Site Evaluator/Permitting Fremont, CA
Job description
Bay Solar Group was started by engineers wanting to provide customers with the latest technology and engineering design, exceptional installation and support for the lowest possible price and the fastest return on your investment.
Bay-Solar Group is one of the fastest growing solar companies in the country, but we pride ourselves on the quality of our equipment, design, installation, and service. We have highly-trained specialized staff that is the best at each step of the solar design and installation process.
We have leading engineers including our founder who is a builder and electrical engineer. We are an award-winning engineering and consulting company, not a sales organization. Our installers have years of schooling and experience prior to ever stepping on a roof.
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS:
Serve as the competent safety person on-site
Complete Field Service Requests and submit associated documentation
Participate in regular meetings/provide feedback/contribute to Root Cause Corrective Actions
Assist with installs, inspections, and site surveys
Operate smart devices and upload data into system
Operate/maintain electrical service vehicles and equipment
Complete work with high level professional quality
Minimum Qualifications:
3-5 years of applicable electrical construction and solar experience
Strong understanding of NEC codes and standards, especially residential PV installations
- Include registration with all cities and counties where jobs will be installed.
- License will be used for each county/City registration process.
- Assistance with pulling Permits.
- Installing solar panel arrays in residential and commercial settings, including on roofs, walls, and ground mounts
- Connecting electrical components such as inverters, batteries, and charge controllers to ensure that they operate properly
- Installing wiring and other electrical components in new construction projects, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and residential homes
- Meeting with clients to discuss project goals and requirements
- Schedule Inspections with city halls
- Reply promptly to emails and send when necessary with inspectors
- Address corrections with plan checker and inspectors
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
- Minimum 1 year of experience solar Site or inspection, scheduling.
- Coordinate permit runners to pull permits
- Provide technical solutions to corrections
- Basic understanding of common construction practices & ability to utilize construction tools.
- Able to safely and efficiently to operate a drone (experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate for the part 107 drone certification)Ability to organize, prioritize and complete tasks in an efficient manner.
- Able to lift equipment and carry out physical activity with or without reasonable accommodation (up to 50lbs)
- Basic computer knowledge, flexibility to learn and use technology-based programs
Product Knowledge – Knowledge about solar brand and equipment.
Able to work 30-40 hours/week and overtime, as needed.
Valid driver’s license - Clean driving record and comfortable driving long distances (including Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley areas)
Experience with business communications and reporting.
Comfortable operating in outdoor environments
Employee must be comfortable wearing a mask when entering homes and businesses
NYSSF is an advocate for diversity in the solar industry.
Time Management – With many daily tasks and activities, it is important to be able to have the good time management system. Time management is key to success.
Digital Savvy - MS Office, Adobe, DocuSign, Salesforce, CRM tools, Mapping tools, online solar platforms
COMPENSATION FOR SUCCESS:
- Base salary
- Benefits
- Bonuses
TOOLS FOR SUCCESS:
- Training
- Phone, computer (or allowance)
Please visit our website for more info: http://www.la-solargroup.com/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fremont, CA 94539: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Site Evaluator: 1 year (Required)
- Permitting: 1 year (Required)
- working on the roof: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: One location
