Site Surveyor (Solar)

Our World Energy; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Weekly Pay

Company vehicle

Equipment provided

Referral program

Job summary

Our World Energy seeks a Site Surveyor (Solar) in Southern California to perform on-site site audits and data collection for solar design. Travel, roof work experience, and strong communication are required to support customers going solar.

The role entails rooftop mapping, shading data collection, and collaboration with design teams to produce permit-ready documents. Benefits include comprehensive packages and a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Experience: at least 1 year of roof work or construction.
• Ability to read, understand, and comprehend contract documents and plans.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for site audit meetings with customers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary on-ground contact and support the end-to-end solar process.
• Schedule management across multiple time-sensitive tasks.
• Create rooftop maps with layout dimensions and penetrations.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare deliverables for downstream teams.
• Collect shading data using designated software and tools.
• Perform site audits with tablets, measuring devices, CRM, camera, and related equipment.
• Coordinate with design/engineering to produce permit-ready documents.
• Apply basic geometry to calculate area and panel layouts.
• Manage own schedule with minimal supervision.
• Adhere to safety requirements and regulations.

Skills

Roof work

Construction experience

Contract documents

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Opening: Site Surveyor (Solar)

Department: Field Operations

Sub-Department: Site Survey

Location: Southern California (onsite)

Why Join Our World Energy?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
• Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
• Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
• Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
• Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
• Compensation for “Site Surveyor”: $25 - $28/hour

"Site Surveyor" Role Overview:

The Site Surveyor in Southern California is responsible for performing site audits and collecting technical data for solar system design. Requires travel, roof work experience, and strong communication skills. Join Our World Energy and help power Illinois future with renewable energy!

Job Responsibilities:

• As a Site Surveyor, you will be our primary point of contact on the ground and integrally involved with the entire process of helping customers go solar
• Effectively manage your schedule to complete several time sensitive tasks daily
• Create detailed rooftop map layout for solar arrays including roof layout dimensions and all roof penetrations (pipes, vents etc.)
• Performs site survey appointments as scheduled, collecting site information and preparing deliverable packages for downstream teams
• Collect detailed shading data using designated software and applications
• Conduct a physical site audit using auditing tools including a tablet PC, measuring devices, CRM application/equipment, a digital camera, and other related equipment
• Prepare site audit documents as needed to coordinate with design/engineering department to produce permit-ready documents
• Clearly understand simple geometry as it relates to calculating area and material panel layouts on projects
• Surveyors must be responsible and able to manage their own schedule to ensure that all necessary tasks are followed through on, with minimal outside management
• âªAdhere to all safety requirements and regulations

Required Qualifications:

Education Requirements:

• At least 18 years old of age
• High school diploma or equivalent

Required Skills:

• At least 1 year of roof work or general construction experience is required
• Ability to understand, read, and comprehend contract documents and plans
• Written and verbal communication skills required in order to prepare site audit documents and conduct site audit meetings with customers
• The ideal candidate will be skilled, motivated, willing to learn, and reliable
• Ability to safely handle power tools and hand tools as well as materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
• Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Daily Travel to work site required
• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid driver's license while maintaining a clean driving record

About Us:

At Our World Energy, we’re more than just a solar company—we’re a driving force behind a sustainable future. With a client-focused approach, our mission is to deliver top-tier service that not only elevates the customer experience but also contributes to a 100% sustainable planet. With over $5 billion in funding, we’re leading the charge in the renewable energy revolution, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team.

Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

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