Solar Crew Lead Apprentice - up to $75K!

Join Meraki in continuing to move the world’s solar revolution forward, driving energy independence to new heights!

Meraki: Put your heart and soul into what you do, leaving a piece of yourself in your work.

As a nationally recognized, culture-first company, Meraki prides itself on creating life-altering opportunities for our Sales Reps, providing an environment for our employees to be empowered to embrace their own voice and ideas, and driving our clients towards environmental independence with our quality services.

Meraki curates a distinct working environment that enhances the client experience from the sale, to the installation, and the follow-up once services have been completed.

We are currently seeking a Crew Lead Apprentice to join our Team in Ft. Myers, FL.

The Crew Lead Apprentice assists with the mechanical portions of residential solar installation by organizing, performing safety equipment placement, arraying layout, racking installations, and placing modules and acts as the next-in-line after the Installer Crew Lead.

Scope of work:

• Follow required safety processes and procedures
• Confirm proper inventory has been pulled for installations
• Execute proper layout, assembly, and installation of solar systems
• Identify any potential hazards on the job site
• Interpret solar panel installation plans, follow engineering drawings to ensure the solar system is installed and wired to meet local and state code requirements.
• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair solar systems, seal, and weatherproof solar installations
• Complete other duties as assigned

What you need to be successful in this role:​​

• Follow required safety processes and procedures

• Confirm proper inventory has been pulled for installations

• Execute proper layout, assembly, and installation of solar systems

• Identify any potential hazards on the job site

• Interpret solar panel installation plans, follow engineering drawings to ensure the solar system is installed and wired to meet local and state code requirements.

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair solar systems, seal, and weatherproof solar installations

• Learns all duties from the Installer Crew Lead including but not limited to completing required checklists and following safety protocols

• Acts as immediate supervisor for installations if the Installer Crew Lead is unavailable and as necessary

• Mount the Inverter, Disconnect, Sub Panel (if required)

• Perform wiring and termination per the approved CAD plans

• Install and pair cell kit

• Complete other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Records Check

• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions (heat and cold)

• Ability to work on rooftops (flat, angled, and sloped), crawl spaces, and attics

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly throughout shift

• Experience using power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments

• Proven leadership skills while maintaining a positive attitude with various personality types

• Self-starter with advanced organizational skills

• Proven dependability and punctual attendance

• Experience in roofing, electrical, and/or general construction, preferred

• Experience in solar panel installation, preferred