Electrician with Alternative Energy Southeast

Solar Pv And Bess Electrical Technician

The Solar PV and BESS Electrical Technician will be part of Alternative Energy Southeast's Field Operations team. As an integral member of the team, the ideal candidate will work cooperatively with other team members to successfully complete the installation of battery energy storage systems, solar PV systems and EV wall connectors and equipment safely and on time for residential, commercial, and government clientele.

Perform the electrical wiring, assembly and installation of battery systems and mounting hardware, solar PV systems and EV charging equipment. Prepare and clean-up job site after each install. Work with the warehouse team to pull materials for each project. Attend occasional team meetings and, when required, training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety. Provide an exceptional customer experience to all AES clients throughout the process. It is the responsibility of every team member to contribute to a safe work environment. New-hire training and continued education will be provided with potential to enter into a DOL-approved electrical apprenticeship.

In addition to electrical experience, the ideal candidate will be comfortable with working on roofs and will possess general construction experience. The candidate should also be able to safely handle tools and materials such as ladders, power tools, inverters, solar panels, panelboards, batteries, lumber, and be able to work in challenging environments throughout the year (e.g. hot sun, cold temperatures, attics, crawlspaces). A portion of the work takes place on sloped rooftops where the candidate should be prepared to perform duties including lifting and bending/standing for long periods of time (installing solar panels and associated hardware). Experience using basic hand and power tools is required. Basic computer skills preferred. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work well with others in a collaborative team environment. Excellent attendance is crucial for success. Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements. Must have reliable transportation.

Health

Dental

Vision

Life insurance (AES pays 80%, employee 20%)

40-60 hours paid vacation

6 paid holidays

Training and tuition assistance

Employee must be employed by AES for 90 days before eligible for some benefits

The pay scale for Battery and Solar PV Electrical Technician ranges from $15-$36/hr. Starting wage based on prior experience with a 90-day probation period where management will determine your ability to perform the responsibilities listed above. Upon successful completion of training this position promotes to Journeyman Electrician and/or Crew Leader.