Solar Roof Lead

Our World Energy • Full-time • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States • 13h ago

Job Opening: Roof Install Lead
Team: Field Operations
Location: Albuquerque, NM

About Us:

At Our World Energy, we're more than just a solar company-we're a driving force behind a sustainable future. With a client-focused approach, our mission is to deliver top-tier service that not only elevates the customer experience but also contributes to a 100% sustainable planet. With over $5 billion in funding, we're leading the charge in the renewable energy revolution, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team.

Why Join Our World Energy?

Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.

About This Role

As a Roof Install Lead, your responsibilities are to assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. In this role, you will be a part of a crew that is responsible for installing solar systems on residential homes.

Job Responsibilities

Work with a team to install the racking system and solar panels on residential roofs
Ability to drive a truck and trailer safely
Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations
Perform routine photovoltaic (PV) system maintenance on modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural systems, weather sealing, or balance of systems equipment
Ensure proper job documentation is completed once the job installation concludes
Interact with customers, answer and direct questions as needed
Read and review blueprints and plan documents
Install racking systems and modules, run conduit and wiring on roofs
Apply weather seal, such as pipe flashings and sealants, to roof penetrations and structural devices
Configure electrical wiring of the solar system (AC and DC)
Test operation or functionality of completed work
Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations
Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
Assisting with other duties as assigned by Foreman and/or Regional Operations Manager

Candidate Qualifications

1-2 years of residential solar experience
OSHA Preferred
Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
Electrical/PV Installation Knowledge: Working knowledge of current NEC codes. Ability to interpret single-line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter.
Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection/tie-in and code and how PV systems operate. Understands interconnection activities. Understands basic construction principles
Safety: Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements (This role requires a valid Driver's License and clean MVR to drive a company vehicle.)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (Daily)
Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs. routinely (Daily)
Ability to work in 0-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet and dry conditions
Ability to move around for prolonged periods. standing, kneeling, bending, Squat and climbing ladders (Daily)

Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.