Inspection Coordinator

Freedom Solar is one of the largest solar installation companies in the United States. Founded in Austin in 2007, our residential business serves Texas and Florida, and our commercial business has a nationwide reach. Our strong reputation in the industry is based on our dedication to quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. At Freedom Solar, our mission is to enable our customers to live more powerfully by harnessing clean, affordable, and reliable energy from the sun. We take great pride in living by these 6 core values:

• Pride in Quality Craftsmanship
• Go Above and Beyond
• Put People First
• Have a Humble Heart
• Give a Damn
• Shoot Straight

At Freedom Solar, we have built a customer-focused, turnkey solar installation experience that is unusual in the industry. Unlike most solar companies, we serve our customers through the entirety of their solar journey, from marketing and sales, to installation, to service and warranty coverage. As we have scaled, we have remained true to our startup roots, with dedication, creativity, resourcefulness, and speed inherent to our culture. We care deeply about our customers and the environment, and everything we do reflects that. And we aspire that our team emulates and enhances this culture.

Freedom Solar is looking for an Inspection Coordinator to play a crucial role on the operations team as the primary inspection contact for the various AHJs and 3rd parties that inspect our solar installations. The Inspections Coordinator is also the primary resource for resolving post-install items that must be completed prior to project closeouts, such as monitoring the troubleshooting, repairs, and aesthetic improvements.

Job Duties

• Attending, facilitating, and documenting municipal and electrical utility inspections.
• Processing corrections to achieve a passing grade on inspections.
• Maintaining and repairing residential solar equipment and wiring.
• Troubleshooting solar monitoring systems: eGauge, Enphase, Envoy, Solaredge Gateway Zigbee, Tesla, Sunpower, and all associated wifi and radio technologies.
• Supporting the installation of MDP upgrades, Tesla battery backup systems, and Tesla EV chargers.
• Supporting electrical solar rough-ins.
• Supporting residential solar installation teams.
• Completing post-solar install punch list items.
• Assist other departments and duties as directed.

Qualifications

• Residential Wireman or Journeyman Electrical license preferred (depending on the state).
• Strong knowledge of the NEC and local AHJ Requirements.
• 3+ years of residential electrical or solar installation experience.
• NABCEP Installer or Certificate of knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Must be 21 years old, have a valid Driver’s License, and clean MVR to be approved to drive company vehicles.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Attention to detail, highly organized, and process-oriented.
• Must be able to learn quickly and work well in a team environment.
• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Interpret and apply electrical codes to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, in attics, and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work outside in various temperatures such as 100-degree plus heat and below 30-degree cold weather.

We understand you may be a great candidate without fitting all our preferred experience, knowledge, skills, and attributes. And you may have other skills that are valuable for the role, but which we haven’t thought of. Because we recognize this and we value diversity of thought, experience, and background, we still encourage you to apply.

Freedom Solar is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Employee Benefits

Freedom Solar recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, upward mobility, and an exciting fast-paced culture. For this reason, we offer a growing Benefit Plan that includes the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Weekly Pay Dates
• 3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Team Building Events!
• Upward mobility Opportunities!