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Job Description Job Description DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE PV SOLAR + BESS EXPERIENCE.
We are seeking a highly experienced Electrician with Solar PV and Battery Storage expertise to join our growing solar energy team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who enjoys troubleshooting, hands-on electrical work, and ensuring solar and battery systems are installed and operating to the highest standards.
As part of our dynamic team, you'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and installers to troubleshoot, install, and commission solar PV and battery storage systems , with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and troubleshoot residential solar PV systems , including:
Enphase microinverters
SolarEdge inverters
String inverter systems
System communication and monitoring issues
Basic electrical troubleshooting
Install, wire, and commission: Solar PV systems
Battery Backup and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) - Enphase, Franklin, Tesla, SolarEdge, Sunpower, etc.
Balance of system electrical components in accordance with NEC and manufacturer specifications
Perform site surveys and assist with system design layouts
Operate drones for aerial site documentation (training provided if needed)
Assist with material procurement and project planning
Support quality control and final system commissioning
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum 2 years of professional electrical experience
At least 2 years of hands-on solar PV installation experience
Minimum 2 years of battery storage system experience
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and plans
Solid understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) as it relates to solar and energy storage
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Skills
Bilingual - Spanish/English
OSHA Certification
Forklift Certification
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record (5 years preferred)
Reside within a 30-minute commute to Simi Valley, CA
Ability to relocate to Simi Valley prior to starting (if applicable)
Benefits
Health benefits available after 90 days
4-day workweek
Competitive pay: $30 - $35 per hour , based on experience
Opportunity to work with a close-knit, supportive team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Electrical troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)
Electrical wiring: 2 years (Required)
Photovoltaic systems: 2 years (Required)
Energy storage systems: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Forklift Certification (Preferred)
OSHA 30 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Simi Valley, CA 93063 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Simi Valley, CA 93063: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company Description At Next Door Home Upgrades, our mission is simple: help homeowners save money while improving the way they power and live in their homes. We specialize in solar, battery storage, roofing, and residential home improvements, offering complete solutions that increase efficiency, reliability, and long-term value.
What makes us different is our approach - we don't just install systems, we deliver a seamless, high-quality customer experience from start to finish. From flexible zero-down solar programs to full home upgrades, we make the process easy, transparent, and built around the homeowner.
Based in Southern California and serving communities across the state, Next Door is helping make clean energy and smarter homes more accessible through better pricing, expert installation, and simplified solutions. Company Description At Next Door Home Upgrades, our mission is simple: help homeowners save money while improving the way they power and live in their homes. We specialize in solar, battery storage, roofing, and residential home improvements, offering complete solutions that increase efficiency, reliability, and long-term value. What makes us different is our approach - we don't just install systems, we deliver a seamless, high-quality customer experience from start to finish. From flexible zero-down solar programs to full home upgrades, we make the process easy, transparent, and built around the homeowner. Based in Southern California and serving communities across the state, Next Door is helping make clean energy and smarter homes more accessible through better pricing, expert installation, and simplified solutions.
Worksite address
simi valley, CA, 93063, US
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