Solar Install Technician
at Midwest Solar Solutions
Shiloh, IL
Posted: 1-27-2025
Construction, Extraction, and Architecture
$47,913/year
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About this Career
Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Skills
Good Driving Record, Customer Service, 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card, Design Specifications, Communication, NABCEP Certified Energy Practitioner, Employee Assistance Programs, Leadership, Decision Making, Power Tool Operation, Self-Motivation, Willingness To Learn, Systems Design, Teamwork, Hammers
Job Description
Solar Install Technician Midwest Solar Solutions Shiloh, IL Join a tight knit family of individuals who are eager to push the solar needle forward!
About Midwest Solar Solutions:
We are a small 11 person team that averages 7 to 12 installs / month. We are a 7 - year old company. Every year we have grown more and more. We all strongly believe in the growth of this industry and are in it for the long haul. Leadership is fairly young. We have 2 licensed electricians on staff and need to bring in someone who is eager to learn and work hard. Pay and effort are directly correlated. This position has the ability to obtain a leadership role rapidly. We can teach skills, not attitude!What we offer:
Competitive hourly rate and advancement opportunities Health, Dental, Vision (family included) Paid Holidays, and sick time. Per Diem and paid travel if there are out of town opportunities Ongoing solar education and training classesPosition Responsibilities:
Be flexible in your role and a Team first attitude Install quality PV installation to system design specifications Problem solve system layouts when design specifications require adjustment Eager to learn through on-site and computer applications Help set up and clean up job site Be polite and professional to our customersPhysical Requirements:
Lift 75 pounds repeatedly Bend over and kneel on surfaces Squat, crawl, twist in variety of ways Drive power tools and use other small tools such as hammers and wrenches Handle inclement weather Sit in vehicle for long periodsEssential Functions:
Stage materials and tools Perform quality roof penetrations Assemble racking, mounting systems and modules per specification Ground and wire the modules and combiner box Assist with general ground support Assist with general site preparation and clean up Deliver a high level of customer servicePreferred Knowledge and Skills:
COACHABLE
Understanding tool use and basic familiarity with construction practices Must be organized and self-motivated Must have excellent teamwork and communication skills including the ability to foster a positive team environment through collaborative decision-making Must have a clean driving record and access to transportation to job site Preferred but not required: NABCEP certification, OSHA-10 safety certification, and previous construction experienceJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16 - $25Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insuranceSchedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime (if needed) Application Question(s): What are your hobbies? Do you live near Shiloh, IL? What teams have you been apart of in your life?Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Construction Experience:
1 year (Preferred)Electrical Experience:
1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 10% Match Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insuranceSchedule:
Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Please answer the following: What is your current address? Are you scared of heights? Is working outside in the heat and cold an issue?Work Location:
Multiple locationsOther Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$33,280/yr
$52,000/yr