Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Battery Installer specializing in Renewable Energy to join our Vacaville team. This role is about more than just technical mastery; we are looking for a professional who takes pride in superior customer service. You will lead the installation and commissioning of residential solar PV and advanced battery systems (Tesla, Enphase, FranklinWH) while acting as a trusted advisor and point of contact for our homeowners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Engagement: Serve as the on-site lead, providing homeowners with clear project updates, walkthroughs of their new system, and expert answers to technical questions.
- System Installation & Integration: Expertly bend conduit (EMT/PVC) and install inverters, disconnects, and sub-panels with a focus on clean aesthetics and home integrity.
- Advanced Battery Commissioning: Program and commission Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS); educate customers on how to monitor their energy via mobile apps.
- Main Panel Upgrades (MPU): Perform comprehensive panel upgrades and "de-rate" breakers to ensure full NEC compliance for solar back feed.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose complex electrical issues such as string failures, inverter ground faults, and communication disruptions.
- Compliance & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA standards (LOTO, fall protection).
Required Qualifications:
- Licensure: Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Required).
- Experience: 8+ years in the electrical trade, with a proven track record in residential solar and ESS.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills; ability to explain complex electrical concepts to customers in a clear, friendly, and professional manner.
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to interpret blueprints and SLDs; mastery of conduit bending and panel upgrades.
- Personal Attributes: High level of integrity and professionalism; detail-oriented regarding both wiring and customer interactions.
- Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Compensation and Benefits:
Citadel Roofing and Solar offers a competitive compensation package. The compensation is carefully considered based upon several factors including the position, industry background and/or experience.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Free basic life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) plus company match
- Paid sick time