Solar PV Crew Chief
Solar Foreman
Supervise teams of basic PV (photovoltaic) installers at a worksite and may oversee a variety of craft workers. Coordinate work, ensure schedules are followed, provide leadership to crews. Ensure safety, operations and installation specifications, and procedures are followed. Provide quality control for tasks and project. Serve as onsite supervisor to lead small teams to complete solar projects. Establish order of work, assist crew with lay-out of materials and tools, track progress, and review work and documentation. Complete required documentation and reporting. Support project manager and site supervisor. If needed, perform trade work in area of qualification. May participate in hiring, training, reviewing performance of crew members.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
Quality Assurance, Safety, Fundamentals of solar photovoltaic (pv), Basic practices and procedures in pv installation, Basic construction skills, mechanical and electrical, Supervising various crafts, Reading blueprints, Math and computer experience, Proficient in at least one craft area
Education/Training
HS Diploma or equivalent. Training in photovoltaic systems preferred. Technical or associate's degree preferred.
Experience
3-5 year's experience. Ideally proficient in at least one construction craft area
Career Path
Career path moves from this role
Solar Project Manager