Electrical Service Technician

Job Description

Job description

Hudson River Solar is ateam of dedicated professionals who are passionate about solar products. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the industry. Wehave built a reputation for delivering excellence in renewable energy efficiency in our products and services. Our team is made up of talented individuals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to every project.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where everyone's ideas are valued. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development, providing opportunities for learning and advancement.

Our Culture

Our culture is built on the foundation of effective communication, empowerment, and unwavering support. We provide crystal-clear verbal instructions and comprehensive guides, ensuring that our employees are always equipped with the knowledge they need. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and balanced work environment. We place a premium on accountability, as evidenced by our meticulous database monitoring system. Moreover, we celebrate a culture of continuous learning and pride in our work, whether it's our top-notch products, engineering support, or installation team. Together, we thrive on excellence, autonomy, and a shared passion for what we do.

Our Values

Genuine Consideration: We prioritize authentic care and consideration for the needs and aspirations of solar enthusiasts, striving to meet and exceed their expectations with our products and services.

Technological Mastery: We are committed to achieving a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in solar technology, ensuring that our solutions are at the forefront of innovation and efficiency.

Public Education: We are dedicated to making a positive impact by actively educating the public about the benefits of solar energy, and empowering individuals and communities to make informed and sustainable choices for a brighter future.

Why Join Us

Meaningful Mission: You'll play a crucial role in helping our Senior Installer with the electrical battery/inverter portion of solar installations. Your work will contribute to reducing our planet's carbon footprint and liberating people from forever paying electric bills.

Comprehensive Benefits: At Hudson River Solar, we value our team's well-being. We offer a range of benefits, including a retirement plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, generous vacation and paid time off, reduced medical insurance costs, and life insurance. We believe in taking care of our employees, both in the short term and for the future.

Expert Guidance: You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow with a true pioneer in the solar industry. Hudson River Solar has a rich history of helping communities with their energy needs, dating back to the early '90s when we began assisting small villages in Nepal. You'll benefit from the experience and knowledge of a company dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.

Pay

$52,000.00 - $62,400.00/year

Benefits

Reduced Medical andDental

Simple IRA/Matching

Family Medical Leave

Flexible Schedule

Company Vehicle

Company iPad

Job Training

Open Door Policy

Paid Holidays

Promote within

PTO

Responsibilities

Assist the solar inverter and battery installer in the installation of new residential solar systems, including hanging equipment, building mounting walls for inverters, and drilling through concrete for PVC piping.

Troubleshoot existing solar installation issues as needed, utilizing knowledge of solar components and electrical systems to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

Utilize contractor skills such as using a Circular saw and hanging inverters on concrete, as well as basic electrical skills including wiring main breaker panels and circuit breakers, and bending EMT conduit as required for installation tasks.

Support in the installation of solar components, including solar batteries and inverters, and be prepared to assist in troubleshooting system errors and removing/reinstalling solar panels for repairs.

Demonstrate proficiency in other solar electrical skills such as building battery cables, installing AC main disconnects, and wiring DC from solar to inverters, while adhering to residential electric code for solar installations and safety standards.

Our Hiring Process

Fill out the simple application

A recruiter fromHudson River Solar will reach out promptly for a prescreening call

If we are a good fit for each other, they will schedule an in-person interview with the hiring manager

We will make an offer if you are a good fit

Job requirements

2+ years of experiencein electrical service work

Contractor Skills- Able to hang equipment, use a circular saw, build a mounting wall for a solar inverter, hang an inverter on concrete, and drill through concrete for PVC piping. (Training available)

Basic Electrical Skills- Knowledge of basic home wiring (wiring a main breaker panel, basic grounding requirements, ability to wire in circuit breakers, separate grounds and neutrals, ability to bend EMT conduit, How to upgrade a breaker panel, being with residential electric code for solar, moving breaker panel circuits to another breaker panel.

Solar Components Installation and troubleshooting skills- How to install a solar battery (training available on our specific components) and how to install a solar inverter (training available on our specific components). Will not be installing solar panels, but will need to know how to troubleshoot solar system errors and remove and reinstall a panel when required to repair it

Other Solar Electrical Skills- How to build battery cables, How to install AC main disconnect, How to install line side taps, wire DC from solar to inverter, wire utility meter to AC disconnect

Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status."