Solar Instructor

About Us:
Stardust Solar Technologies is a leader in renewable energy education and one of the fastest growing Solar Installation Companies in North America. We won the Consumer Choice Award for best Solar Energy Company in Vancouver for 3 consecutive years, and hold our company values, services, and quality of work at the highest standard.

The greatest strength of Stardust Solar is our people, a team of remarkably talented, vibrant and competitive individuals. Every one of our team members are leaders, teachers, and well versed in a wide range of expertise. Our daily initiative is built around the customer experience, where we are always improving - improving our solar installation services, our technical training programs, and value to our franchisees. This formula for success is entrenched in our culture, where innovation is encouraged, talent and teamwork are celebrated and where results and success are rewarded.Job Summary:
The Solar Instructor is primarily responsible for leading and managing Solar PV system installations, and providing hands-on training across our North American franchise network.

The ability to teach in-class technical Solar PV and Electrical Code theory courses is an Asset.

They will be independent, knowledgable, willing to travel, and capable of setting a professional example for our franchise network.

They will have a strong passion for renewable energy technology, the ability to work independently, solve problems on the fly, have a desire to travel, and a desire to teach and progress their career as part of our fast-growing company.Position Type:

- Full Time Employment, Permanent.

Wages:

- $40 to $55 / hour, based on experience, with potential performance incentives.Key Duties / Responsibilities:

- Managing Residential and Small Commercial Solar PV Installation Projects.
- Teaching hands-on Solar PV Installation across Canada.
- Solar PV Site Assessments, Sourcing Electrical Materials, and Estimating Costs.
- Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Systems, EVSE, electrical equipment.
- Providing Solar PV installation support, safety, and quality control
- Must be responsible, independent, willing to travel, and strong leadership skills.
- Additionally, the ability to teach in-class Solar & Code theory courses is an asset.Required Skills / Abilities:

- 5+ years Electrical Experience
- 3+ years Residential Solar PV Installation Experience
- 2+ years Teaching Experience
- Strong Passion and Aptitude for Renewable Energy and Sustainability.
- Strong Technical, Hands-On, Interpersonal, and Communication Skills.
- Physical Ability working at heights and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs repetitively.
- Proficiency in Written and Spoken English, Excel Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office.Required Education / Certifications:

- Red-Seal Journeyman Electrician Certification (required)
- Field Safety Representative Certification (required)
- Valid BC Drivers License & Means of Transportation
- Valid Passport, Dual Citizenship, or work visa for the U.S. is an asset.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $40.00-$55.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you currently located in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia?

**Experience**:

- Electrical: 5 years (required)
- Residential Solar PV Installation: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- Journeyman Electrician Certificate (required)
- FSR-B, FSR-A, or Master Electrician Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-28