Solar Electrical Apprentice - MN

Job description

The Electrician Apprentice performs a variety of tasks and assists other craft workers in the construction, maintenance, and repair activities on solar PV systems. This role requires applicants to enroll in a company supported, Registered Apprenticeship program where you will complete BOTH OJT hours, and course work after hours which will be monitored. Enrollment is Mandatory for this position. This is a four year program and once completed you will be able to test for a Journeyman's license.

What you’ll do

• Take direction from crew foreman with the installation of solar projects in the field.
• Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
• Shipping, receiving and storing construction or conservation materials and equipment
• Loads and unloads trucks using appropriate equipment.
• Delivers materials to construction site and/or storage facility.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman, safety director or HR manager.
• Acts as a trouble shooter on current projects
• Maintain and monitors quality standards
• Assures compliance with Company safety policies and OSHA and/or MSHA safety standards
• Post-construction site clean-up performed on a timely basis.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

• Technical or professional proficiency to be highly competent in their work
• Problem-solving
• Putting the team first, working well with others
• Relationship building and Intrapersonal skills
• Using Company tools and processes
• Daily Discipline of time management, learning on the fly, and accepting feedback
• Delivers results consistently
• Creates a process for one's own work
• Creates a process for improving the work and incorporating into existing processes
• Process mapping
• Communication skills:
• Written and verbal communication
• Conflict Management
• Listening

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associates degree or equivalent in construction technology
• 1-2 years solar construction experience
• Bonus Points!

Bonus Points
· NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification
· OSHA 30 certification
· Fall protection training
· Forklift operator experience
· Mobile Elevated Work Platform
· First aid certified
· Competent in customer service and email correspondence

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.98 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Northfield, MN 55057 (Required) **There are several project sites in MN and specific location is given after hire.

Work Location: In person