Journeyman Electrician - Solect

Solect Energy is a leading provider of solar and energy storage solutions for businesses, schools, cities, towns, and nonprofits in the Northeast, with over 800 installed projects totaling more than 160 MW. With a team of experts in development, technology, policy, incentives, and financing, we offer a comprehensive approach to help our clients reduce energy costs and maximize their solar and storage investments. Our Operations & Maintenance team serves more than 700 customers, maintaining a 99% renewal rate each year. Based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Solect is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pattern Energy Group.

Solect is currently looking for a full-time Sales Development Representative located in one of the following states (ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT). The main responsibility will be to identify and qualify potential new customers through phone and email outreach. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely or from our headquarters in Hopkinton, MA. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated, articulate, engaging, and focused on acquiring new clients. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding team in the exciting solar industry and contribute positively to the environment. Solect is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence through employee growth by creating an environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.

General Summary

Solect is currently seeking a full time Journeyman Electrician physically located in our headquarters in Hopkinton, MA. This role is an integral member of the service and maintenance team, which is responsible for maintaining and inspecting commercial/industrial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The candidate must demonstrate strong customer communication skills, be self-driven and independent with a passion for the solar industry. Must be able to manage a large number volume of projects while demonstrating excellent quality work. Solect is committed to building a culture of excellence through employee development by creating an environment that inspires innovation and teamwork.

Troubleshooting electrical components, wiring diagrams, transformers, inverters, panels, and circuits. Provide leadership to apprentice electricians.

Tracing out short circuits in wiring.

Thermal imaging use as a tool to identify solar array issues. Working consistently in a safe and effective manner.

Maintaining tools, vehicles, and equipment. Keeping parts and supplies in order.

Accurate and effective communication, both verbal and written to document findings and requirements. Learning and using software to aid in project management and documentation.

• Valid journeyman electrician license in good standing, with a clean driving record and a valid state drivers license..
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively within a team environment.
• Willingness and ability to walk on a customers property, including varied terrain and rooftops.
• Capacity to work in extreme conditions such as heat, snow, rain, and wind.
• Willingness and ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work on rooftops.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push materials and equipment to complete tasks.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Excellent customer service skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude.

Knowledge and understanding of Solar PV Basics, Fundamentals and Troubleshooting OSHA10 Certification

NABCEP Certification a BIG plus

• Willingness and excitement to learn.

The expected starting pay range for this role is $70,0000 - $99,000 USD. This range is an estimate, and base pay may vary above or below these amounts based on several factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, certifications, and education. In addition to base pay, Patterns compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees at all levels. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, an employee assistance program, paid time off and bonding leave, paid holidays, a 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and employee referral bonuses.

Solect Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate based on race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, disability, medical condition, genetic predisposition to a disease, lawful off-duty conduct or political activities, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Discrimination based on any of the above groups is strictly prohibited. Any employee who engages in such conduct is subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including immediate dismissal. Solect Energy encourages its employees to bring any perceived violation of this policy immediately to the Management, who will investigate their concern in as discreet a manner as possible.

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