Junior Solar Installer - Field Technician Trainee

Renu Energy Solutions; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Renu Energy Solutions seeks a Solar Technician to join our Field Operations team. In this field-based role, you will install residential solar PV systems, supporting safe, high-quality installations and learning to build a career in renewable energy.

You will start in a 30-day classroom and hands-on training, with tools and safety equipment provided. Some local travel is required as you work alongside experienced Team Leads on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to work safely on rooftops, ladders, attics, crawlspaces, and confined spaces.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.
• General knowledge of construction, building materials, and OSHA safety practices.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• System Installation: Assist with the installation of residential solar PV systems from start to finish.
• Project Execution: Follow project plans, specifications, and installation requirements while communicating field updates.
• Quality & Safety: Perform work in accordance with company standards, OSHA regulations, and safety requirements.
• Team Support: Assist the Team Lead and crew members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Equipment Management: Maintain work vehicles, trailers, tools, equipment, and job site organization.
• Project Preparation: Assist with job packs, material staging, warehouse coordination, and project documentation.
• Continuous Improvement: Complete training and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Learn quickly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Renu Energy Solutions seeks a Solar Technician to join our Field Operations team. In this field-based role, you will install residential solar PV systems, supporting safe, high-quality installations and learning to build a career in renewable energy.

You will start in a 30-day classroom and hands-on training, with tools and safety equipment provided. Some local travel is required as you work alongside experienced Team Leads on diverse projects.