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Job Description
Maine Solar Solutions, a leading solar installation company established in 2012 and based in Brunswick Maine, seeks a licensed Journeyman, Limited or Master Electrician with a commitment to quality, efficiency and integrity.
Our company designs, installs and services grid-tied solar electric systems as well as Tesla's Lithium Ion Powerwall systems.
Join a professional team of well trained and experienced renewable energy professionals as we continue to grow our business.
In conjunction with the installation of residential and commercial solar electric systems we often perform common electrical contracting work such as service upgrades, service panel upgrades, sub-panel installations and other common electrical services.
Qualifications
We encourage newly licensed electricians to join our team. We will train you and help you develop the skills to excel at your trade.
An experienced candidate will:
Have a Maine Limited, Journeyman or Master Electrician license and at least 1 years of related experience
Demonstrate a working knowledge of the NEC
Demonstrate a practical knowledge of common tasks including wiring, grounding, interconnection, permitting and inspections
OSHA 10 hour preferred
As a the electrical lead in the field the ideal candidate will:
Have excellent leadership and teamwork skills
Foster a cooperative and motivated team culture
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks to maintain efficiency
Effectively coordinate and communicate with office staff, team members, suppliers, sub-contractors
Participate and lead in regular safety training
Ensure overall crew & job site safety – must be comfortable enforcing safety rules with everyone; including supervisors, customers, and co-workers
Demonstrate that you are organized and methodical
Be polite and courteous; enjoy interacting with customers
Your Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Perform system commissioning and function checks
Under the supervision of the Master Electrician, review system and interconnection design for adherence to Electrical Code (NEC) and industry best practice
Help to ensure all necessary materials and tools arrive to the job site
Ensure the completion of installation reports and commissioning reports
Help to maintain tools and trucks in excellent condition.
Be willing to work flexible hours to meet customer needs
Have reliable transportation and a current driver's license with good record
Basic competence with computers; including Excel, Word, e-mail and web based applications
Be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen
Personal Characteristics:
Honesty and Integrity
Confident and Respectful
A team player, recognizing the potential of and contributions of other team members
Demonstrably organized and detail oriented
A professional appearance and clear communication skills to deliver excellent customer service
Flexibility and Patience – adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
Proactive – acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the process and procedures
We will provide a fun and fast paced work environment and welcome you as part of our team. This is a career opportunity. Your contributions will be appreciated and valued. We provide training and education to grow your skills. We will value your contribution and welcome your suggestions to increase efficiency and maintain excellence in our installation and business practices.
Compensation:
Full Time Hourly Position. Our crews regularly work overtime during our busy summer and fall seasons.
Compensation includes:
health insurance
dental insurance
disability insurance
life insurance
retirement savings
paid time off
paid holidays
tuition assistance
Compensation will be based on experience; there is room for advancement based on skills gained and demonstration of productivity & leadership
Maine Solar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business need. We hire without consideration to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender, or any other basis protected by law.
We are committed to workplace diversity and encourage applications from female and minority candidates.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 40 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity
Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching
Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
Job Type: Full-time
