Solar Installation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $25 - $35 per hour; commensurate with experience

We are not currently hiring for this position, but we're always happy to receive applications for future opportunities.

About Us : Experience something different at Brda Electric. We're more than just a workplace; we're a team that enjoys working together and are good at what we do. As a family-owned business since 1989, we take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that values integrity at its core.

Why Join Brda Electric?

Culture : Work alongside great people who care, collaborate and support each other.

Rewards : Be recognized, valued and rewarded for your contributions.

Our Work : We strive for the highest standards of workmanship and integrity in all we do.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Solar Installation Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in solar panel installation, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role involves working on residential and commercial solar projects, ensuring efficient and precise installations.

Responsibilities :

• Install solar panels, inverters and other components of solar energy systems on rooftops and ground-mounted systems
• Perform site assessments to ensure proper installation and system performance
• Follow detailed blueprints and plans to ensure accurate and efficient installation
• Test electrical components and connections to ensure proper functioning
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to solar installations
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with project managers and customers
• Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in good working condition
• Provide exceptional customer service and support
• Perform work in compliance with current National Electrical Code, state and local building regulations
• Maintain accurate digital records / pictures of work performed and materials used
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

Qualifications :

Benefits :

Were proud to participate in both the Illinois Shines Program and the Equity Eligible Persons (EEP) Program, supporting a cleaner, more equitable energy future across Illinois. Through Illinois Shines, we help customers access solar energy with valuable incentives like Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs), reducing costs and promoting sustainable choices.

We are committed to expanding opportunities for Equity Eligible Persons, including individuals who have participated in clean energy training programs, reintegrating individuals, individuals from the foster care system, and residents of Equity Investment Eligible Communities. By prioritizing diversity, workforce development, and inclusive hiring, we help ensure that the clean energy transition benefits everyone, especially those historically underserved by the energy sector.