Madison, City of (WI)
Solar Installer Trainee
$16.90 Hourly
Madison, WI
HOURLY
2020-00260
Engineering Division
12/18/2020
1/10/2021 11:59 PM Central
71/00
$16.90 Hourly
Madison, WI
HOURLY
2020-00260
Engineering Division
12/18/2020
1/10/2021 11:59 PM Central
71/00
Work for The City of Madison Engineering Department as a Solar Installer Trainee where you will build valuable solar installation and electrical skills! These skills will help you gain a career in a trade related field. On the job training is provided.
This is trainee level electrical work in the installation of solar electrical systems at City facilities. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a licensed electrician in the Engineering Division. For more information about these exciting positions, please watch this video!
If you have any questions about the program, please join us via Zoom for an open Question and Answer Session. These will not be formal presentations, but simply a chance to ask questions you may have about the program.
Please click on the date and time below in order to attend a Zoom, Question and Answer Session.
- Participants will work on a crew led by a licensed electrician who is also a NABCEP Certified Photovoltaics Installer.
- Participants will perform Photovoltaics installations at City facilities.
- Participants will learn safety procedures, system design and layout, component selection and specifications, electrical and mechanical integration processes and troubleshooting techniques related to designing and installing battery based and interconnected systems.
Hours of work are Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.- All applicants will be considered for these positions.
Familiarity with the following:- Basic hand tools.
- Basic math skills including calculator proficiency and an understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Internet navigation.
The City of Madison strives to provide exceptional customer service to all its residents and visitors. Therefore, successful candidates will have demonstrated ability to work effectively with multicultural communities.- Possession of a valid driver's license may be required by the time of interview.
Physical Requirements:- Employees in this position must be able to lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, climb ladders and work on roofs on a regular basis.
- Employees must be able to frequently walk, sit, bend, squat, climb, kneel, stoop and lift arms overhead to perform work for extended periods of time in variable weather conditions.
*Payroll title is Helper (hourly).
General Description
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Special Requirements
- Agency
- Madison, City of (WI)
- Phone
- (608) 266-4615
- Website
- http://www.cityofmadison.com/jobs
- Address
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215 Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd.
MMB Rm 261
MADISON, Wisconsin, 53703
- Solar Installer Trainee Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- Have you successfully completed or are you currently enrolled in one or more of the following? Please check all that apply.
- QUESTION 2
- If you answered 'Yes' to the previous question, please specify the program and dates attended.
- * QUESTION 3
- Do you currently possess a valid driver's license?
- QUESTION 4
- If you do not currently have a valid driver's license, are you eligible to obtain one?
* Required Question