Solar Installer

**Solar Installer**

**Victoria, BC**

**$18.70- $22.44 per hour**

**Shift Energy Group** is seeking a **Solar Installer** to join our Field Crew team in **Victoria, BC**. The position is a full-time permanent role. The Solar installer will install solar racking and modules for the interconnection of residential and commercial solar PV systems.

Shift is a leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company specializing in solar and energy storage projects. At Shift, we lead the Canadian Solar Industry with a vision for unparalleled success. Our culture thrives on efficiency, adaptability, resiliency, and growth, driving us to set industry benchmarks through constant innovation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assemble solar modules, panels, or support structures as specified by system designers.
- Assemble rooftop equipment and properly seal all roof penetrations.
- Perform trenching, concrete work and equipment assembly as required.
- Interface with Crew Lead and Field Manager to ensure compliance with system design and necessary codes
- Provide an exceptional customer experience to all customers throughout the process.
- Work primarily with others on a crew of 3

Safety is a primary focus at Shift, and every team member is responsible for ensuring safe work practices.

**Working Conditions**:

- Outdoor Field work occurs in adverse weather conditions and normal hazards associated with construction sites.
- This position requires climbing, working at heights, and/or working within confined spaces.
- This position requires the ability to safely handle tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
- This position requires performing repetitious duties, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.

**Qualifications**:

- A minimum of one year of experience in a residential/commercial or construction setting, preferably installing solar panels or roofing.
- Previous Experience in roof work, general construction, or carpentry.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to provide a driving abstract are required.
- A positive attitude and ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment.
- Willing to provide Criminal record check.
- Valid Fall Protection Certificate is an asset.

**Skills**:

- Demonstrating working knowledge of occupational Health and Safety and construction safety practices and procedures.
- Excellent Organization and communication skills
- Positive attitude and Punctuality
- Physical ability to perform the job duties
- Comfortable with heights

**We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and wellness programs.
- Paid vacation, sick leave.
- On-site training.
- Safety Training
- A positive and inclusive work culture with regular company events.

**Working Hours**: 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 7:30 am
- 4:00 pm

**Our Warehouse and Office Location**: 2657 Wilfert Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Z3

**Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion**:
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.

**Working at Shift**:
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter to join a young, dynamic organization with growth and personal development opportunities. We power change. Our commitment is to unlock solar energy's full potential for a brighter, sustainable future.

**Join us in shaping the future of the solar industry in Canada.**

**Salary**: $18.70-$22.44 per hour

Work Location: In person