Solar Technician

Power Production Management is seeking a Solar Technician I in Indiana to enhance solar installation efficiency. Responsibilities include installing solar panels, performing electrical work, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have 1+ years of experience, technical skills, and the ability to work at heights. The position is full-time and on-site, with a compensation range of $18-$24 per hour and benefits after a 90-day period.
PPM Solar is looking for a Solar Technician I to join our PPM Field Operations team and enhance our solar installation efficiency and technical expertise. This role requires exceptional technical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety. Our Solar Technicians promote clean energy adoption by executing solar panel installations, electrical work, and system integration with precision and adherence to safety standards. A PPM Solar Technician supports our shared vision by delivering high-quality installations, upholding company values, and contributing to a sustainable future through renewable energy solutions.

About PPM Solar

PPM is a solar energy company headquartered in beautiful Gainesville, FL, specializing in commercial and industrial sectors. Our highest values are integrity and a positive mental attitude, which are critical in choosing our ideal candidate. As a licensed solar and electrical contractor, we work in FL and NC, with our sights set on expanding to SC and GA. At PPM Solar, diverse skills and backgrounds unite to achieve a shared mission: creating a sustainable future for all. To learn more about us, visit our website “www.ppm.solar”.

Responsibilities
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines at all times.
• Interpret and execute blueprints, site plans, and PV layouts accurately.
• Install and connect solar panels, racking systems, and mounts securely.
• Install conduit, mount boxes, and perform basic electrical tasks, including pipe bending.
• Apply seals to mounts without drilling, ensuring system integrity.
• Work safely and confidently at heights on ladders, rooftops, and elevated surfaces.
• Maintain and utilize a personal toolset for all tasks.
• Organize and maintain vehicles, tools, and workspaces.
• Foster a positive work environment aligned with PPM Solar’s values and standards.

Qualifications
• 1+ years experience on the roof with solar panel connections
• Proficiency in all qualifications of a Solar Installation Assistant.
• installing racking systems, solar panels, and attachments.
• Navigate rooftops and use ladders, safety harnesses, and PPE safely.
• Attach rails, and manage wiring, by PPM quality standards
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ability to apply safety standards consistently.
• Ability to read and execute tasks from blueprints, site plans, and PV layouts.
• Conduit installation or basic electrical work.
• Competence in pipe bending and other technical skills.
• Confidence and safety when working at heights.
• Ownership and maintenance of a complete personal toolset.
• Strong problem-solving and independent work capabilities.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and adherence to driving safety requirements.
• Alignment with PPM Solar’s values, emphasizing teamwork, quality, and sustainability.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is $18-$24 per hour, based on experience. This position is full-time (40 hours a week) and on-site in our Gainesville office. Compensation will be reassessed based on performance after the first 90 days.

Benefits

Employees become eligible for benefits after successfully completing a 90-day introductory period. Once eligible, employees will have access to the following benefits:
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

At PPM Solar, our commitment to creating a sustainable future extends beyond solar energy to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a team that reflects varied perspectives and experiences.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To Apply

If you are a motivated and skilled Service Technician who aligns with our mission, we invite you to join us on our journey toward a brighter, more sustainable future.

Take the next step in your career by submitting your resume and a list of professional references through indeed or via email at “hr@sunppm.com” . Be sure to highlight the relevant experience and qualifications that make you a strong fit for this role. We look forward to learning more about your expertise and how you can contribute to our mission.

Let’s work together to create a cleaner, greener tomorrow!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person