About this role
Lead Electrician/Foreman - PV Solar
Green Solar Systems LLC is a locally owned and operated PV Solar firm based in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County. We are seeking a lead Electrician to oversee our team of electricians in leading/training/confirming work. Strong electrical background with management sills required.
Responsibilities - Lead Electrician- Residential/Commercial/Municipal/Industrial
• Installation of PV Solar systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid - residential, commercial, municipal, industrial.
• Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
• Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
• Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU)
• Work with design team to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support solar equipment
• Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations
• Install back up batteries and whole home generators
• Monitoring work of electricians, ensuring work meets code and work is quality.
• Training new electricians
• Work with and communicate effectively with site managers, engineers, upper management
• Positively represent company, mission and values
• Duties include commissioning, testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying AC and DC solar PV systems, including inverters, PV module arrays, transformers, switchgear, and metering systems
• Responsible for personal safety, quality, and schedule adherence
• With supervision, be responsible for a variety of operations and maintenance work including measuring, reading, testing, and performing maintenance procedures on all site components
• Ensure all documentation and required reports are reviewed, complete, submitted, and filed
• Communicate cross-functionally across all necessary parts of the organization to achieve a resolution to plant issues
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• OSHA 10/OSHA 30 preferred
• Proven experience
• Valid Drivers License
• Knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, power generation etc
• Understanding of safety procedures, codes and guidelines
• Management/Supervisor/Foreman Experience
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Time management skills
• Understanding of NEC regulations
Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Offered:
401k with company match, up to 3%
UPMC Gold Plan after 6 months employment
Dental & Vision Coverage
PTO accrual Salary negotiable