About Ongaro and Sons

At Ongaro and Sons, we have served Marin and Sonoma counties with dedication since 1932. As a family-operated business, we pride ourselves on integrity, service, quality, and commitment. We aim to be a beacon of trust and excellence within our community, continually enhancing the lives of our customers and employees alike.

Position Summary

The Solar Roof Helper/Electrical Apprentice is responsible for performing electrical installations on a variety of electrical systems, solar roof work from start to finish, and assisting with electrical equipment under the direction of the Electrical Lead Installer. The Solar Roof Helper/Electrical Apprentice will assist in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar roof systems, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Depending on experience, the Solar Roof Helper/Electrical Apprentice will be directed by the Electrical Lead Installer to perform repairs and/or assist in the replacement of systems (ie, meter main panels, sub-panels, outlet and switch repair and replacement, circuit additions, attic and crawl work, troubleshooting, etc.).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with the installation of solar roofing systems, including photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, and battery systems.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards, and enforcing company policies and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate with project coordinators to ensure all installations meet design specifications and timelines.
• Assisting in installations to all or part of the residential or light commercial electrical system.
• Follow the Instructions and training of the Electrical Lead Installer to perform the duties laid out
• Providing excellent customer service to introduce or continue the customer experience while dealing with our company and core values.
• Basic understanding of how Electrical systems or equipment should optimally work.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform the required repair or install.
• Complying with safety regulations and maintaining clean and orderly work areas.
• Performing other work-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High school diploma/GED
• At least 1 year's experience in the Electrical Field
• Maintain a valid E.T. card
• Able to follow directions, ability to interpret electrical schematics, and site/blueprint drawings
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to use an iPhone/iPad effectively
• Clean driving record
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently

Benefits

• 100% paid medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic insurance for employee
• 100% paid disability insurance for employee
• 401k with matching plan up to 4% after one year of employment
• Life insurance up to $100,000
• 56 hours of FTO time, 0-2 years employed
• 40 Hours of Sick time annually after 90 days of employment
• Tool and Education Fund
• Opportunity for growth within the company
• Company-provided uniforms
• Company-provided phone and/or iPad
• Company-provided training

For career opportunities or inquiries, please visit https://ongaroandsons.com/current-career-opportunities/ or reach out to us at careers@ongaroandsons.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Ongaro and Sons is committed to developing a culture of diversity, equity, respect, and inclusion and striving to maintain a workforce that reflects the communities that we serve. Ongaro and Sons is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.