Company Driver / Solar Installer

Sunkeeper Solar Overview Sunkeeper Solar designs and installs solar photovoltaics, cogeneration, and battery energy storage in standalone and hybrid configurations to offset fossil fuel consumption, provide off-grid resiliency, and equip buildings to partake in the clean energy transition.

Comprised of an experienced team of installers, electrical workers, engineers, and technicians, with a deep understanding of the New York City clean-energy and construction landscapes, Sunkeeper Solar is an ideal partner for any and all distributed generation projects in the NYC Metro area.

Driver/Solar Installer Primary Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent and relevant experience driving trucks and vans in New York City ​​​​ Must be eligible to operate rental vehicles, including U-haul trucks Applicants must not have any outstanding balances or restrictions with U-Haul or its affiliates that would prevent the rental or operation of their vehicles Willing to work outdoors in all seasons Willing to commute throughout the five boroughs to different jobsites Responsibilities Drive vans/trucks/cars multiple times a week to deliver materials to Sunkeeper jobsites Safely transport Sunkeeper material and equipment through New York City Load/Unload equipment from van/trucks/cars at Sunkeeper storage facilities and jobsites Maintain organization at Sunkeeper storage facilities Maintain a clean driving record Read and understand plan, elevation, and electrical line diagrams, accurately translate such documents into physical space Own and maintain all necessary hand tools, all desired elective safety equipment, and all required Installer-owned safety equipment (such as work boots) Maintain all assigned, company-owned equipment, including safety equipment Treat clients, general contractors, other trades, co-workers, and members of the public with kindness and respect Comply with all company policies, including company safety policy Comply with all valid Foreperson (or other supervisor) instructions Have reliable access to transportation such as to arrive punctually at the beginning of each work day Maintain a valid 40-hour SST Card pursuant to Local Law 196 Perform the physical work involved in the construction of solar PV arrays, and battery ESS systems:

• Move materials (must be able to safely lift 50lbs) Install attachments such as machine bolts, masonry anchors, wood screws, and any other hardware called for by project specifications Bend and install electrical raceways and conduits Mount electrical enclosures Pull and terminate wire Assemble proprietary and/or engineered structural elements such as ballast pans, rails, and standard steel profiles Maintain a clean jobsite, and a clean warehouse Reporting : Driver/Solar Installers will report directly to the Foreperson.

Requirements :

• Must have valid Driver’s License ​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​Must be eligible to operate rental vehicles, including U-haul trucks Applicants must not have any outstanding balances or restrictions with U-Haul or its affiliates that would prevent the rental or operation of their vehicles.

Class A or B CDL Driver’s License is preferred Minimum 2 years of recent and relevant experience driving trucks and vans Must have experience driving 15’ box trucks Minimum 2 years in the construction industry Solar or Electrical Industry Preferred Must have a clean driving record – No serious violations in the past 5 years Ability to travel to job sites in the NYC metropolitan area Physical requirements:

• Applicants should be able to work outside during hot and cold weather, repeatedly lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, use standard hand tools, and follow verbal and auditory instructions during on-site work.
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• If not already active, applicant will be required to get their OSHA 30 & NYC 40-hour SST cards (Sunkeeper will pay for the classes).

Communicate well with customers and coworkers Demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision Job Type:

• Full-time Salary: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: Masking may be needed whenever indoors or interacting at close proximity with others, comply with all Federal, State, and Local laws & regulations, including regulations requiring vaccination, where applicable.
• This is a job where you must interact with the public.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Construction: 2 years Commercial Driving: 2 years (Required) Language: English (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations Powered by JazzHR