Qualifications
Team Leaders are certified by GRIDs staff to have mastered specific solar installation skills to the proficiency level of being able to perform the task themselves and instruct another individual to perform the task. Each Team Leader has spent a minimum of 40 hours of hands-on training on GRID installations.
Skill requirements for Roof Team Leaders:
- Volunteer management
- Proper safety procedures
- Rafter location; stand-off & flashing installation
- Assembling racking
- Placing modules
- Installing home runs, equipment grounding and junction boxes
Skill requirements for Ground Team Leaders:
- Volunteer management
- Proper safety procedures
- Central inverter mounting and wiring
- Disconnect mounting and wiring
- Conduit bending
Hiring Process
GRID Verified Team Leaders meets GRIDs Sub-contractor Partnership Program (SPP)s job trainee requirement. If you are a GRID Sub-contracting Partner or solar installation company interested in obtaining a list of Team Leaders to consider for hiring, please contact the volunteer coordinator in your local GRID office.
Bay Area | volunteerba@gridalternatives.org | |
Central Coast | volunteercc@gridalternatives.org | |
Central Valley | volunteerfresno@gridalternatives.org | |
Colorado | colorado@gridalternatives.org | |
Greater Los Angeles | volunteergla@gridalternatives.org | |
Inland Empire | volunteerie@gridalternatives.org | |
New York Tri-State | nyoffice@gridalternatives.org | |
North Valley | volunteernv@gridalternatives.org | |
San Diego | volunteersd@gridalternatives.org |