Lead Battery Installer
4/1/2026
Lead the installation and commissioning of residential solar PV and advanced battery systems while providing homeowners with project updates and expert answers to technical questions. Ensure compliance with safety standards and perform technical troubleshooting as needed.
Salary
45 - 55 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
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 upgrades.
•Personal Attributes: High level of integrity and professionalism; detail-oriented regarding both wiring and customer interactions.
•Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Compensation and Benefits: Citadel Roofing and Solar offers a competitive compensation package. The compensation is carefully considered based upon several factors including the position, industry background and/or experience.
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Free basic life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plus company match
• Paid sick time
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