Solar Technician

About you: Experienced Solar Technician, installer, and troubleshooter. The person that was always hungry to learn more, hungry to earn more. An A-player that wants to join a team with very ambitious growth goals, who wants to be on the rocket ship with us. Willing to tackle projects and learn along the way. Comfortable in a scaling environment. Does the right thing while nobody is watching. Track record of solving problems, putting in the time, and passionate about continuous improvement. Humble and willing to spend the first year in the trenches.

About us: American Solar Repair is the fastest growing solar repair company in the US. Our mission is to treat every solar repair customer like they are our Grandma, and every employee like they are a Human. What does that mean? For our customers, we aim to provide a compassionate experience, only use proper materials, stand by our work with a strong warranty, and not "sell" the customer on anything they don't need. For our employees, that means avoiding burn out, a culture of trust (get your work done at the beach, as long as it gets done..), providing great benefits, etc. We are a team of eclectic, caring, dedicated professionals trying to use our skills and passion to scale a nation-wide company and do some good along the way.

We are expanding our operations in Pasadena, MD, and are looking to hire our first dedicated Technician to join the team.

Daily, you will be working on troubleshooting underperformance on the ground and on the roof, training the R&R crews if they run into a system they don't know how to properly remove or reinstall from an electrical perspective, creating and installing rma inverters (SolarEdge, Enphase, ABB, Fronius), meter troubleshooting etc.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience troubleshooting, installing, and working in solar.

Job Responsibilities

• Inspections- when customers call with any issue, the first thing we do is a full system inspection. This includes briefly getting on the roof to check wiring conditions, panel type, etc. This includes metering the inverter, connecting to the monitoring, etc.
• String inverter RMA's and swaps
• Monitoring install and troubleshoot
• Meter install and troubleshoot
• Conduit rework etc
• Training the crew- travel around 2x/month teaching installers about the electrical side of things, or have them shadow you.

Requirements:

• 2 year solar install and troubleshooting experience
• Willingness to help the roof crew out with Removals and Reinstalls
• Experience with Enphase, SolarEdge, SMA, Fronius, ABB

Compensation

• $30/hour-$40/hour Depending on experience
• Take home vehicle- clock in when you start driving, clock out when you get home
• Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
• PTO, Paid Family Leave, Etc
• Opportunity for Bonus
• We provide all tools
• Reimbursement for approved education coursework

Check us out on Glassdoor:

• Please check out our 5-star average employee review on Glassdoor; we work hard to create a great place to work! Also check us out on Google, you’ll see 100+ 5-star reviews and an average 5-star rating. (the company name with google reviews is called New York Solar Maintenance, we are in the process of changing to American Solar Repair)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid Drivers License? (Deal breaker)
• How would you recommend if a production meter isn't working because it's connected to 3G?
• How would you get an RMA for a down SolarEdge optimizer?
• How would you measure amperage on a string when the inverter is on?
• How do you connect to an Envoy? What buttons do you press?
• What does it mean if a SolarEdge inverter says S_OK?
• Are you located within 30 miles of Pasadena, MD?

Work Location: On the road