How a solar photovoltaic installer can use AI, task by task

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards, using drawings, schematics, and instructions.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to identify electrical, environmental, and safety hazards associated with photovoltaic (PV) installations.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to assemble solar modules, panels, or support structures, as specified.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to install module array interconnect wiring, implementing measures to disable arrays during installation.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
Install: [circuits, fixtures, breakers, transformers]
Specs: [loads, wire sizes, code]

List materials, sequence, connections, labelling and tests before energizing. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to apply weather sealing to array, building, or support mechanisms.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
Surface: [brickwork, floor]
Product: [sealant, coating]

List prep, coats and cure times. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to check electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, or integrity of terminations.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [panel, PV array, wiring]
Codes: [electrical code]

Make an inspection checklist: wiring, polarity, grounding, terminations. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to install required labels on solar system components and hardware.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [solar, electrical, mechanical]
Label rules: [code or manufacturer requirements]

List each label required, where it goes, and a final check before sign-off. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to visually inspect and test photovoltaic (PV) modules or systems.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [panel, PV array, wiring]
Codes: [electrical code]

Make an inspection checklist: wiring, polarity, grounding, terminations. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to test operating voltages to ensure operation within acceptable limits for power conditioning equipment, such as inverters and controllers.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
Equipment or circuit: [describe]
Testers: [meter, megger]

List tests, expected readings and safety steps. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to identify and resolve any deficiencies in photovoltaic (PV) system installation or materials.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to activate photovoltaic (PV) systems to verify system functionality and conformity to performance expectations.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [solar, storage, controls]
Specs: [expected performance]

Make a start-up and performance test checklist. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to demonstrate system functionality and performance, including start-up, shut-down, normal operation, and emergency or bypass operations.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [solar, storage, controls]
Specs: [expected performance]

Make a start-up and performance test checklist. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to program, adjust, or configure inverters and controls for desired set points and operating modes.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to measure and analyze system performance and operating parameters to assess operating condition of systems or equipment.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [solar, storage, controls]
Specs: [expected performance]

Make a start-up and performance test checklist. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to perform routine photovoltaic (PV) system maintenance on modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural systems, weather sealing, or balance of systems equipment.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
Equipment: [marine machinery, vehicles]
Schedule: [intervals]

List tasks and checks. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.

I work as a solar photovoltaic installer. Part of my job is to install active solar systems, including solar collectors, concentrators, pumps, or fans.

Context: The work draws on building and construction, engineering and technology and mechanical.
System: [PV, thermal]
Roof or site: [type, pitch]

List mounting, wiring or plumbing steps and safety. Include the tools, materials and safety steps, the measurements or settings to double-check, and a 3-line template for logging the job. Flag anything to confirm in the manufacturer's manual.