Solar Technician and Installer

New Orleans , United States
full-time

POSITION SUMMARY:
Solar Alternatives provides advanced training in new technologies and offers growth and certification opportunities. This is a great opportunity to turn your construction experience toward a new career in clean energy!

Are you ready to take your construction experience into the rapidly growing field of clean energy? Solar Alternatives, an award-winning energy management and solar contractor with a stellar 10-years plus of reputation, is seeking a dedicated Solar Installer to join our dynamic team.

Why Work with Us? At Solar Alternatives, we’re not just about solar energy; we’re about empowering our team members. We offer advanced training in cutting-edge technologies, along with growth and certification opportunities that can elevate your career in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform repairs and modifications on existing energy systems, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in solar energy systems, electrical services, and microgrids.
  • Engage with clients to upsell additional services, enhancing their energy solutions.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: 1+ years in construction-related fields preferred, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are just as important.
  • Technical Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities with a foundation in electrical and mechanical knowledge.
  • Customer Service: Excellent communication skills and a polished appearance; you’ll be the face of our company.
  • Organization: Highly organized and detail-oriented; capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to ascend tall ladders and work safely on steep rooftops.
  • Driving Skills: Clean driving record with a valid license; must be able to operate small and large service vehicles.
  • Professionalism: Drug-free and willing to consent to a background check.
  • Tools: Must own and maintain personal electrical hand tools and basic cordless tools.
  • Work Schedule: Ability to work 40-50 daytime hours per week.
  • Sales Skills: Previous sales experience is a plus.

Why Clean Energy? This is your chance to contribute to a sustainable future while building a rewarding career. Transition your skills to the clean energy sector and be part of a movement that’s making a difference.

If you're passionate about renewable energy and ready to grow with a company that values your development, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting future in solar energy.


PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Electrical/Roofing/Solar/Engineering training or education
- Solar/NABCEP/electrical certification
- OSHA 10 hour or other safety certification
- Field service software familiarity

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Benefits

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS:

Salary starts at $22-25/hr based on qualifications, plus opportunities for sales bonuses. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.

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Solar Alternatives is a market leader in cutting-edge solar and battery technology, with offices in New Orleans, Gulfport, Jackson and Houston. With over 10 years of experience and a team of engineers and electricians, Solar Alternatives provides top-of-class service to commercial, industrial and residential clients.

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