Traveling Installation Technician - Philadelphia
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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Solar EnergyIndustries
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid, up-to-date Electrician license maintained in compliance with state codes and regulations (additional licenses or certifications a plus)
- Experience reading blueprints, using a tape measure, interpreting technical drawings, bending tubing or conduit, and fabricating, assembling, and disassembling manufactured products by hand
- Ability to understand service or repair manuals
- Experience evaluating information to determine compliance with standards
- Ability to inspect electrical installations for code conformance
- Experience performing safety inspections in construction, resource extraction, industrial, manufacturing, or repair settings
- Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and other project management software
Responsibilities
- Determine causes of operating errors and take corrective action
- Repair machines or systems using appropriate tools
- Install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and assess maintenance needs
- Conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures according to job specifications and local codes
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, inverters, PV panels, or other components
- Test electrical systems and circuit continuity using testing devices (e.g., ohmmeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes) to ensure compatibility and safety
- Operate power construction tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment
- Inspect electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or repair needs, ensuring code compliance
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine wiring or equipment locations, conforming to building and safety codes
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems or components using test equipment and hand tools
- Advise management on equipment operation and potential hazards
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing and pull insulated wires through to complete circuits
- Direct or train workers in installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand or power tools
- Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment such as motors
- Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand or power tools
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems or fixtures
- Assist with town or other inspections as required
- Follow company policies and procedures, including OSHA requirements, and complete necessary OSHA training
- Attend organizational, safety, and other training or meetings as required
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Solar Electrician position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this Solar Electrician role remote or onsite?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What skills are required for the Solar Electrician role?
Required skills include reading blueprints and schematics, using testing devices like ohmmeters and voltmeters, operating power tools and construction equipment, knowledge of local electrical codes, and experience with wiring, PV panels, inverters, and circuit breakers.
What is the company culture like at PosiGen?
PosiGen emphasizes a team-focused approach, passion for providing solar energy solutions to all income levels, excellent craftsmanship, and customer service.
What makes a strong candidate for the Solar Electrician position?
A strong candidate is skilled, detail-oriented, experienced in electrical installations and repairs, familiar with safety standards and codes, and able to provide leadership while working from heights like roofs and scaffolds.
PosiGen
Leases solar panels to homeowners
About PosiGen
PosiGen operates in the renewable energy sector, focusing on making solar power accessible to homeowners, regardless of their income or credit score. The company provides solar panels through a leasing model, allowing customers to benefit from solar energy without the high upfront costs typically associated with purchasing a system. This leasing option includes maintenance and insurance, ensuring a hassle-free experience for users. Additionally, PosiGen offers a zero-cost home energy audit to help homeowners identify ways to improve energy efficiency, further lowering their energy expenses and carbon footprint. Unlike many competitors, PosiGen targets homeowners who may not have the financial means to invest in solar systems upfront, making their services particularly appealing to those seeking convenience and simplicity. The company's goal is to help homeowners reduce their energy costs while promoting environmental sustainability.
St. Rose, LouisianaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$214MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
501-1,000Employees
