Solar Installer

Aztek Solar has multiple installer positions available, and we encourage those at any experience level to apply. All positions are full time and hourly. The starting pay is at $20 per hour and will increase depending on your experience level.

Please consider the following before applying to this position.

As a Solar Installer, you will be required to work at various heights and roof slopes. It’s important that you be comfortable working on roofs, using any necessary fall protection and other PPE.

While weather may delay some installations, it’s best to be prepared for working in all types of conditions - heat, rain, cold, snow, etc.

Solar panels and equipment can weigh anywhere from 20-60 lbs. While we own a boom lift, you should be capable of lifting, squatting, carrying, all types of solar panels and equipment.

Having some knowledge and experience with basic hand tools would be beneficial.

Depending on experience, your day-to-day job duties may include:

• Install racking, inverters, and other PV solar components.
• Troubleshooting and servicing previously installed PV solar systems.
• Job preparation and inventory management.
• Review job details to create an installation plan.
• Measuring and mapping out solar arrays.
• Documenting the installation process by taking photos, creating sticker maps, and making notes.
• Communicate with the office, sales team, and sub-contractors.
• Operating a forklift and boom lift.
• Taking part in regular safety meetings and completing safety checklists.

Having any valid training certificates would be considered an asset:

• Fall Protection / Working at Heights
• Mobile Elevating Work Platform
• Forklift
• First Aid
• WHMIS
• Lock Out / Tag Out
• Solar Photovoltaic Panel Installation

Required:

A valid driver’s license and a recent Nova Scotia driving abstract.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person