TheLead Solar Rooferwill be
part of Tesla's Field Energy Operations team. As a leader at Tesla, the Lead
Solar Roofer will continuously model to others Tesla standards and
responsibilities including policy compliance, quality standards, and efficiency
goals. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with team members to
successfully complete the installation and maintenance of energy products
safely and on time.
Responsibilities:
Responsible
onsite leader considered an expert in all aspects of energy system
installation, responsible for mentoring and training crew members on new
processes, concepts, and products
Expert
in installation and commissioning of energy systems on roofs including
array layout, and mounting hardware based on site conditions and
customers' needs and expectations
Able
to guide and teach crew members on how to resolve equipment issues and
failures onsite
Ensures
team members follow building standards and codes when installing panels and
support structures
Applies
advanced knowledge to improve processes and proactively reviews
workmanship onsite
Consistently
tracks and monitors productivity goals and communicates areas of
opportunity to the crew to contribute to overall improvement
Collaborates
with warehouse team to ensure all materials and equipment necessary for
installation are available onsite and communicates job status to customer
and leadership
Ensures
that equipment is weather sealed
Performs
routine maintenance on energy systems
Capable
of completing work both with a team and as a lone worker
Attend
weekly team meetings and mandatory training sessions on new products,
installation methodology, and safety
Provide
an exceptional customer experience to all customers
Performs
other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Extensive
knowledge of PV equipment and installation
Experience
in roof work, general construction, or carpentry preferred
Extensive
knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment
Excellent
analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability
to read building plans and equipment manuals
Ability
to safely handle power tools and hand tools as well as materials such as:
ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other
similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
Able
to bend conduit unassisted.
Ability
to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
Travel
is mandatory and will vary dependent on business need. Employees must be
able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time, several times a year, to
various locations within the US.
High
school diploma or equivalent preferred
Vocational
or technical school training preferred
Physical Requirements
Must
be able to work at great heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders,
and stairs
Must
be able to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl
spaces, attic etc.)
Prolonged
periods of repetitious duties including lifting, bending, and standing for
long periods
Must
be able to lift at least 50 pounds frequently
Must
meet all OSHA standards for working at heights including:
Ability
to climb and utilize equipment on site including various ladders rated for
325lbs.
Must
meet OSHA fall protection standards for at height work limited at 310lbs.
Standard 1926.502(d)(16)(v):
https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1926/1926.502
Must
be able to meet equipment standards for fall protection (harness, anchor,
ropes, etc.) with a maximum capacity of 310bs.
Employee Benefits
As a full time Tesla employee you will receive
full benefits from day 1 for you and your dependents.
Kaiser
and UnitedHealthcare PPO and HSA plans (including infertility coverage)
3
medical plan choices with $0 paycheck contribution