Solar Installation Apprentice - Maine (100% travel)

Terrasmart is the leading turn-key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing best-in-class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. If you are looking to have a meaningful career with purpose, it's time to consider joining the Terrasmart team!

Position Summary

The Solar Installation Apprentice will attend a state-approved apprenticeship training program and successfully complete according to academic schedule while working under a qualified Solar Technician to perform manual field labor necessary to learn the process of installation for footings, racking, solar panels, and other project objectives and goals in a safe and productive manner.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Duties)

• Complete all required or directed training, certification, licensing, and other learning and development as assigned.
• Abide by all Federal, State, and local laws; uphold and maintain accountability to all Company policy.
• Attend and participate in a state-approved training program, meeting all periodic requirements in attendance and assignments, and pass each assignment or assessment satisfactorily.
• Under the direction of a qualified Solar Technician, will train to conduct daily equipment inspections, perform preventative maintenance, and operate all vehicles and equipment within safe limits as set by manufacturers recommendation or local law to minimize the risk of injury or property damage.
• Attend all pre-shift safety and production meetings according to schedule, participate in daily team stretching exercise, and support end of day site clean-up.
• Under the direction of a qualified Solar Technician, will train to count inventory, clean project sites, prep project sites, load and unload materials and equipment, stage materials and equipment on project sites, perform project errands, clean equipment, and operate light machinery (forklifts, skid steers) when qualified.
• Will regularly move, carry, pour, set, or shovel, physically or mechanically, aggregate, screws, and other materials used.
• Demonstrate positive team behavior that contributes to efficiency, productivity, safety, and quality.
• Must be willing to overnight travel on multi-day assignments.
• All other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary accountability satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and / or experience)

Technical Skills

Technical Skills : Familiarity of tablet or iPhone technology

Physical Requirements

Work Conditions

Why Terrasmart?

Please visit our website to learn more about our organization : https : / / www.terrasmart.com /

Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.

EEO and ADA

Terrasmart is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. Terrasmart complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all applicable state or local laws and will consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants and employees. If you believe you need an accommodation, refer any such request to the Human Resources Department.