Position overview
steam connect is a full-service provider of staffing solutions for the solar industry in the united states. Requires relocation to the united states (ca, tx, il, pa). Steam connect is seeking a skilled and dedicated solar installer to join our renewable energy team. The solar installation engineer will play a vital role in installing and maintaining solar energy systems, ensuring they are installed efficiently and meet high-quality standards. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to environmental sustainability.
responsibilities
solar panel installation
perform the physical installation of solar panels, mounting systems, and associated components on residential or commercial roofs, ground-mounted arrays, or other designated locations.
electrical wiring
connect solar panels to inverters and electrical systems following design specifications and safety protocols. Ensure proper wiring, grounding, and testing of systems.
roof assessment
evaluate the condition of roofs and structures to determine their suitability for solar panel installation. Identify any necessary repairs or reinforcements.
equipment handling
safely handle, transport, and install solar panels, inverters, mounting hardware, and other equipment. Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to prevent damage.
quality assurance
conduct thorough quality checks during and after installation to ensure all components are securely and accurately installed. Address any issues promptly.
safety compliance
adhere to safety guidelines and regulations on job sites, including the use of personal protective equipment (ppe) and safe work practices. Report safety concerns or incidents immediately.
documentation
complete and maintain accurate records of installation activities, including photographs, measurements, and equipment serial numbers. Ensure proper documentation for warranty purposes.
customer interaction
interact with clients in a professional and courteous manner, addressing any questions or concerns they may have during the installation process.
maintenance and repairs
perform routine maintenance tasks and repairs on existing solar energy systems as needed. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues to ensure optimal system performance.
continuous learning
stay updated with industry best practices, technological advancements, and safety standards related to solar installations. Participate in training and development opportunities.
requirements
* electrical engineering, mechatronics engineering, renewable energies engineering or equivalent (título y cédula profesional son indispensables sin excepción).
* english level a2/b1 certification or equivalent.
* previous experience in solar panel installation or a related field is preferred but not strictly required.
* knowledge of electrical wiring and basic construction principles.
* ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
* strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
* excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
additional information
we will sponsor the new employee with a tn visa if needed; the applicant must have a clean immigration record with the united states. No criminal records. Pass a medical screening and a drug test. Overtime pay upon availability is paid at 1.5x. Work location is in person.
employment details
job type: full‑time, permanent. Pay: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour. Expected hours: 40–55 per week. Willingness to travel: 100% (preferred). Experience: solar panels installation – 1 year (preferred). Language: english level a2‑b1 (intermediate) (required). License/certification: cédula profesional de ingeniería o tsu? (required).
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