Empower Solar is seeking a full-time Solar Site Surveyor to document residential site information for designing photovoltaic systems. The surveyor is the first on-site representative, gathering aerial imagery with drones and photos of electrical panels, roofs, and property details, and taking physical measurements. They work closely with the Design and Engineering team to ensure permits can be prepared for installation. The role involves assessing job site conditions, measuring roof planes and attic structures, and uploading documentation into Site Capture.

Responsibilities

Assess job site conditions upon arrival such as roof tops and electrical panels
Utilize Drones to capture aerial imagery
Measure roof planes, vents, dormers, and chimneys as needed
Measure and access attic structure and conditions
Capture shade reading reports for designers and financing platforms
Draw, document, and photograph roofs, Attic space and Electrical panels, including pre-existing damages
Upload photos and site assessment documentation into Site Capture
Inspect roofs for structural integrity
Properly use Personal Protective Equipment
Perform other tasks and duties as required

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in the construction industry
Solar installation experience is preferred but not required
Ability to read, write, understand solar plans and designs as well as obtain excellent verbal communication
Ability to work in challenging environments (hot sun, cold, wind, tight spaces, etc.)
Capable of standing for long stretches of time and working at heights (on rooftops, climb ladders and stairs)
Must be willing to travel
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work, including but not limited to peers and customers
Ability to operate a computer, drone and smart phone for communication and uploading documents / photos
Must be open to working different schedules Mon-Sun
Current Driver’s license, and clean drivers abstract

Benefits

We offer employees working full-time comprehensive benefits, including health coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401K, paid Holidays off, and Sick Leave.