Solar Electrical Installer - Unlimited Growth Potential

Solar Hub is driven by a mission to make sustainability more accessible and solar energy more attainable for kiwi families. We believe in the power of ONE, that each family or individual can make a difference. We strive to reach out to every Kiwi with the vision to educate, empower and to enable them to make their own contribution to make NZ more sustainable through more innovative ways to power their homes whilst saving money on your power bill.  Solar hub is also an authorised reseller for solarZero as well. 

At Solar Hub we have a team of ‘Dreamers’ and ‘Believers’, People who believe in themselves and the team work. This creates a dynamic high performance work culture with lots of fun whilst embracing contribution by each one to our success. We achieve this by two key strategies, ‘Supporting and Challenging’ and by ‘Sharing, Learning and Succeeding  Together’. 

The ideal candidate must have a high degree of maturity, great leadership skills, be a team player, and be able to positively engage and educate potential customers. 

Key Responsibilities 

•  Assessing locations to ensure they are suitable for solar panels.
• Measuring areas for installation
• Adjusting building surfaces so panels fit and are adequately supported.
• Installing and maintaining solar panels on homes, business premises or open land
• Connecting solar panels to an electrical system
• Grounding electrical equipment and checking wiring
• Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines
• Performing maintenance checks and fixing solar panels
• Using a variety of technical equipment and tools
• Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations; connects panels to the power grid.
• Follows building standards and codes when installing panels and support structures.
• Inspects electrical installation and wiring.
• Tests operating voltages.
• calibrates to ensure systems are within acceptable power limits.
• Ensures that equipment is weather sealed.
• Performs routine maintenance on PV systems.
• Mount the panels on the client's roof or in another location.
• Providing customers with information about the benefits of solar energy as an alternative energy source
• Installing new solar panel systems on residential, commercial, or industrial buildings
• Installing new solar panels on roofs or in parking lots using
  cranes and other heavy machinery
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• Installing new solar panel components or replacing damaged parts to existing solar panel systems
• Installing wiring for solar panel systems that are not connected to the electrical grid.
• Installing inverters that convert the DC power generated by solar panels into AC power that can be used in homes or businesses.
• Installing batteries that store electricity from solar panels for use when it is dark or cloudy.

Qualifications 

Must have at least 3 year + experience as an Electrician with knowledge of Commercial and Domestic wiring.

Tertiary Qualification of Diploma and above in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Environment & Sustainability, Renewable Energy, or any other related field.

Experience in the solar industry will be given preference but is not mandatory. 

• Ability to learn new technology, policies and work procedures
• Proven track record in working in a target driven environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to use sound judgment in the qualifying process
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, flexible with competent ability to plan and
• prioritize work in a fast paced, high volume work environment

Benefits 

• Base Salary 
• Career path and visa support opportunities for top performers

Working Hours 

• We operate Mondays to Saturday and offer flexible working hours.
• Standard working hours - 40 hours per week 

Setting you up to succeed

• Paid training with the nation’s leader in solar power.
• Personal Development program to be an effective leader and sales person. 
• Mentoring and Shadowing programs for you to learn from the best.

If you want to contribute to protecting our environment, Join dynamic team which believes in learning and succeeding then we’d love to hear from you.