Inspection Technician

Trinity Solar; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Solar Inspection Technician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring solar installations meet compliance standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work independently while collaborating with various stakeholders, all within a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and a career path in a rapidly growing industry focused on clean energy. If you're passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

Paid Training

Generous PTO Program

401k Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in solar inspections or construction preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-inspection audits to ensure compliance and readiness.
• Prepare access for inspectors and organize required documentation.
• Establish positive relationships with local inspection offices.

Skills

Solar Inspections

Electrical Experience

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Adaptability to Software

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Training

Tools

Salesforce

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Reading PA Office - Reading, PA

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Job Category: Operations

Description

The Solar Inspection Technician is responsible for conducting pre-inspection audits, supporting municipal and utility inspections, and verifying that completed installations are compliant with code requirements. This role requires a motivated individual capable of working independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Attend daily meetings with the Inspection Coordinator and Field Manager to review schedules and updates.
2. Perform thorough pre-inspection audits prior to official inspections to ensure readiness and compliance.
3. Prepare access for inspectors by opening electrical panels, junction boxes, and securing ladders as needed.
4. Obtain and organize required photos and documentation to support inspections and closeout processes.
5. Install safety placards and collect inspection approval stickers upon completion.
6. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with local city and county inspection offices.
7. Work independently with minimal supervision while ensuring high-quality workmanship and professionalism.
8. Perform additional duties as assigned to support the operations and inspection teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training is a plus.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in solar inspections, construction, or a related field preferred.
• Electrical experience is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable working at heights and using ladders safely.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and general document management systems.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new software platforms; experience with Salesforce is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• Company vehicle provided for inspection-related travel.

What We Offer

Not just a career... but a career path to success! Trinity Solar offers you a career in one of the fastest growing fields in the country. A career with Trinity Solar is a path to personal and professional growth with a company who truly values its employees. Our employees enjoy...

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits which include:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid training
• A generous PTO program
• 401k plan supported by a company match
• Work-life balance
• Long term stability in a fast-growing industry
• The satisfaction of knowing they are working for an organization leading the way in clean energy initiatives
• And Much MORE!

About Trinity Solar

For 30 years, Trinity Solar and its Roofing Division has been a trusted name in renewable energy and roofing solutions. Established in 1994, we are committed to making quality, affordable roofing and solar installation accessible and seamless. As the largest privately held residential solar and roofing installer in the United States, we are proud of our 3,300+ team members and over 100,000 installations.

We are stronger together.

Trinity Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable laws.