Lead Electrician/Foreman - PV Solar

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