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for SEI Alumni

If you are an SEI alumnus looking for a job, check out the job openings below.

If you are a renewable energy employer and have a job opening to offer to our graduates, please e-mail us with a short description of the position and contact information for applicants. If you would like to include more details, such as qualifications, responsibilities and benefits, please format these in a separate word document or pdf. E-mail any questions or concerns to: skye@solarenergy.org.

Employer Information Job Description

Bayside Solutions
www.baysidesolutions.com

6160 Stoneridge Mall Rd. # 320
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 460-8270  Ext 244

If you are interested in this job opportunity, please contact Karene Hartmann
phone:
800.220.0074 x 244 or
email: khartmann@baysidesolutions.com

posted: September 5, 2008

Lead PV Installer needed in Aspen, CO

4 Month Contract, Pay range is between $20-$25/hr, Depending on Experience. Prior Electrical, Roofing, Carpentry background a huge plus.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assembling the racking and solar array;
  • Assembly of equipment along with properly sealing all roof penetrations;
  • Trenching, concrete work and equipment assembly.

For a list of qualifications, please download the Bayside Solutions Job Description.

Astralux Environmental Solutions (AES)
Power Systems Group

Astralux, established in 1992, is a Boulder, Colorado-based research firm. The Power Systems group was developed to commercialize these alternative
energy technologies and deliver professionally designed solar energy systems to home and business owners.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to (info@AESsolarenergy.com) - please do not send via snail mail or phone us regarding this position.

posted: September 10, 2008

Licensed Electrician
Astralux is looking for a talented, highly motivated, and experienced licensed electrician with significant solar energy system (PV) installation experience (although not required). Applicants should have worked on several solar systems (a minimum of 10 systems referred), and have extensive experience working
with complex electrical systems.

For specific functions and qualifications, download the Licensed Electrician Job Description.

Solar Installer
AES is looking for a talented, highly motivated, and experienced solar installer candidate with significant solar energy system (PV) installation experience. Applicants should have worked on several solar systems (a minimum of 10 systems preferred), and have experience with all types of roof installations and all types of solar panels (single and polycrystalline, thin films, etc.)

For specific functions and qualifications, download the Solar Installer Job Description.

 

Chesapeake Solar LLC
www.chesapeakesolar.net

Please submit your resume and qualifications to Human Resources
groSolar
601 Old River Road, Suite 3
White River Junction, VT 05001

Or emial your materials to jobs@grosolar.com

posted: September 5, 2008

Solar Installer

Chasapeake Solar provides design, installation and maintenance services for commercial, institutional and residential clients in the Mid-Atlantic region. Solar Installers are responsible for the timely and professional installation of solar electric (PV) and hot water systems. Full training is provided, though solar installation experience is a strong plus. This position requires roof work and confidence in working with hand tools and with lifting heavy objects.

For qualifications and details, please download the following job description.

Simple Solar

3297 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80301
Office: (303) 541 – 9852 x531
Fax: (303) 484 – 6021
Email: careers@SimpleSolar.com
jon@simplesolar.com

posted: September 5, 2008

Solar Installer

We are seeking a motivated, bright and safety conscious person to join our experienced install crew.  Prior construction experience (framing, roofing, prior working knowledge of photovoltaic systems) is preferred, however a candidate with roofing, framing or general construction experience will be considered.  Professionalism is important as a member of a high standard team. We provide an excellent compensation package; salary is based on experience. Full time position available.

For a complete list of qualifications, please download the following job description. Please contact careers@SimpleSolar.com with resume and brief cover letter. Reference “Solar Electric Installation” in the subject of the email.

Simple Solar

3297 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80301
Office: (303) 541 – 9852 x531
Fax: (303) 484 – 6021
Email: careers@SimpleSolar.com

posted: September 1, 2008

Solar Electric Sales Representative / Energy Consultant

Simple Solar has an immediate need for motivated, experienced, dedicated, service-oriented self-starters who are passionate about a sales career in alternative energy. This position is expected to expand as Simple Solar continues to respond to and drive demand for their services. Pay is commission-based.

For a complete list of qualifications and responsibilities, please download the following Job Description.

A small but rapidly growing solar installation company in Chenango County of Central New York State. We are involved with not only Solar PV on and off grid, but solar thermal and geothermal heat pump systems as well. Occasionally we get involved with an off grid wind or microhydro system.

posted: August 27, 2008

We are looking for seasonal installers March through November. We can provide on the job training for the less experienced installer. Higher pay is available for the more experienced installer. Health insurance available. We are forming additional crews now. For those who need to relocate Central New York offers quiet country living and a small town atmosphere.

Basic knowledge of solar systems required. Skills required: electrical technology, plumbing, heating, mechanical or even an engineer who is looking for some hands on experience. Also helpful would be a heavy equipment operator capable of operating a back hoe or track hoe.

Interested candidates should contact Dave Austin, Great Brook Enterprises, 607-847-6366 or cell phone 607-345-2761.

Independent Power Systems
www.solarips.com

1502 Lee Hill Dr. #19
Boulder, CO 80304

phone 303-443-0115

posted: August 27, 2008

PV Installers

Independent Power Systems, a solar electric contractor, is seeking 3 skilled PV installers. Installers are responsible for the hands-on installation of solar electric systems. Duties include assisting with site-assessments, organizing and completing highest-quality system installation, and maintaining equipment. Successful candidate will be competent with hand-tools and power tools, physically fit, capable of working in all weather conditions, detail-oriented, hard-working, and interested in renewable energy.

IPS is a forward-thinking company that emphasizes high-quality work. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.Experience in the trades required, training in electrical work or solar a plus.

Please e-mail your resume to mblack@solarips.com. No phone calls please.

Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (CoSEIA)
www.colorado.gov/energy
www.coseia.org/geosolargrants.htm

ph 303-991-1294
toll free 1-888-991-0004

posted: August 27, 2008

Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (CoSEIA) is actively seking qualified candidates for the following positions within our growing organization. The following positions are immediately available.

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Marketing and Communications Intern (for the GEO Solar Rebate Program)
  • Additional internship opportunities to be announced soon.

For complete job descriptions, please visit http://www.coseia.org/Jobs.html

Inquiries may be submitted to GEOSolarGrants@coseia.org

CA Green Organization

Contact:
Urban Consulting for AESC
Debbie Rust
630-978-0356
Debbie@ScottUrbanConsulting.com
relocation provided by employer

posted: August 27, 2008

Senior Engineer

We are a small, established (1994), fast growing energy engineering consulting firm with 34
employees located in four offices throughout California. Our mission is to provide innovation
with integrity and to be a premier provider of high quality technical and management services to
the energy market; facilitating the deployment of efficient, cost effective, reliable and
environmentally friendly energy systems. Our Pasadena, CA (or Concord, CA) office is looking
for a Senior Engineer who has the technical expertise to manage projects and provide excellence
in service to our clients and the people skills to mentor and strengthen our engineering staff.

For a more detailed description, please download the following job description, or visit the following link:
http://www.scotturbanconsulting.com/Jobs/080108DR-A%20Sr%20Engineer.htm

Solar Power, Inc

contact: Chris Leap christopher.a.leap@ampf.com

posted: August 27, 2008

Click on the links below to download a detailed description of the following jobs:

In-Store Energy Consultant and
Field Energy Consultant and
Residential Solar Installer

GRID Alternatives
www.gridalternatives.org

969 Sandhill Ave
Carson, CA 90746
(Greater Los Angeles area)

posted: August 27, 2008

Solar Installation Supervisor

GRID Alternatives is a non-profit organization that provides energy efficiency and renewable energy services to low-income families. We are looking for a full-time Solar Installation Supervisor to design PV systems and oversee installations done with volunteers and job trainees.

For more information, download the following GRID Alternatives Job Description.

Applications requested by Sept. 5th

Full Spectrum Solar

100 S. Baldwin Street, Suite 101
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 284-9495

posted: July 25, 2008

Solar Energy Installer Internships

Full Spectrum Solar, a leading Wisconsin design/build solar contractor, is currently seeking several Photovoltaic (PV) Installation Technicians for the fall (starting as soon as possible and possibly ending December 30th depending on workload). This is a great opportunity to work with experienced installers and engineers who have years of experience in the solar energy construction industry. The primary job responsibility is to install PV systems for commercial and residential sites under supervision following schematics, written instructions and verbal directions. This includes mounting PV panels on roofs, trellis and ground mount racks and installing inverters and associated electrical equipment.

For more information see the attached job description.

Send cover letter and resume to: burke@fullspectrumsolar.com

SV-Solar

585 Maude Ct.
Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Contact: Juanita Kroeger
Human Resources
408-886-9452

posted: July 23, 2008

 

Director, Product Design
SV Solar (SVS) develops, manufactures and markets flat-plate solar modules with internal, low-level concentration. Our innovative design requires less-than one-half the silicon-based PV cells and yet produces as much energy as standard flat-plate modules. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, SV Solar is well-funded one of the most experienced venture capital firms in the valley.

The Director, Product Design will lead a multi disciplinary team to generate complete mechanical and electrical designs of SV Solar products. The successful candidate will have experience in the design of photovoltaic or solar thermal products and have led a team in the successful design and deployment of a product. Must be familiar with design for manufacturing concepts. The Director, Product Design will report directly to the VP of Engineering.
MS or Ph.D. in mechanical engineering required.

Candidates must have 8+ years experience in product development.

We offer a competitive package consisting of a base salary, annual incentive plans and incentive stock options along with medical benefits and 401k plan.

For consideration, please forward your resume and salary requirements to 1023-Dir_Prod_Design@SV-Solar.com

Namaste Solar
www.namastesolar.com

2639 Spruce Street
Boulder, CO 80302
303-447-0300
303-443-8855 (Fax)
info@namastesolar.com

posted: July 11, 2008

7-8 Installation Team Members / Co-Owners
For detailed job descriptions, please click on the appropriate links below.

  • 1 Solar Service Technician (This person will respond to service calls and trouble shoot & repair systems for commercial and residential systems.)
  • 2-3 co-owner installation Professionals (for this position we are looking for exceptional PV skills as well as a certain level of business acumen)
  • 2-3 year-round entry level PV installers (for the right individuals these positions could potentially turn into co-ownership positions over time)
  • 3 seasonal/paid internship positions to start ASAP and work thru end of December. (for the right individuals these positions could potentially to turn into year-round installation positions)

We hope to fill these positions immediately. Please submit inquiries to Z@namastesolar.com  

Full Spectrum Solar

100 S. Baldwin Street, Suite 101
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 284-9495

posted: July 11, 2008

Program Assistant

Full Spectrum Solar, a leading Wisconsin design/build solar contractor, is currently seeking a part time Program Assistant for a small office.  
 
Primary responsibilities are:
1. Answering, screening and returning phone calls and taking messages. 
2. Screening, routing and returning emails and postal mail.
3. Entering payments and checks into Quickbooks.  Tracking invoice and payment dates.
4. Paperwork filing and general office organization
5. Ordering general purpose and individual employee office supplies. 

For more information, see the attached Job Description.

Send cover letter and resume to burke@fullspectrumsolar.com

Solar Connections, LLC
NJSolarConnections.com

 

posted: July 11, 2008

Get paid hands-on solar installing experience, 2 weeks in Belle Mead, New Jersey.  Solar Connections, LLC will install a grid-tied 18.5 kW PV system on a farmer’s co-op’s rustic barn.  Learn with an experienced crew on a steep 2nd storey roof.  PV enthusiasm and basic PV knowledge required.  $20/ hour. 

Contact Nickolai Cowell, (732) 384-9506 x3
or e-mail, ncowell@bluestonecorp.net

Simplicity Solar
Grand Junction, CO

 

posted: June 27, 2008

Installation Apprentice

Simplicity Solar, a locally-owned, rapidly growing company installing in the Grand Junction, Colorado area is looking for an installation apprentice. SEI PV Design course completion and some previous construction experience is preferred. Will train. Must be capable of working in heat, and at heights, handling 40 pound modules. We install a diverse selection of installations, including off-grid.

For more information, please e-mail Fred Pittenger.

SoL Energy

PO Box 217
Carbondale, CO

Tel: 970-987-2497
Fax: 720-489-3798

 

posted: June 27, 2008

Full-time PV Installer

Sol Energy, in Carbondale, CO, has an immediate opening for a full-time PV installer. Experience installing PV and Solar Thermal systems preferred. General construction experience a plus. Individual will work on various commercial and residential systems under the management of a NABCEP certified crew leader.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to ken@sol-energy.us

Western Massachusetts based startup Solar PV Company

posted: June 27, 2008

Certified PV Installer/Designer

Experience important. Familiar with northeast architectural and geographic characteristics. Good team player. Comfortable with startup environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Great opportunity.

Send letter and resume to adamsugarman.com, and let's talk.

SANYO Energy (USA) Corporation

2600 Network Blvd., Suite 600
Frisco, TX 75034

Email: sec_hr@sec.sanyo.com
Fax: (469) 362-5632

posted: June 12, 2008

Sales/Electrical Engineer

SANYO Energy (USA) Corporation, a solar technology leader, has an immediate opening for a Sales/Electrical Engineer in our Solar Department located in our Frisco, Texas headquarters.

For more information, including responsibilities, qualifications and compensation, please download the following pdf: Sanyo Solar Sales/Electrical Engineer Job Description.

Technicians for Sustainability
www.tfssolar.com

PO Box 1109
Tucson, AZ 85702
Tel: (520) 740-0736

Please submit resume with cover letter to info@tfssolar.com or fax to 520.743.3306

posted: June 12, 2008

PV System Designer

Technicians for Sustainability, LLC is a locally-owned Tucson, AZ business whose mission is to help individuals and businesses translate their environmental values into practical reality. We are looking for an individual with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability to work as a PV System Designer. This position will work with various commercial and residential photovoltaic and solar hot water systems.  Responsible for residential grid tie PV system design, drawings, and permitting; Communications with customers, engineers, inspectors; Responsible for residential grid tie PV system design, drawings, and permitting; Communications with customers, engineers, inspectors.

Compensation :$14-$17 DOE. Benefits include flex time/scheduling, and company support for employee sustainable systems implementation.

For more details, including a list of qualifications, please download the following Job Description.

Juwi Solar

Boulder, CO

E-mail inquiries and resumes to:
employment@juwisolar.com

posted: June 3, 2008

Construction Manager

juwi solar Inc. (JSI) based in Boulder, Colorado, and majority-owned by juwi Holding AG is a developer and turnkey installer of solar power plants throughout North America. JSI’s main focus is the development, construction and operation of utility scale power plants (1MW or larger).

The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing, executing and monitoring the construction activities for JSI’s existing projects. With the appropriate background and experience, the Construction Manager may evolve into the Director of Construction for JSI. The position will be based in Boulder, Colorado and will report to the Managing Director.

For more information, including qualifications and benefits, please download the Construction Manager Job Description.

Juwi Solar

Boulder, CO

E-mail inquiries and resumes to:
employment@juwisolar.com

posted: June 3, 2008

Project Manager

The Project Manager will be responsible for assuring that all steps of development and construction are completed in a timely and cost effective manner. The project manager will be charged with managing and conducting analysis and design of electrical and structural components of solar projects, support on off-take agreements, executing construction and environmental permits, managing subcontractors and overall project oversight. In addition, the Project Manager will support the company’s business development efforts by supporting bid proposals and working with potential off-takers, banks, tax equity investors and associated consultants. JSI is looking for a Project Manager with excellent communication skills, both orally and verbally. The position will be based in Boulder, Colorado and will report to the Director of Project Management.

For more information, including qualifications and benefits, please download the Project Manager Job Description.

Draker Laboratories


22 North Street
Burlington VT 05401
(802) 865.3866

FAX: 802.861.2104

posted: June 3, 2008

Senior Web Developer

Draker Laboratories is a leading provider of instrumentation and web services for the renewable energy industry. We are seeking a Senior Web Developer to join our team. This individual must have fervor for data integrity, data accuracy, aesthetic presentation and renewable energy.

For more information, please download this pdf Job Description.

Barnes Construction

30-810 Calle Jessica
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 587-1429
cbarnes914@msn.com

posted: May 23, 2008

Business Entrepreneur

I am a general contractor in the S. California area and wish to create an alternative energy company. I need a partner that is willing to become an entrepreneur. I have a B-1 license in CA and am starting a corp to accommodate this venture. I would prefer a veteran as a partner as I am a veteran also. The desert area of CA, AZ and NV is a prime area for expansion for wind and solar. I am a Vietnam Vet, 58 years old, and have been in construction for 30 years.

Namaste Solar

2639 Spruce Street
Boulder, CO 80302
303-447-0300
303-443-8855 (Fax)
info@namastesolar.com
www.namastesolar.com

posted: May 19, 2008

Director of Operations

Namaste Solar is a values-based, employee-owned company who is interested in hiring well rounded team members who are committed to sustainability and are passionate about solar energy. We are seeking a Direcor of Operations who is a collaborative, strategic thinker whose skills will contribute to the efficiency of the company's operations. This person will coordinate among departments such as IT, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Project Management, Installation, and Sales to ensure smooth processes and to facilitate departmental communication.

For More Details, download this pfd copy of the Namaste Operation Job Description.

Please attach resume and cover letter and send to: jobs@namastesolar.com.

Vibrant Solar, Inc.
www.vibrantsolar.com

1990 Garfield Avenue
Louisville, CO 80027
Office 303-604-6696
Cell 720-985-8522
Fax 303-835-4165

Email resume to:
Karen Fields
Office Manager

posted: May 19, 2008

Three PV System Installers, Western Slope

Start part time, increase soon to full time, hourly plus bonuses.  Service area is along I-70 corridor, Vail to Grand Junction in Xcel Energy territory.  Primarily grid-tied systems, for residential and commercial buildings.  Three positions are available. One is Lead Installer, two are installation team positions, for a total team of three staff.  Ideal applicants have completed some training courses and/or have experience.  First two weeks will be on the job training in the metro Denver area.  We will train you in all aspects, though prior knowledge is useful.  We supply all equipment.  As the number of installations on the Western Slope increases these positions will become full time.  These positions include not only Vibrant Solar customers but also customers for HomeSmart from Xcel Energy(sm).  Therefore, we require drug test and security screening.

Simple Solar

3297 Walnut St.
Boulder, CO 80301
Office: (303) 541 - 9852
Fax: (303) 484 - 6021
Email: careers@SimpleSolar.com

posted: May 19, 2008

Solar Electric Project Manager

Boulder based solar electric design, sales and Installation Company is seeking a solar electric Project Manager to join a dedicated team for a long term career. As a Project Manager; qualified applicant must:

  • Oversee exceptional field implementation of engineered design while maintaining budget and schedule.
  • Have the ability to manage installation crew and subcontractors.
  • Establish and maintain excellent customer working relationship.

For more information, download the Simple Solar Project Manager job description (pdf).

Email: careers@SimpleSolar.com with a resume and brief cover letter. Please Reference “Solar Electric Project Manager” in the subject of the email.

SMARTWORLD ENERGY INC

25912 Laurel Springs
San Antonio TX 78260
(210) 465 1021 Mobile
(830) 438 6118 Office

Please contact Gustavo Mendoza
(210) 465-1021 or drop us your resume as a word attachment at gmendoza@smartworldenergy.com

posted: May 19, 2008

Solar Technicians

Smartworld Energy Inc is start-up solar PV and Hot Water systems company looking for the right individuals to join us in our new office in San Antonio, TX. We are a motivated company with ambitious goals in the solar energy industry and we need individuals with the same mindset. We're seeking for commercial and residential solar technicians with varying levels of experience, from entry level to licensed electrical contractors. Experience and/or training in off-grid and/or grid-tied PV systems and SHW is preferred. Our company offers all the support and training necessary to make the right people successful technicians.

SunPower Corporation
www.sunpowercorp.com

1414 Harbour Way South
Richmond, CA 94804

phone: (510)260 8456
fax: (510) 540-0552

posted: 05-10-08

Finance and Marketing Analytics Manager

SunPower Corp/ designs, manufactures and delivers high-performance solar electric technoly worldwide. The position available combines business thinking, analytical skills and technical experience to perform information analysis and decision support.

For more information, please download the following SunPower Job Description.

Chesapeake Solar LLC


7761 Waterloo Road
Jessup, MD 20794

Contact: Jeffrey Gilbert
Email: jobs@cwsenergy.com
Web: www.cwsenergy.com

posted: 05-05-08

Solar Residential Sales Associate

As a member of a company committed to customer-focused practices, this individual will answer incoming requests for information, pre-qualify sales leads, prepare preliminary estimates, conduct site visits, generate detailed proposals and make follow up calls to close sales. Sales duties will include participation in local associations, trade shows and festivals and regular local travel. This position is expected to expand and grow as the company experiences rapid increases in demand for its services.

For more information, please download this pdf Job Description.

InPower Systems
www.inpowersystems.com

327 Main Street
Carbondale, CO 81623

Phone: 970/963-6441
Fax: 866/814-4294

posted: 05-04-08

LEAD PV TECHNICIAN

Lead PV Technician needed at InPower Systems, in majestic Carbondale, CO. InPower offers industry leading pay, a balanced lifestyle heavy in outdoor/mountain fun.

As a lead technician at InPower you will contribute to some of the most architecturally and technologically advanced systems in the U.S. and do much more than simply install systems.  InPower is focused on providing our customers the absolute highest quality experience in exploring and improving their energy profile.  Given this holistic approach you will have exposure to design, engineering, energy monitoring as well as production systems.

Must have experience installing PV systems and the ability to lead an install crew with minimum supervision.

Email resume, only, in MS Word or plain text, to: careers@inpowersystems.com

NAPU SAI

Position will be located in Northern CA, or Fredrick, Maryland.

Please send resumes to: jmcjunkin@concentriquesolutions.com

posted: May 2008

Project Manager - Structural/Mechanical Engineering

This position manages development projects for the North America Business Development group.  The focus of the group is to create exciting and innovative new offers and products and distinctive to BP Solar in the rapidly growing photovoltaic (solar electric) markets.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The position reports to the North America Business Development Manager andmanages major engineering and development projects for BP Solar.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, execute and manage new development programs
  • Design and engineer products in support of new offers, with special focus on structural and mechanical systems.
  • Specify, procure and qualify new products and components
  • Coordinate offer launch programs with Marketing and Sales groups
  • Manage internal resources and outside consultants
  • Additional duties as assigned

The candidate must be a top-tier practitioner of BP Solar's Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) policies.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Education: BS in structural or mechanical engineering or other engineering
    discipline.
  • Demonstrated competence in engineering discipline required.
  • Successful project management experience with multidisciplinary
    efforts
  • 5 years experience with PV technology preferred.
  • Strong communications, computer and organizational skills. Flexibility and ability to manage multiple tasks Approximately 20% travel expected

BP SOLAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

 

Standard Renewable Energy
(formerly Sunflower Solar)
www.sre3.com

Reply to:
Zeke Yewdall,
Chief Electrical Engineer
office: 303.459.0177
email: zyewdall@sre3.com

posted: May 2008

PV Installer and Crew Leader

Colorado based installation crew seeks installers. $12 per hour for applicants with no prior PV installation experience, up to $18 per hour for experienced installers. Also looking for installers with two to three years of experience who are interested in becoming crew leaders, salaried in the $40 to $50K range.

Preference for people who have some battery backup experince in addition to grid-tied PV.

Solar Services, Inc

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume by May 1st, 2008 to
sarah@solarserviceinc.com

posted: May 2008

Solar Thermal Installer

Solar Service, Inc, operating since 1977 as Chicago’s foremost renewable energy company, currently seeks a motivated Solar Thermal Installer for our location in Niles, IL. We are seeking a hard-working individual to work in the field installing both residential and commercial solar hot water and heating systems in the Chicagoland area.

For a detailed job description, please download the follwing pdf:
Solar Thermal Installer Job Description

Solar Source

10840 Endeavour Way
Largo, Florida 33777

1-800-329-1301

posted: April 2008

 

Solar PV Foreman/Project Manager:

Solar Source is a growing solar installation company located in Largo, Florida.  The company has been in the solar business for 25 years.  We are currently installing several commercial PV systems and are in need of a General/Project Manager.
 
Qualified candidate would oversee and assist our PV Division with solar installation and production. The ideal candidate should have an outgoing nature and be intelligent as well as self motivated. Great potential for the right person. Solar Certifications a plus. Pay based on experience.  

Send resume to pv@solarsource.net

The Office for Resource Efficiency (ORE)
www.resourceefficiency.org

PO Box 2967 (mail)
301  Belleview Avenue, Unit E (office)
Crested Butte, CO 81224

970-349-9673

posted: April 2008

Energy Action Plan Coordinator

The Office for Resource Efficiency (ORE) is seeking a part-time coordinator through March 2009 to manage the energy planning process for the Gunnison Valley. The coordinator will assist with the publication of the Emissions Inventory report in June, organize and promote an Energy Summit in late
summer 2008 and manage a subsequent energy planning process.

Strong organizational, written and verbal communication and computer skills are a must. Experience in event organization and knowledge in energy and resource efficiency is a plus.

For a complete job description, download the following pdf:
Energy Action Plan Coordinator Job Description
or visit www.resourceefficiency.org.

Submit cover letter and resume to Gesa Michel,
info@resourceefficiency.org.

Applications will be evaluated upon receipt with the position filled as soon as possible and before May 1st, 2008.

SunPower Corporation
www.sunpowercorp.com

1414 Harbour Way South
Richmond, CA 94804
510.260.8406

email: robert.rodriguez@sunpowercorp.com

posted: April 2008

Mutiple Positions Available:

Solar Trainer,
Large Accounts Sales Executive, and
EE Project Development Manager

From high-efficency solar cells to multi-megawatt solar power systems, SunPower delivers smarter solutions to our customers. We manufacture, design and deliver complete solar power solutions for residential, commercial, and power plant applications.

For job description, please download the following pdfs:

Solar Trainer Job Description
Large Accounts Sales Executive Job Description
EE Project Development Manager Job Description

Fat Spaniel Technologies Inc,
www.FatSpaniel.com

e-mail: zack@fatspaniel.com
customer service: 1.800.824.9146

posted: April 2008

Customer Service and Special Projects Management

Visit the following website for more details: http://www.fatspaniel.com/about-us/careers.html

If you feel you have the drive to work in a fast-paced startup, send your resume to: careers@fatspaniel.com
No phone calls, please.

ABENCS - Abener Engineering and Construction Services


Mail to:
Jennifer Kohlbrecher
Suite 100
14522 South Outer Forty
Chesterfield MO, 63017

Email: Jennifer.Kohlbrecher@abencs.abengoa.com
Office:  +1 314 275 5865

posted: April 2008

Project Engineer:
An energy engineering company (EPC) is seeking a Project Engineer who will be responsible for leading the project strategy and execution.  Individual will work on solar power project.

Main Responsibilities/Duties:
• Develop, oversee and monitor solar power execution strategy
• Responsible for leading project strategy and design team, working with the different  technical engineering disciplines (mechanical, structural, electrical, civil)
• Interacts daily with project team, vendors, contractors and client concerning engineering and technical issues
• Conducts regularly scheduled design team meetings and model reviewing providing overall support to all aspects of the engineering, design and construction of the project
• Monitor project progress, quality and cost for achieving budget proposal and overall profitability

Download the ABENCS Job Posting for more information.

SunEnergy Power Corporation
www.SunEnergyPower.com

1133 NW Wall Street, Suite 305,
Bend, Oregon 97701
office (503) 922-1548
fax (503) 922-1552

Email Douglas J. Parson, Chief Executive Officer & Director
dparsons@SunEnergyPower.com
  

posted: April 2008

Commercial Solar Electric Sales Positions

SunEnergy Power Corporation has immediate openings for proactive, full-time sales professionals to help drive our growth in Oregon.  We presently need seasoned, results-driven sales professionals in the following areas:  Medford, Eugene/Springfield, Salem/Corvallis/Albany, Portland, the Columbia River Gorge, and Bend.  The job description is located at the following URL:  www.sunenergypower.com/careers.asp

Sun Electronics Int., Inc.

555 N.E. 15th St. 14 A
Miami, Florida 33132

Owner John Kimball
Call direct 305-710-9645

posted: April 2008

Sales, Basic System Design, Customer Follow Up

Sales Positions available in areas where the local incentives for renewable energy development are the highest. You know who you are.

  • We will provide training in sales and system design for off-grid and on-gridapplications. We will provide sales leads.
  • We will  inventory modules, inverters, mounting structures, etc. in your area if logical.
  • We will provide local advertising reflecting SUN inventory, pricing,specifications and your contact information for sales and system design.
  • International Sales Positions opportunities also available, emphasis in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Sun Electronics Int., Inc. has one main purpose, to promote the use of renewable energy by getting more systems installed. We believe that every system installed, no matter what size, correctly and safely done is what spreads the use of renewable energy faster than any other advertising or promotional material. Offering renewable energy equipment and installation at the most affordable possible level will increase the number of these installations faster than any other means.

Namaste Solar

2639 Spruce Street
Boulder, CO 80302
303-447-0300
303-443-8855 (Fax)
info@namastesolar.com
www.namastesolar.com

posted: March 2008

Residential Sales & Solar PV Consultant Position:

Namaste Solar is a values-based employee-owned company.  We are interested in hiring well-rounded team members who are committed to sustainability and are passionate about solar energy.  If you're interested in joining the Namaste Solar team, we strongly recommend that you review our website thoroughly in order to learn more about us. 

DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a dynamic self-starter to join our sales and solar PV design team.   This position is more of a technical position than it is a traditional sales position.  Therefore we are seeking a person with the unique combination of technical & communication skills.  This person will guide customers and help them find the right “solar fit” for their home.  The ideal candidate is an individual who is:

  • Interested in a long-term career in the solar industry.
  • Well-rounded and capable of assuming multiple types of responsibilities. We are looking for people who can take on diverse tasks ranging from hands-on installation to customer service and project management.
  • Values-oriented: Namaste Solar is dedicated to the betterment of our planet through progressive environmental and social change. Our work is motivated through a desire to better the world in which we live. We are looking for team members whose professional values are in alignment with ours.
  • Positive and team-oriented. We are employee owned and operated. Ability to work well with others is of paramount importance.
  • Comfortable on ladders and roofs.
  • An excellent communicator and self motivated.

For More Details, download this pfd copy of the Namaste Sales Consultant Job Description.

Please attach resume and cover letter and send to: jobs@namastesolar.com.

Namaste Solar

2639 Spruce Street
Boulder, CO 80302
303-447-0300
303-443-8855 (Fax)
info@namastesolar.com
www.namastesolar.com

posted: March 2008

Solar PV Installation Professional/Co-Owner:

Namaste Solar is a values based employee-owned company.  Namaste Solar is interested in hiring well-rounded team members who are committed to sustainability and are passionate about solar energy.  If you're interested in joining the Namaste Solar team, we strongly recommend that you thoroughly review our website www.namastesolar.com in order to learn more about us. 

JOB DESCRIPTION: 
We are seeking a creative self-starter to join our solar PV installation team. This person will work with various commercial and residential systems.  They will simultaneously work as a co-owner and participate with company big picture decision making, strategic planning, as well as projects that make a positive impact on our community. The ideal candidate is an individual who is:

    • Interested in a long-term career in the solar industry.
    • Well-rounded and capable of assuming multiple responsibilities. We are looking for people who can take on diverse tasks ranging from (but are not limited to) hands-on installation to customer service and project management.
    • Values-oriented: Namaste Solar is dedicated to the betterment of our planet through progressive environmental and social change. Our work is motivated through a desire to better the world in which we live. We are looking for team members whose personal values are in alignment with ours.
    • Positive and team-oriented. We are employee owned and operated. Ability to work well with others is of paramount importance.
    • An excellent communicator and self motivated.
    • Experienced working with their hands and experience in electrical work, construction, or carpentry. You must be comfortable standing and working on roof tops in both hot and cold weather.
    • Comfortable with occasionally working long hours as required in order for the installation crew to complete the project for the day

    For More Details, download this pfd copy of the Namaste PV Installer Job Description.

    Please attach resume and cover letter and send to: jobs@namastesolar.com.

Astralux Environmental Solutions (AES)

posted: February 2008

Sales Professional – Power Systems Group

AES is looking for a talented, highly motivated, and experienced Sales Professional for our Power Systems Group (Solar Energy).  The candidate will report directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing and be an initial point of contact for incoming leads and client contacts.  Duties will include giving sales presentations to potential clients, participation in trade/home shows, preparation of proposals, and consistent follow-up with potential clients.  All Sales Professionals as AES are expected to present themselves in a business professional manner at all times – including professional business attire, manner, and correspondence.

Our Sales Professionals are compensated with the highest commission rate in the industry to ensure the integrity and professionalism that AES was founded on.

For more detailed information on the job responsibilities and requirements, please download this pdf copy of the Astralux Sales Positions Description.

Sundance Power Systems

925 Beauty Spot Cove
Mars Hill, NC 28754

http://www.sundancepower.com

Phone: (828) 689.2080
Fax: 828 645 2020
Email: ebecka@sundancepower.com

posted: February 2008

2-3 Field Technicians

Sundance Power Systems is a renewable energy installation and design company based out of Weaverville, NC. Sundance has been in the renewable energy business for 13 years. We install residential and commercial solar electric, solar thermal, wind, hydroelectric systems as well as hydronic heating systems.

We are currently seeking 2-3 Field Technicians. Technicians install and service solar hot water, solar electric, wind, hydroelectric and radiant floor heating systems. Technicians typically install systems with the supervision of a Forman or Project Manager for 18 – 24 months before potentially moving into a managerial role in the field, ie. Forman, Project Manager.

We are looking for people who want to make long term commitments working in the RE field. Disposable labor isn’t an option for us in the hiring process. It takes a substantial amount of time for us to train employees to become proficient in their craft, so our intention in every hire is for long term employment. These are full time positions with benefits and paid vacations. Pay is dependent on experience. Make no mistake, this is a fun job, but a hard one. People who aren’t willing to learn and work hard need not apply.

Please send resume and cover letter via e-mail or snail mail to:

Evan Becka, Field Coordinator
Sundance Power Systems
11 Salem Hill Rd.
Weaverville, NC 28787
828 645 2080 – office
828 776 5348 – cell
828 645 2020 – fax ebecka@sundancepower.com

Sharpe Solar Energy System, Inc.

Fax: 661.391.8111
E mail: lode@sharpesolar.com

posted: February 2008

Solar Electric Foreman

Sharpe Solar Energy System, Inc. is looking for an experienced electrician to work in the field of solar electric system installation. A minimum of 2.5 years commercial and residential wiring experience and state electrical certification is preferred. An ideal candidate will have the following qualities:

  • Attention to detail with an emphasis on quality and safety
  • Strong work ethic
  • A good driving record
  • Documentation skills
  • Professional appearance and client interaction
  • Have physical strength to provide the necessary labor
  • Positive, motivating, and personable.
  • Ability to manage time and an installation crew
  • Confidence and experience working with up to 600 Volt Circuits

Typical Installation Tasks:
Installation tasks will include overseeing a crew to provide all aspects of residential and commercial solar electric installations. Electrical work will involve wiring up to 600VDC and 480VAC systems with limited live service exposure.

Salary and Benefits:
Full-time position with a base salary ranging DOE. Sharpe Solar offers full health, dental, vision and 401k benefits. Please fax resume to lode HR Department 661.391.8111 or email lode@sharpesolar.com

Sharpe Solar Energy System, Inc.

Fax: 661.391.8111
E mail: lode@sharpesolar.com

posted: February 2008

Warehouse Assistant

Sharpe Solar Energy Systems, Inc. is a giant in the green renewable energy industry. We are currently seeking to expand our warehousing team. We are offering the position of Warehouse Assistant to the right individual. We, likewise, are looking for that perfect individual who has the stamina and energy to maintain a good working relationship with all departments.

The Warehouse Assistant will be on the cutting edge of the installation side by ordering, supplying, stocking products, and providing services directly connected to the installers (employees) and the suppliers.

This position needs an energetic individual who does recognize the importance of team work, good communication skills, respect of peers, the ability to stay organized and get needed materials to the job sites as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Have a clean driving record
  • Must be able to maintain good working relationships with all departments
  • Will work directly under the Warehouse Manager
  • Transporting product and truck loading
  • Forklift experience preferred, but will train for certification
  • Merchandise selection:
  • Receive printed merchandise labels, information on item number
  • Accurately select correct product and parts for each installation job
  • Truck and Trailer Loading:
  • Receive printed receipts and shipments from/return to freight companies
  • Handle invoices along with pallet number, special handing and shipping instructions.
  • Must be able to follow oral instructions/directions
  • Keep track of all incoming and outgoing shipments via suppliers
  • Work closely with accounting department and the Operations Manager
  • With the right Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Equipment operation experience, this position could help you get on board with an environmentally friendly company, Sharpe Solar Energy Systems, Inc. Corporate headquarters located in Bakersfield, CA

Human Resources: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacations, 401K plan
Email resume to lode@sharpesolar.com

The Alternative Energy Store
"Making Renewable Do-Able" (tm)

http://www.AltEnergyStore.com/
Toll Free: 1(877) 878-4060
Direct: 1(978) 562-5858
Tel: +1.877.878.4060 x184  or +1.978.562.5858 x184
Fax: +1.877.242.6718  or +1.978.562.5854

posted: February 2008

1) Technical Sales Representative (Hudson, Massachusetts)

2) Technical Sales Representative (Columbus, Ohio)

AltE is always on the look out for experienced sales representatives for the next available opening. These positions have fairly diverse responsibilities and involve working with customers in a variety of ways to solve their renewable energy needs. Strong sales and organizational skills are necessary.

Required:

  • Sales experience
  • Enthusiasm for working in a rewarding industry
  • Willingness to learn about multiple technologies
  • Ability to multi task
  • Good sense of humor
  • Desire to be part of a team
  • Excellent phone and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills

Desired:

  • 2-3 years experience with renewable energy products
  • Technical background or experience/ training with Renewable Energy
  • Degree in Renewable Energy

Compensation and benefits:

  • Salary + Quarterly Profit Sharing
  • Health and dental insurance
  • SEP IRA/profit sharing plan after 3 year anniversary
  • Potentially work in Latin American office for up to 2 months of the year (located in Costa Rica)

 

Contact:
Please inquire by email only. Please put in the subject line of your email "Applying for Sales Position". Please submit your resume with our on line employment application (http://store.altenergystore.com/forms/employment/).

The Alternative Energy Store
"Making Renewable Do-Able" (tm)

http://www.AltEnergyStore.com/
Toll Free: 1(877) 878-4060
Direct: 1(978) 562-5858
Tel: +1.877.878.4060 x184  or +1.978.562.5858 x184
Fax: +1.877.242.6718  or +1.978.562.5854

posted: February 2008

Technical Sales Representative (San Jose (Tibas), Costa Rica)

AltE is always on the look out for experienced sales representatives for the next available opening. This position has fairly diverse responsibilities and involves working with customers in a variety of ways to solve their renewable energy needs. Strong sales and organizational skills are necessary.

Required:

  • Sales experience
  • Enthusiasm for working in a rewarding industry
  • Willingness to learn about multiple technologies
  • Ability to multi task
  • Good sense of humor
  • Desire to be part of a team
  • Excellent phone and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills

Desired:

  • 2-3 years experience with renewable energy products
  • Technical background or experience/ training with Renewable Energy
  • Degree in Renewable Energy

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary + Quarterly Profit Sharing
  • Health insurance
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing

Location:
Tibas, Costa Rica (next to the capital city of San Jose)

Contact:
Please inquire by email only. Please put in the subject line of your email "Applying for Sales Position". Please submit your resume with our on line employment application (http://store.altenergystore.com/forms/employment/).

Affordable Solar Power LLC

contact: timwheeler1@msn.com

posted: February 2008

Lead Solar Installers

Affordable Solar Power LLC is looking for one or more part time independant contractors to serve as lead installers of solar systems. Installations are primarily along the I-70 corridor from Denver to Vail. The business involves design, sales and installation of solar systems for homes and businesses.

Any experience and education directly related to this position and what it entails is helpful.

$15-25/hour depending upon experience.

The Center for ReSource Conservation

Email: kdesrosiers@conservationcenter.org
Phone: 303.441.3278 x14

posted: January 2008

The Center for ReSource Conservation is looking to fill two positions (one entry-mid level and one senior level) within its Energy Division.  More than anything, we are looking for mission driven individuals with strong project management experience and expertise in energy conservation.  These positions provide a rare opportunity to work on energy issues at the community level where efforts result in people taking direct action to conserve energy. 

More information is available at http://www.conservationcenter.org/employment.htm

Can't find what you're looking for? Check out these other links to jobs in the RE field:


PO Box 715 • 76 S. 2nd St. • Carbondale, CO 81623 • 970-963-8855 • fax: 970-963-8866 • sei@solarenergy.org