Solar Installer

Position Summary

Solar Installers are responsible for installing racking and solar modules in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Assembling PV racking and installing PV modules
• Loading and unloading equipment
• Loading or unloading Solar panels
• General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and unloading or burning debris
• Responsible for the preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts
• Can be assigned to Photovoltaic (PV) Crews, PV support crews, PV Installer, QAQC
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position; Some solar experience required
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use tools and equipment such as, power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills and jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders and power buggy’s
• Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
• Detail oriented
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. throughout assigned workday

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, 
so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor 
weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access 
required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and 
maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across 
construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require US drivers license
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background 
check