Electrical Technician - Long Island, United States - EmPower Solar

EmPower Solar
EmPower Solar
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Long Island, United States

3 weeks ago

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WORK FOR THE MOST ADVANCED + REPUTABLE SOLAR COMPANY IN NYS
EmPower Solar develops, engineers, installs, and services solar and battery systems for residential and commercial clients.

Since 2003, EmPower Solar has expanded exponentially in both volume and expertise, leading the NY Metro market in both residential and commercial solar development and installation.

Company leadership plays a vital role throughout the state shaping policy on everything from solar + storage business models to highly technical interconnection issues.

Our mission is to empower clients with high performance solar power and battery systems.

Our vision is to create a new energy paradigm powered by clean, renewable energy for a more prosperous, healthy, and civil world.

Our approach to business is driven by our desire to deliver the highest quality work and is guided by our core values.

The company culture is defined by the EmPowering Way, which results in consistent 5-star customer service reviews.

The company is now leveraging its extensive expertise to drive new growth by delivering significantly more value to its customers.

EmPower's purpose-driven culture paired with our deep expertise and capabilities position our employees to succeed professionally and thrive personally.


EmPower Solar seeks an experienced, personable, motivated, and organized individual to perform duties as a Electrical Technician to support and grow the company.

***The Electrical Technician shall be responsible for conducting the Post Contract Site Visits which is a thorough inspection of a client's property including all elements of the electrical service, the structural roof members, and all possible equipment locations. The ESE is an information gathering mission that is essential for a project to flow smoothly through each department within EmPower. Using the information gathered at the ESE, the Site Auditor will create a detailed set of construction plans used to highlight the specific details of the project that were reviewed with the client. These plans also function as a blueprint, including all electrical calculations for wire sizing and over current protection and materials lists that will be referenced by our warehouse team to prep jobs and by our crews to work off of during installation. A structural analysis is also done at this visit which the details of will be handed off to our Engineer & Design team for review.


KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Client Interaction + Project Site Audit + Installation Planning Worksheet _

  • Manage project queue to keep projects flowing through the pipeline.
  • Managing client expectations and delivering an amazing client experience
  • Documenting all key parts of the site audit using in house photo app and salesforce project page
  • Inspecting structural roof members occasionally cutting open ceilings to view rafters.
  • Inspecting all aspects of the electrical service including service entrance (overhead/underground), condition of existing equipment, condition and code compliance of existing grounding electrode system.
  • Identification of optimal location for solar equipment
  • Identification of optimal location for "home run" wiring from solar array to ground level equipment.
  • Using knowledge of NEC and different Long Island jurisdictions, completing a detailed worksheet highlighting key project details.

REQUIRED (BASIC) QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

  • Detailed oriented, ability to multitask under restrictive deadlines.
  • Demonstrated proficiency working with computers, including Google Suite l, Salesforce and other Office programs.
  • Must be proactive with the ability to manage a flexible schedule
  • Capable of working independently and with a team
  • Demonstrated capability of problem solving; capable of taking an undefined problem and identifying solvable approaches.
  • In depth knowledge of the NEC, including but not limited to, grounding, wire sizing, conduit sizing, approved working spaces, etc.
  • In depth knowledge of different Long Island electrical jurisdiction codes
  • In depth knowledge of Construction Safety
  • In depth knowledge of building materials and methods

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 23 years of Solar Installation experience (Long Island preferred but not necessary)
  • 23 years of Electrical Installation experience (Long Island preferred but not necessary)
  • 35 years of General Construction experience
  • In depth knowledge of Tesla battery operations

HOURS, COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Employee shall be paid on an hourly basis. Hourly rate ranges from $25-$35 part of which will be a bonus

Additionally, EmPower offers a 401k plan and matches up to 4% of gross compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision programs. The typical day is 8-9 work hours with a break for lunch, starting at 9 AM.


TRAINING
EmPower Solar desires that all employees grow professionally. We provide online solar training and encourage employees to seek out and request support for othe
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