Solar Performance Specialist, Residential
OmnidianSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, Solar PowerIndustries
Requirements
- Prior solar installation experience
- Valid Apprentice Electrician license
- OSHA 10 certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Willingness to travel regionally frequently
- Ability to withstand heights, climb ladders, and work outdoors for long periods in hot and cool climates
- Knowledge of local electrical codes
- Knowledge of residential PV design and components
- Thorough understanding of residential AC (MicroInverters) and DC (String & Optimizer) PV systems
- Thorough understanding of residential electrical systems, components, and safe work practices around them
- Ability to work alone and with teams safely
- Ability to learn new technical skills and diagnostic/troubleshooting processes
- Physical ability for light lifting/carrying (under 15 lbs), straight pulling, simple grasping, walking/standing/sitting for extended periods, operating equipment/vehicles, seeing/identifying colors/hearing, writing/counting/reading/telling time
- Ability to travel by car up to 10% of the time and work indoors/outdoors independently or with others
Responsibilities
- Respond to service calls from dispatch for customer solar system issues
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Solar, Storage, and Off-Grid systems
- Physically remove, replace, or repair solar panels on roofs as needed
- Provide exceptional customer service to homeowners
- Communicate findings and follow procedures with the manager
- Complete necessary paperwork, timekeeping, and inventory processing for all service calls
- Collect payment for services rendered and potentially upsell customers in the field
- Complete the jobs disposition form after every service call
- Assist with other duties as assigned by Service Operations Manager
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the required qualifications and experience for the Solar Service Technician role?
Prior solar installation experience, a valid Apprentice Electrician license, OSHA 10 certification, and a valid Driver’s License are required.
What key skills and knowledge are needed for this position?
Candidates need knowledge of local electrical codes, residential PV design and components, thorough understanding of residential AC (MicroInverters) and DC (String & Optimizer) PV systems, residential electrical systems, ability to work alone and with teams safely, and to learn new technical skills.
What is the company culture like at Freedom Solar Power?
Freedom Solar emphasizes dedication to quality craftsmanship, outstanding customer service, and core values including Pride in Quality Craftsmanship, Go Above and Beyond, Put People First, Have a Humble Heart, Give a Damn, and Shoot Straight, while maintaining startup roots with dedication, creativity, resourcefulness, and speed.
Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?
This is not a remote position; it requires on-site work including responding to service calls, troubleshooting on roofs, and interacting with customers at their locations.
What is the salary or compensation for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Freedom Solar Power
Provides solar power solutions and installation
About Freedom Solar Power
Freedom Solar Power provides solar energy solutions for residential and commercial clients in Texas. They offer a complete service that includes consultations, system design, installation, and maintenance of solar power systems. Their products work by converting sunlight into electricity, allowing customers to generate their own power and reduce reliance on traditional utility sources. What sets Freedom Solar Power apart from competitors is their exclusive partnership with SunPower, which enables them to offer high-quality solar products and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The company's goal is to exceed customer expectations and promote the use of renewable energy in Texas.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
201-500Employees