation and safety.
Highly effective organization skills
Proficient with using computer/ mobile applications to document field/ office progress
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Shows excellent customer service and communication skills and maintains a professional appearance.
Willingness to adapt and overcome obstacles and able to perform comfortably with new hardware and do semi complex problem solving.
Is able to handle multiple tasks within a single day, comfortable with daily schedules that are full and communicates immediately to the supervisor when jobs take unexpected turns.
Ability to recognize additional sales opportunities and effectively communicate the wishes of the customer to the staff coordinating the estimate process.
Must be able to lift 50lbs of weight frequently throughout the day
Must be willing to climb ladders, stairs and work on rooftops
Comfortable working with a schedule that can change quickly
Prior solar industry experience is a plus
Ability to travel out of town when needed to complete jobs - limited to the state of Texas
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen
Must be able to pass pre employment driving record check

Equipment and Tools:

The company provides ladders and safety equipment. You are responsible for having the basic tools that a solar electrician may need.
Consumables (electric tape, bits, zip ties, etc.) are provided.
Specialized equipment is provided. (pipe bender, fish tape, etc.)
You will need basic hand and power tools to include but not limited to: impact driver, drill, 11 & 1 screwdriver, wire strippers, lineman’s pliers, pipe wrench, needle nose pliers, measuring tape, 3mm flathead screwdriver.
Company vehicles provided
Smart phone (will need to install apps for solar related troubleshoots and team communication).

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Uses monitoring sites to identify, communicate, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues with existing solar PV systems.
Create or interpret the solar panel installation plans to assist in system diagnosis.
Provides on-site commissioning and installation of various forms of equipment.
Install, inspect, maintain, and repair solar PV (AC & DC) system components.
Use of landscaping tools when required to install, repair, or replace PV components.
Perform repairs on faulty equipment as soon as possible.
Assess the job site, identify and resolve any potential hazards.
Travels to, Troubleshoots, tests and repairs equipment at the customer’s site.
Maintain detailed records and documents on company’s CRM platform.
Confirms that the solar system functions normally and provides contract or warranty repair or replacement on-site when necessary.
Weatherproof the solar installation in accordance with local safety regulations and the specifications of the manufacturer.
Effectively communicates with both customer and colleagues of repairs completed or next steps toward completion before leaving the customers premises.
Coordinate with all other teams in the organization.
Suggest new solutions that will improve the overall performance and efficiency of the service department.
Advises customers on shut-down, start-up, operation and maintenance of various pieces of equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned to him or her by the service manager.

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid PTO/sick leave
8 paid holidays per year
Paid Travel Time
Cell Phone Stipend

Schedule:

8-hour shift
Day shift

License and Education:

High School diploma or GED (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Journeyman Electrician (Required)

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

NATiVE Solar jobs

Electrician