What part will you play?

·        Our Client is seeking a highly motivated, bilingual (Spanish-speaking) individual to join our Operations team as a Solar Roof Technical Trainer. The Solar Roof Technical Trainer is a field role accountable for delivering solar roof installation training to construction professionals. This role requires deep technical knowledge and prior experience in the roofing and/or solar sectors. 

·        This position is based in Western Pennsylvania but has a national scope.

·        This role is responsible for providing hands-on technical training on job sites as well as instructor-led training in virtual classrooms.

·        The ideal candidate must enjoy collaboration across multiple teams to support the business. As our client grows, the Solar Roof Technical Trainer will be a key contributor in implementing flexible and sustainable field training processes to ensure the optimum customer experience.

What will you be doing?

·        60-75%: Delivering hands-on, in-person, on-rooftop training for contractors learning to install our client solar products on live job sites (frequent travel required)

·        15-25%: Assisting with the development of solar roof technical installation training resources and online courses for remote consumption

o   Cultivating a holistic view of performance problems, identifying root causes, and suggesting training-based solutions

·        5-10%: Performing other duties as assigned

What do we require from you?

·        BA/BS or equivalent work history in Construction Management, Business Administration, Education, and/or related field

·        Deep technical knowledge and experience in the roofing and/or solar industries

·        Must be fluent in both English and Spanish

·        Familiarity with training concepts, methods, and techniques utilized in adult education

·        Proficiency in standard office and presentation software

·        Project management finesse, including the ability to facilitate organizing and managing multiple priorities, people, and projects

·        Strong communication skills across a wide variety of settings and audiences

·        Adaptable, personable, innovative, high tolerance for ambiguity and pressure

·        Comfortable working as a team player in a startup environment where no job is too small

·        Able to lift a minimum of 15-20+ pounds in equipment and tools

·        Must be able to wear ANSI rated harness, climb Type 1A ladders, and perform work at heights using safety equipment rated for 310 lbs

·        Willing to travel regionally and nationally up to 75%; drivers license required

Physical Requirements

·        Must be able to wear safety equipment and perform work at heights, as required

·        Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

·        Must be able to climb ladders and/or stairs.

·        Must be able to sit in a sedentary position for a prolonged period of time, especially while driving.

·        Specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

·        Must be able to walk, stand and maintain balance on sloped surfaces such as roofs.

·        Frequent sitting, walking, standing, and occasional climbing; stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing.

·        Frequent use of eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of tools and equipment.