About GRID Alternatives:
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; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our vision: a transition to clean, renewable energy that includes and benefits everyone.
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.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 9 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware; GRID also works in Nicaragua, Mexico and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 350 and growing!
Every member of GRID Alternatives must participate in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity work.
POSITION DESCRIPTION & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for leading/training volunteers, job trainees, students and GRID staff in PV installations while adhering to the following: OSHA Safety compliance, NEC/CEC code compliance, GRID standards, QA/QC App completion, and Salesforce entry of all required fields and notes.
Timely completion of Service Calls, QC Tasks, and Other tasks including all required documentation
Coordination and/or execution of Building Permit Inspections, and permit running duties, including all required documentation as needed, completing safety compliance field inspections
Other Responsibilities:
- Equipment purchasing as needed for installations as needed
- Equipment unloading and loading daily
- Cleaning and general maintenance of truck, trailer, and work area in coordination with Solar Installation Assistant - Warehouse
- Participate in GRID’s equity, inclusion, and diversity work
- Train and/or mentor other staff, volunteers, students, and/or job trainees as assigned in construction related activities
- Assisting with paperwork for all departments as needed, answering homeowner and volunteer questions, talking to media
- Other duties as assigned
