Solar Project Assistant - ($15 - $25 Hourly)

$31,200 - $52,000/Yr

Johnson Solar - El Cajon, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Remote - El Cajon, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Solar Project Assistant role at Johnson Solar involves providing exceptional customer service and operational support within a fast-paced environment. The position is part-time, temporary, and contract-based, focusing on assisting with solar project management and ensuring efficient communication between clients, salespeople, and city offices. The role requires a proactive individual who can multitask effectively and is willing to learn and adapt to the company's needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and courteous service to all customers.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all activities and recommend efficiency improvements.
• Complete daily tasks to maintain project timelines.
• Efficiently manage data entry and CRM usage to stay organized and avoid missing important details and deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with salespeople, clients, and various city offices.
• Provide sound engineering and construction management feedback and solve problems as they arise.
• Negotiate with customers for possible change orders.
• Prepare bills of material and other information for purchasing.
• Demonstrate hands-on knowledge of installation and operation of electrical systems, solar, PVC conduit, network systems, permits, utility interconnection, and project funding.
• Understand information technology industry trends and relate them to company objectives.
• Read blueprints and plans, and understand electrical symbology.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Experience in solar-related office support or operations is necessary.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Proficiency in using computers and MS Office is required.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced work environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience using and managing CRM databases.
• Working knowledge of Gsuite applications.
• Positive team player attitude.

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program