Job Description

•Pioneer Solar & Renewables Inc. •, a leading renewable energy company, is accelerating the transition to electrification in Western Canada. We are dedicated to delivering top-tier services and pioneering advanced energy projects. Our mission is to create a lasting impact on people, communities, and the environment through equitable and robust renewable energy solutions.

The Opportunity

Pioneer Solar & Renewables is growing and we are looking for a •Solar Installation Labourer• to join our team for the upcoming season. The renewable energy market is in a period of rapid growth, and a career in the solar industry could be pivotal at this moment to accelerate the transition to a green economy! If you are motivated to work in a hands-on role with a renewable energy company and are excited about the environment and helping the people in our communities, the team at Pioneer Solar would like to meet you!

About You

The ideal candidate is a motivated go-getter who is comfortable working at heights and able to perform physical work outdoors. You should have strong problem-solving skills, an eagerness to learn, and the ability to work well in a team. Ultimately, a top-class •Solar Installation Labourer• has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and desire to gain experience in the growing solar energy industry.

The Solar Installation Labourer will be responsible for assisting our experienced crew in all aspects of the solar installation process, from site preparation to panel installation and cleanup. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for the right individual, with potential for growth in a high-demand market.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Assist in the setup and assembly of solar racking systems, inverters, wiring, and other components as directed.
• Install mounting systems and structural supports for rooftop solar energy systems.
• Mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules, and electrical equipment.
• Perform re-roofs, roof repairs, drywall repairs as needed
• Read blueprints or work order specifications to determine layout and installation procedures.
• Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations.
• Perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy equipment, materials, and tools, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Work in a fast-paced, demanding work environment.
• Work on roofs, ladders, crawlspaces, attics, and other residential and commercial areas.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and meet project deadlines.
• Assist management with documentation of process and task instructions.
• Keep job site, truck, and shop clean and organized.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•Required:•

• Minimum 1-2 years of construction experience in roofing
• Comfortable working at heights
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work outdoors
• Safety-oriented team player
• Class 5 driver's license

•Nice to have:•

• Interest in renewable energy and joining a growing industry
• Fall protection and safety training certifications

Joining our team offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Saskatchewan's emerging solar energy industry. As a member of our team, you'll have access to on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced installers. We believe in promoting from within and helping our team members grow their skills and knowledge.

Apply today and be part of the Pioneer Solar team. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a resume ASAP! Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial screening, followed by an in-person interview with our team.

•We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Pioneer Solar & Renewables welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Indigenous persons, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.•

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Are you able to lift 50lbs+ and perform physical labour outdoors?

Experience:

• Roofing: 1 year (required)
• Residential construction: 1 year (required)

Location:

• Saskatoon, SK S7K 2K6 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-02-28
Expected start date: 2025-03-07