Description

Title: Electrician Lead
Department: Operations 3
Location: Travel to Job sites
Supervisor: Director of Construction Department

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Status: Full Time

Work Status (Remote/Hybrid/In-Office): Hybrid

ELECTRICIAN LEAD

QCELLS Enable is the EPC branch of Qcells for the Commercial, Industrial, Distributed Generation, and Small Utility Scale solar markets. Our mission is to provide world class design and installation of large-scale PV and ESS systems throughout the US. Our position as a leading module manufacturer means we can offer end-to-end solutions for project developers and asset managers. We are expanding our offerings and have several open positions currently in our Teaneck, New Jersey headquarters.

SUMMARY

The Electrician Lead will provide support to the Construction Manager & Field Supervisor of the installation team and ensure the completion of installation of all solar arrays and solar systems for Commercial Properties. It is the responsibility of each Installer to ensure safe work practices for the installation team.

This position reports to the Site Superintendent, or another senior management personnel that the Head of QCELLS Enable LLC may designate. This position location will be hybrid and based on the project job locations. 100% travel required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES

Partake in all aspects of Solar farm construction from conception to completion
Transport, secure, and install photovoltaic (PV) modules
Assist in connecting making series/parallel string connection
Affix wires to structure aligned with plan set specifications
Assist in wire pulls and labeling
Ability to read plan sets and wire PV array according to the plans
Make MC4 or similar field connections on PV wire
Use a machine threader for Rigid Metal Conduit
Ground and Bond according to the plan set
Perform inter-row and inverter/combiner/disconnect trenching
Install electrical equipment racking
Install inter-row, inverter/combiner/disconnect, and racking conduit
Perform DC wire and grounding terminations
Perform tests including meggar, polarity, VOC and IV curve trace
Perform AC terminations – inverter, disconnects, grounding
Perform AC trenching, conduit install, wires pulls, and labeling
Assist with concrete equipment pad excavation, forms, rebar, conduit and grounding
Assist with equipment lifts/placement and AC wiring
Quality control - inspections, documentation, and electronic submittal
Safety - inspections, documentation, and electronic submittal
Crew oversight and management
Maintenance of crew production schedule
Lead Safety Toolbox talks, Comply with Job Hazard Analysis and Site Specific Safety Plan
Coordinate and attend 3rd party, municipality or utility inspections/energizations
Select tools, materials and equipment
Reporting and coordination with Qcells management team
Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of commercial electric experience
3+ years of commercial electric experience in a leadership role
Experience in constructing ground mounted PV and/or ESS projects
Ability to work in all weather conditions in New York State
Ability to lift 50lbs and perform repetitive tasks
Knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
Basic computer literacy and competency with the Microsoft suite of software
Familiarity with Procore or other project management software
Ability to prioritize work activity, delegates tasks and motivate a crew
Ability to travel within the New York State, up to 100% of the time;
Ability to read plan sets and install accordingly
Ability to work within a team and work independently
Ability to work a variety of hours, including occasional evenings and weekends;
Valid Drivers License & Clean Driving Record.

WHAT WE OFFER

Benefits- medical, vision, and dental coverage starts day one, no waiting period
401k company match
PTO + Sick Days + Bank Holidays
Opportunity for career advancement

EXAMPLES OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
Able to walk or move continuosuly while carrying 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.) Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
Requires repetitive movement.

LOCATION

Industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop

EXAMPLES OF MOBILITY BARRIERS ACCESS TO JOB SITE

Uneven ground level
Obstructed pathways
Work performed at low and/or high elevations
Work performed in confined areas

CLIMATIC/ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS AT JOB SITE

Predominately outdoor climate
May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
Excessive humidity, rain, etc.
Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
Potential exposure to chemical substances
Work performed around hazardous equipment.

QCELLS Enable is proud to be an at-will Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status and any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

It is important to note that the job descriptions provided by QCELLS Enable are not intended to be comprehensive lists of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the positions. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice, reflecting our dynamic and evolving work environment.

We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, QCELLS Enable will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at hr-usa@qcells.com.

Nothing in this statement shall imply implicitly or explicitly a guarantee of employment outside our at-will employment opportunity.

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