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A Solar Helper, also known as a Solar Installation Assistant or Solar Technician Assistant, supports the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems. Here’s a comprehensive job description for a Solar Helper:
Job Duties:
- Assistance in Installation:
- Preparation: Preparing the installation site by setting up scaffolding, ladders, and safety gear.
- Transporting Materials: Carrying and arranging solar panels, mounts, and other equipment to the installation site.
- Mounting Support: Assisting in the installation of mounting systems on rooftops or other structures.
- Wiring Assistance: Helping with the connection of solar panels to the electrical grid under the supervision of a lead technician.
- Support in Maintenance and Repair:
- Routine Checks: Assisting in the routine inspection and maintenance of solar panels, including cleaning and checking for damage.
- Troubleshooting Support: Helping identify issues with solar energy systems and assisting in repairs as directed by the lead technician.
- Component Handling: Assisting in the replacement of faulty or worn-out parts, such as inverters and wiring.
- Site Clean-Up:
- Safety Maintenance: Ensuring the worksite remains clean and free of hazards.
- Debris Removal: Removing debris and disposing of old equipment or materials properly.
Skills
Educational Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
- On-the-job training is usually provided, with opportunities for advancement to higher-level technician roles with experience and additional training.