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Solar Site Survey Technician
Job post no longer accepts applications
Sol-Up, LLC
Location
Las Vegas
Posted date
8 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Engineering
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Over:
We are looking for a Solar Site Survey Technician to join our expanding solar installation team. The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct on-site surveys for both residential and commercial solar energy systems, assess site conditions, and collect all necessary data to support accurate system design and installation. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of solar energy, construction, and electrical systems, along with a passion for sustainability and renewable energy. Additionally, this position requires quality control and site inspections. The technician will also be responsible for other duties and tasks assigned by management from time to time.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct Site Surveys:
Perform thorough, on-site surveys for residential and commercial properties to assess the feasibility of solar installation. This includes evaluating roof space, shading, orientation, tilt, and potential obstructions such as trees, vents, chimneys, and other structural elements.
Assess Structural Integrity:
Examine the structural integrity of the roof and overall building. Report on any structural concerns that may require additional analysis or remediation.
Measure and Record Data:
Use various tools to accurately measure roof dimensions, pitch, and angles. Document electrical panel details, and meter locations.
Assess Electrical Systems:
Re the electrical infrastructure of the home, including the main service panel, breakers, and grounding systems.
Communicate with Customers:
Meet with homeowners to discuss the survey process, answer questions, and re equipment locations. Through clear and professional communication, ensure customer satisfaction and build trust.
Ensure Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures while on site. Ensure that all equipment is handled safely and that work complies with local codes and regulations.
Troubleshoot and Problem Solve:
Identify potential challenges during the survey process, such as shading, roof angle limitations, or electrical compatibility issues. Work with the design and engineering teams to develop solutions.
Requirements
Experience & Skills:
Previous experience in solar energy, construction, electrical work, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge of solar energy systems, electrical components, and residential construction is a plus.
Familiarity with roof types, pitch, and materials.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Education & Certifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Technical certification in solar installation, electrical work, or a related field is a plus.
OSHA or safety certification is required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work at heights and on roofs.
Ability to maneuver through attic spaces.
Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 75 lbs
Must be able to work in various weather conditions and on uneven terrain. ? Soft Skills:
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Problem-solving ability and proactive thinking.
Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
Working Conditions:
Work Schedule:
Full-time position, Overtime, and occasional weekends may be required depending on project deadlines and customer availability.
Travel:
Occasional travel out of town or out of state may be required. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are mandatory.
Requirements
Valid drivers license
OSHA 10
Working knowledge of Solar (2 years minimum)
Experience in site surveying in the Solar industry
Motivation
Goal-Orientated
Self-directed, highly detail-oriented, organized, and flexible
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Have a great attitude and a desire to learn
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Fast learner, and capable of executing multiple projects and objectives
Salary Description
$22 - $25 / Hour
Deny
Solar Site Survey Technician
Job post no longer accepts applications
Sol-Up, LLC
Location
Las Vegas
Posted date
8 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Engineering
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Over:
We are looking for a Solar Site Survey Technician to join our expanding solar installation team. The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct on-site surveys for both residential and commercial solar energy systems, assess site conditions, and collect all necessary data to support accurate system design and installation. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of solar energy, construction, and electrical systems, along with a passion for sustainability and renewable energy. Additionally, this position requires quality control and site inspections. The technician will also be responsible for other duties and tasks assigned by management from time to time.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct Site Surveys:
Perform thorough, on-site surveys for residential and commercial properties to assess the feasibility of solar installation. This includes evaluating roof space, shading, orientation, tilt, and potential obstructions such as trees, vents, chimneys, and other structural elements.
Assess Structural Integrity:
Examine the structural integrity of the roof and overall building. Report on any structural concerns that may require additional analysis or remediation.
Measure and Record Data:
Use various tools to accurately measure roof dimensions, pitch, and angles. Document electrical panel details, and meter locations.
Assess Electrical Systems:
Re the electrical infrastructure of the home, including the main service panel, breakers, and grounding systems.
Communicate with Customers:
Meet with homeowners to discuss the survey process, answer questions, and re equipment locations. Through clear and professional communication, ensure customer satisfaction and build trust.
Ensure Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures while on site. Ensure that all equipment is handled safely and that work complies with local codes and regulations.
Troubleshoot and Problem Solve:
Identify potential challenges during the survey process, such as shading, roof angle limitations, or electrical compatibility issues. Work with the design and engineering teams to develop solutions.
Requirements
Experience & Skills:
Previous experience in solar energy, construction, electrical work, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge of solar energy systems, electrical components, and residential construction is a plus.
Familiarity with roof types, pitch, and materials.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Education & Certifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Technical certification in solar installation, electrical work, or a related field is a plus.
OSHA or safety certification is required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work at heights and on roofs.
Ability to maneuver through attic spaces.
Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 75 lbs
Must be able to work in various weather conditions and on uneven terrain. ? Soft Skills:
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Problem-solving ability and proactive thinking.
Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
Working Conditions:
Work Schedule:
Full-time position, Overtime, and occasional weekends may be required depending on project deadlines and customer availability.
Travel:
Occasional travel out of town or out of state may be required. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are mandatory.
Requirements
Valid drivers license
OSHA 10
Working knowledge of Solar (2 years minimum)
Experience in site surveying in the Solar industry
Motivation
Goal-Orientated
Self-directed, highly detail-oriented, organized, and flexible
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Have a great attitude and a desire to learn
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Fast learner, and capable of executing multiple projects and objectives
Salary Description
$22 - $25 / Hour
Job ID: 478439603
Originally Posted on: 5/25/2025
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