Field Solar Installer — Build Clean Energy Career

Trinity Solar

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage
Paid training
PTO
Sick time
401(k) with company match
Work-life balance

Job summary

Trinity Solar is seeking motivated and reliable Solar Installers to join our field-based team in Reading, PA. You will install PV systems on rooftops and other structures, ensuring proper layout and safety while helping customers reduce energy costs and environmental impact.

This hands-on role emphasizes high-quality workmanship, teamwork, and safety. Past electrical/roofing experience is welcome but not required, and reliable transportation to job sites is a must.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1-2 years of experience in electrical work, roofing, or solar installation preferred (but not required).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using power tools, hand tools, and basic electrical testing equipment.
  • Ability to work at heights for extended periods, including climbing ladders, working on roofs, and navigating uneven surfaces.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and standing for long periods.
  • Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality craftsmanship.
  • Dependable work ethic and punctuality are a must.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation to travel to job sites or company office, as required.

Responsibilities

  • Install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on rooftops or other structures in accordance with design schematics, local building codes, and safety standards.
  • Ensure proper system layout, orientation, and alignment for maximum efficiency and compliance.
  • Assess job site conditions for safety hazards and structural integrity before and during installation.
  • Collaborate with team members and site supervisors to resolve installation challenges and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Maintain accurate documentation including photos, site layouts, and installation details; submit all paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
  • Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Power tools
Electrical testing
Safety-focused
Attention to detail
Punctuality
Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Trinity Solar is seeking motivated and reliable Solar Installers to join our field-based team in Reading, PA. You will install PV systems on rooftops and other structures, ensuring proper layout and safety while helping customers reduce energy costs and environmental impact.

This hands-on role emphasizes high-quality workmanship, teamwork, and safety. Past electrical/roofing experience is welcome but not required, and reliable transportation to job sites is a must.

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