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Why work at Renovus?
Since 2003, Renovus Solar has designed and installed thousands of renewable energy projects throughout New York. We build exceptional solar systems for homes, businesses, and communities that save money and provide reliable performance for decades. Renovus’ experience with these systems is extensive, and we have a reputation built on quality craftsmanship, excellent customer service, and solar industry innovation. We’re New York State’s leader of community solar development and are one of the area’s most trusted and recommended local energy service providers.
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Electrician
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Job description:
Renovus Solar is looking for a full-time Electrician to assist with PV Installs. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, a dedicated work ethic, and ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment. This person must also be reliable and work well in teams. In this role, the electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical components of a solar array.
Essential Duties:
- Install electrical systems that interconnect with the solar array to the grid power
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures
- Use hand tools, power tools and testing equipment as needed.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Maintain cleanliness of job site and company vehicles
Requirements:
- At least three years of professional electrical experience
- Knowledge of NEC code required
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Knowledge of electrical material and equipment
- Possess a valid drivers license with clean driving record
- Able to lift 100 lbs, work in extreme weather conditions and climb ladders
- Must provide your own hand and power tools
- Legally able to work in the US
Physical Requirements:
- Must have full range or mobility in upper and lower body; ability to work in various positions & environments, including, but not limited to, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, pull and push materials and equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Working conditions require being exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to hr@renovussolar.com.
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Solar Installer
Pay: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour
Job description:
We’re looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to join our installation team for our busy season.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems including but not limited to racking, modules, and wiring for residential, community, and commercial projects
- Maintain cleanliness of the jobsite to ensure a safe and productive work environment
- Operate hand and power tools
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of previous construction preferred
- Punctuality and a positive attitude is required
- Reliable transportation
- Proficient with power tools and ability to lift 50 lbs
- Possess a valid drivers license with a clean driving record
- Legally able to work in the US
Physical Requirements:
- Must have full range or mobility in upper and lower body; ability to work in various positions & environments, including, but not limited to, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, pull and push materials and equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Working conditions require being exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to hr@renovussolar.com.
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Solar Installer – Roof
Pay: $28.00 – $36.00 per hour
Job description:
We’re looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to join our installation team for our busy season. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the solar industry.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the roof installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems including but not limited to racking, modules, and wiring for residential, community, and commercial projects
- Maintain cleanliness of the jobsite to ensure a safe and productive work environment
- Operate hand and power tools
Requirements and Qualifications:
- General construction knowledge to include roofing and hand and power tools
- General ladder & scaffolding experience.
- Experience complying with OSHA safety requirements and regulations
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to innovate and improve operations and solve complex problems
- Thrive in a team environment
- Punctuality and a positive attitude is required
- Reliable transportation
- Proficient with power tools and ability to lift 50 lbs
- Possess a valid drivers license with a clean driving record, CDL preferred
- Legally able to work in the US
Physical Requirements:
- Must have full range or mobility in upper and lower body; ability to work in various positions & environments, including, but not limited to, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift, pull and push materials and equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Must not have fears of heights
- Working conditions require being exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Roofing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
- OSHA 10 (Required)
- OSHA 30 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (Required)
Work Location: In person
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to hr@renovussolar.com.
