Lead Battery Installer

Job Description

Description Lead Batter Installer Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Electrician specializing in Renewable Energy to join our Vacaville team. This role is about more than just technical mastery; we are looking for a professional who takes pride in superior customer service. You will lead the installation and commissioning of residential solar PV and advanced battery systems (Tesla, Enphase, FranklinWH) while acting as a trusted advisor and point of contact for our homeowners. Key Responsibilities: •Customer Engagement: Serve as the on-site lead, providing homeowners with clear project updates, walkthroughs of their new system, and expert answers to technical questions. •System Installation & Integration: Expertly bend conduit (EMT/PVC) and install inverters, disconnects, and sub-panels with a focus on clean aesthetics and home integrity. •Advanced Battery Commissioning: Program and commission Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS); educate customers on how to monitor their energy via mobile apps. •Main Panel Upgrades (MPU): Perform comprehensive panel upgrades and “de-rate” breakers to ensure full NEC compliance for solar back feed. •Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose complex electrical issues such as string failures, inverter ground faults, and communication disruptions. •Compliance & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA standards (LOTO, fall protection). Required Qualifications: •Licensure: Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Required). •Experience: 8 years in the electrical trade, with a proven track record in residential solar and ESS. •Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills; ability to explain complex electrical concepts to customers in a clear, friendly, and professional manner. •Technical Proficiency: Ability to interpret blueprints and SLDs; mastery of conduit bending and panel upg