5+ years experience in solar energy system design and installation
Proficient in CAD software for design and documentation
Strong understanding of electrical systems and building codes
Experience with performance monitoring and system efficiency analysis
Ability to create technical documentation and checklists for installation review
Responsibilities
Conduct site evaluations for solar and energy storage feasibility
Gather and assess structural and electrical information for designs
Develop technical specifications for photovoltaic systems
Create checklists for inspecting completed solar projects
Design electrical diagrams and connection schematics using CAD
Plan and coordinate solar energy system development and monitoring
Provide support to installation teams during startup and testing
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options
Retirement savings plan with company match
Professional development and training opportunities
Flexible working hours and remote work options
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Full Job Description
Conducts site walks to assess feasibility of solar and energy storage installation.
Collects structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design.
Designs or coordinates development of technical design specs for photovoltaic (PV) or solar systems remaining conscious of materials, site conditions, functional or contractual requirements, design parameters, and other variables.
Creates checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.
Creates electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Creates plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
Analyzes system efficiency through computer simulations
Provides technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring.
Develops standard operating procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work.
All other duties as required.
About Motive
Motive is a software company that provides cloud-based solutions for the automotive industry. The company's products include customer relationship management (CRM) software, sales and service applications, and data analytics tools. Motive was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California. The company has a strong focus on innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services. Motive has a small team of around 200 employees and is privately held.
