Project Based Installer, Tribal (Remote)
Offer summary
Qualifications:
Experience in solar installation or related technical field., Knowledge of safety procedures, including OSHA and NEC standards., Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and communities., Valid driver's license and good driving record required..Key responsabilities:
- Assist in the installation of solar PV systems in tribal communities.
- Mount and wire solar panels and inverters according to specifications.
- Troubleshoot technical issues during installations and ensure safety compliance.
- Maintain tools and job site organization for efficient workflow.
Job description
Project Based Installer, Tribal
Why you want to work here...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 8 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Mid-Atlantic/Washington D.C. region, and Tribal Lands within the U.S. Additionally, GRID has international operations in Nicaragua, Mexico, and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 400 and growing!
What It's Like At GRID…
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members. Every member of GRID Alternatives must participate in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications.
The Opportunity…
We are seeking a Tribal Project Based Installer to join our National Tribal Program team, helping to bring solar energy to tribal communities across the country. The Solar Installer will be responsible for assisting with the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties, working alongside tribal workforce trainees, volunteers, and Grid Alternatives staff.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about renewable energy, hands-on work, and engaging with communities to support clean energy solutions. Extensive travel is required, as projects take place in tribal communities across the U.S.
What You Need To Bring To This Role…
Key Responsibilities
This position may require up to 25% out-of-town travel to regional offices and special projects. Availability to work nights and weekends may be required.
GRID Alternatives may provide vehicles for work travel and/or travel reimbursement for personal vehicle use. In this instance, applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.
Let's Talk Money!
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay commensurate with experience within the pay band ($25-$30 per hour), plus the benefits listed below.
How We Take Care Of You...
Medical, Dental, Vision/Eye Care insurance, 5 weeks paid time off (PTO),13 paid holidays, Commuter Checks, 403b Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance.
Ready to Apply?
Submit a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted. Please do not call and/or email requesting an update.
Thank you for your interest in GRID Alternatives!
Why you want to work here...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 8 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Mid-Atlantic/Washington D.C. region, and Tribal Lands within the U.S. Additionally, GRID has international operations in Nicaragua, Mexico, and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 400 and growing!
What It's Like At GRID…
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members. Every member of GRID Alternatives must participate in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications.
The Opportunity…
We are seeking a Tribal Project Based Installer to join our National Tribal Program team, helping to bring solar energy to tribal communities across the country. The Solar Installer will be responsible for assisting with the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties, working alongside tribal workforce trainees, volunteers, and Grid Alternatives staff.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about renewable energy, hands-on work, and engaging with communities to support clean energy solutions. Extensive travel is required, as projects take place in tribal communities across the U.S.
What You Need To Bring To This Role…
Key Responsibilities
- Solar Installation & Technical Support
- Assist in the installation of rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems in tribal communities.
- Mount and wire solar panels, inverters, and other system components according to project specifications.
- Follow all safety procedures, ensuring compliance with OSHA and NEC standards.
- Troubleshoot and assist in resolving any technical issues that arise during installations.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and job site organization to ensure efficient workflow.
- Hired CA candidates must be able to pass a screening for drugs that are illegal in the state of California, including: amphetamine, cocaine metabolite, opiates, and PCP.
This position may require up to 25% out-of-town travel to regional offices and special projects. Availability to work nights and weekends may be required.
GRID Alternatives may provide vehicles for work travel and/or travel reimbursement for personal vehicle use. In this instance, applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.
Let's Talk Money!
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay commensurate with experience within the pay band ($25-$30 per hour), plus the benefits listed below.
How We Take Care Of You...
Medical, Dental, Vision/Eye Care insurance, 5 weeks paid time off (PTO),13 paid holidays, Commuter Checks, 403b Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance.
Ready to Apply?
Submit a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted. Please do not call and/or email requesting an update.
Thank you for your interest in GRID Alternatives!
Required profile
Experience
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory. Other Skills
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem Solving
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