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Solar Installer

Date posted: February 9, 2021
Application instructions: Email a personal narrative/resume to careers@southmountain.com.

Role

Our company is impact-driven. Converting as many of Martha’s Vineyard’s buildings from fossil fuels to clean energy is a significant way we can help mitigate climate change. As Solar Installer, you’ll install and service roof-mounted and ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) systems. You’ll split your time between project sites and SMCo HQ, collaborating with a closely-knit team.

Responsibilities

  • Read and understand design documents to install PV systems safely and efficiently
  • Test, service, and maintain existing systems on-site and virtually
  • Share responsibility for inventory, equipment, and facilities with the team
  • Maintain an orderly and safe site
  • Participate in National Electric Code Training
  • Use a variety of mobile, cloud-based communication tools
  • Act as a reliable, capable, and supportive member of the team

Requirements

You bring
  • Positive energy
  • Punctuality
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents (or willingness to learn)
  • Basic understanding of/experience with power and hand tools
  • US citizenship or a US work permit (also called an employment authorization document or EAD)
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
You value
  • Lifelong learning
  • Collaboration
  • Craft
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Technology
  • Safety
  • Making a difference
You are comfortable with
  • Heavy physical work
  • Heights (ladders, roofs, scaffolding, and staging)
  • Small spaces (attics, knee walls, basements, crawlspaces)
  • Year-round outdoor work in a range of weather conditions
  • Direct supervision
  • (Embracing new) technology
  • Consensus decision-making
  • Our Operating Polices
Employment Type
  • Full-Time
Department
  • Energy Technology
Reports To
  • Assistant Project Lead
In-person days per week
  • Five
Compensation
  • See: Our Compensation Policy
Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance*
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Profit Sharing
  • Medical, Family & Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Physical & Mental Health Support
  • Housing Grants & Rental Subsidies
  • Electric Vehicle & Solar Incentives
  • Financial Planning Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Volunteer Time

    *SMCo pays full deductible

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West Tisbury, MA 02575

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Post Office Box 1260
West Tisbury, MA 02575

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info@southmountain.com

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