Site Surveyor

SunPower Corporation; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Accident insurance

HSA account

Stock options

Job summary

SunPower seeks an entry-level Solar Site Surveyor to support renewable energy projects and ensure accurate design and implementation of solar energy systems. You will conduct site assessments, gather data, and analyze information to optimize energy production and project success.

This full-time role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong time management, and the ability to work in attics or outdoor environments. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to lift, climb, balance, stoop, and kneel.
• Ability to work in attics and hot environments.
• OSHA safety compliant and able to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct solar site assessments using surveying equipment and a smartphone.
• Turn on solar system after installation and gather customer feedback.
• Manage schedules to complete several time-sensitive tasks daily.
• Occasional permitting and inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Smartphone

Surveying equipment

Hand tools

Ladder safety

Job description

Job Level: Entry-Level

Shift: Full-time (40+ hours)

Compensation: $20-$22/hour

Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, & Life and Accident insurance, an HSA Savings Account, and the opportunity to receive stock options.

SunPower: With decades of experience, we are a U.S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions. Clean energy and storage should be accessible to everyone. SunPower delivers all-in-one residential solar solutions with personal customer service, leading in sustainability through ethically sourced materials and low environmental impact.

SunPower supports the transition to clean energy through streamlined, dependable solar solutions designed to meet diverse needs while minimizing environmental impact. By prioritizing ethically sourced materials and collaborating with nonprofit organizations, we are expanding access to solar technology and contributing to a more sustainable, resilient future.

About Us: In 2025, Blue Raven Solar and Complete Solar came together under the trusted SunPower name. This transition brings together the strengths, expertise, and shared commitment to making clean energy simpler and more accessible for everyone.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Solar Site Surveyor to play a crucial role in our renewable energy projects. As a Solar Site Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive site assessments, gathering data, and analyzing information to ensure the successful design and implementation of solar energy systems. Your expertise will contribute to the efficient and accurate planning of solar installations, optimizing energy production and overall project success.

Essential Duties

• Conduct solar site assessments for prospective customers using a smartphone and supply surveying equipment. Surveys must be completed, and information must be uploaded on time.
• Turn on solar system once installation is complete and collect customer feedback.
• Effectively manage your schedule to complete several time-sensitive tasks daily.
• Occasional permitting and inspections.

Key Competencies

• Communicate with supervisors and various departments and follow directions to complete assigned tasks
• High degree of attention to detail
• Must have exemplary time management skills
• Must be comfortable using a multi-position ladder and working in an attic (attic work may involve hot temperatures and small spaces).

• Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Possession of a smartphone with a working camera
• Ability to lift, climb, balance, stoop, and kneel
• Must be under 250 lbs. to align with safety measures
• Ability to use hand tools

• Compliant with OSHA standards