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Energy Efficiency Lead Technician

PosiGen

PosiGen

Shelton, CT, USA
USD 25-30 / hour
Posted on Jul 11, 2025

Join the Solar For All Revolution!

At PosiGen, we are passionate about providing money saving solar energy and energy efficiency solutions for people of all income levels. We are seeking an equally passionate Energy Efficiency Lead Technician to help further our mission through excellent craftsmanship, customer service, and a team-focused approach.

The Energy Efficiency Lead Technician plays a key role in ensuring high-quality energy efficiency upgrades by overseeing site inspections, monitoring installations, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. This position involves documenting quality control findings, identifying and correcting discrepancies, and collaborating with contractors and field teams to enhance installation processes. The technician also develops training programs, improves quality assurance procedures, and supports customer service efforts through technical expertise. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for success in this role.

Essential Job Functions

  • Assemble solar panels and support structures according to specifications.
  • Install solar systems per relevant codes and standards, following schematics and instructions.
  • Measure, cut, and secure structural framing and solar modules.
  • Access residential rooftops and work at high elevations to install and maintain solar systems.
  • Mount racking and electrical equipment with structural integrity.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of installation equipment.
  • Keep work sites clean, organized, and safe throughout the project.
  • Follow company policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements, completing necessary training.
  • Participate in meetings, safety briefings, and training sessions as required.
  • Follow state guidelines for workmanship to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • 1–3 years of roofing experience (required).
  • Previous residential solar installation experience (preferred).
  • Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces (e.g., crawl spaces, attics).
  • Ability to work under mobile homes as needed.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
  • Able to obtain DOT Medical Certification.
  • Ability to obtain any licenses or certifications required by state guidelines.
  • Must be flexible based on customer availability.
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license with a minimum of three years of driving history, a clean driving record, and access to reliable transportation.
  • Willing to complete the pre-employment screening process.

Physical Demands

  • Ability to work in a variety of extreme environmental conditions (e.g., high heat, cold temperatures).
  • Must be willing and able to climb ladders, ascend/descend stairs, and work on rooftops of multi-level buildings, as well as within confined spaces such as attics.
  • While performing the duties of this role, the employee will regularly be required to speak and hear. The role frequently requires standing, walking, using hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50-70 pounds.
  • The employee will occasionally need to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Vision requirements include the ability to focus at close and long distances, distinguish colors, maintain peripheral awareness, perceive depth, and make precise focus adjustments.

About PosiGen

PosiGen is a people-centric, rapidly growing residential solar company committed to making Solar For ALL a reality. We aim to simplify solar, improve home efficiency, and generate opportunities for the underserved through our first of its kind, no credit check, guaranteed savings solar leasing program.

As employees at PosiGen, we are passionate about furthering our mission of Solar For ALL. At PosiGen, we celebrate the individual and foster an environment where employees can be their true self. We strive to live every day by our values:

  • Act with Integrity
  • Be Humble, Be Kind
  • Collaborate and Seek to Understand
  • Deliver on our Promises
  • Engage Passionately

EEO Statement

PosiGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding, please reach out to careers@posigen.com or hr@posigen.com to request an accommodation.

Base Salary
$25$30 USD