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Solar Impact, Inc.

Lead Solar Installer

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What they do

A Solar Installer installs solar energy systems for homes or larger buildings. Mounts frames and solar panels on the roof; may install and connect electrical wiring and power storage batteries.

$49,960 / year median in Florida

+25% projected growth

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Lead Solar Installer Solar Impact, Inc. - 4.0 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 9 days ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Team leadership Computer literacy OSHA 10 Driver's License Solar installation Blueprint reading NFPA 70 compliance Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Job Overview Solar Impact is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Solar Installer to join our dynamic renewable energy team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the installation of photovoltaic (solar) systems, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. As a leader on the job site, you will coordinate installation teams, interpret technical blueprints, and uphold electrical safety procedures. Your expertise in electrical systems, construction practices, and outdoor work will drive successful project execution from start to finish. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional passionate about advancing onshore renewable energy solutions and making a tangible impact on sustainable development. Responsibilities Maintain a safe work environment, following Solar Impact and OSHA-required safety protocols at all times Lead team of installers in assembling all components of solar installation, including job prep, roof layout, racking and roof attachments, wiring and conduit assembly, string layout Communicate project status, including any issues, to the Superintendent and Project Manager on a real-time basis Provide training as needed to crew members Review team time entries at least twice weekly for correct hours, roof time, class code, and scheduled breaks. Make sure all corrections are entered by the team by Friday of each week Maintain a neat and orderly work site, and ensure that Solar Impact tools and materials are securely stored when not in use Keep the team vehicle stocked, organized, clean, fueled, and log books up to date. Report any mechanical issues to the Superintendent or Project Manager immediately Perform vehicle tool/safety equipment inventory and submit to accounting at least monthly Ensure all job materials are properly checked out and returned to stock following Solar Impact's Materials Management process Complete a post-installation report to determine areas for efficiency improvement Skills 2+ years of solar or electrical experience Must be an excellent written and verbal communicator Must have a strong working knowledge of the NEC Ability to read solar installation plans Ability to work independently Must be able to pass a background/MVR check and pre-employment physical/drug screen Must have a high attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage a high volume of tasks concurrently Proficiency with computers is required OSHA 10-hour training will be required Night and weekend availability occasionally required to meet project needs Overnight travel may be required for out-of-town projects 5+ years of solar experience and familiarity with MAC / iOS preferredParticipate in Electrical Apprentice Program Participation in the Electrical Apprentice Program is encouraged About Solar Impact, Inc. Solar Impact, Inc. is a licensed electrical and solar installation contractor in North Central Florida with a seasoned team of solar professionals. Founded in 2007, we have successfully installed hundreds of solar arrays, including landmark solar projects around the state of Florida. We proudly operate an employee-owned company that provides PTO, Group Health, 401(k), and Profit-Sharing benefits to our team members. Our customer base includes homeowners, small businesses, public schools, multi-national companies, agricultural businesses, utilities, and many of our own employee-owners. We have been voted Gainesville Business of the Year for our Commitment to the Environment. Join us as a Lead Solar Installer if you're eager to lead impactful projects that promote sustainable energy solutions! Your expertise will help shape the future of renewable energy infrastructure while advancing your career in a fast-growing industry committed to environmental stewardship.
Pay:
$23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 4% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you live within 40 miles of Gainesville, FL?
Experience:
Lead Solar Installer:
1 year (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)
Work Location:
In person