Solar Electrician

Advanced Roofing; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Roofing is seeking an experienced solar electrical installer to support design, procurement, and construction of solar energy projects in Florida and nearby markets.

You will install solar modules, racking, wiring, and control gear, follow plans and electrical codes, climb ladders up to 60 ft, lift 100 lbs, and travel statewide as required. A high school diploma or GED and apprenticeship training are preferred, with 3+ years in related installation work.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is required.
• Vocational School or approved apprenticeship training is preferred.
• State-wide travel is required and valid driverb9s license is needed.
• Pre-employment drug and agility tests are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and keep clean work area for installation of equipment.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials and follow local electrical codes.
• Install controls and distribution gear: switches, panel boards, disconnects, inverters.
• Analyze proper fastening system for equipment support and terminate wiring per code.
• Connect power cables to equipment and follow manufacturer specs.
• Prepare sketches or follow diagrams/blueprints for wiring locations.
• Test continuity of circuits for safety and compatibility.
• Observe equipment to determine hazards and need for adjustments.
• Install solar-related components (AC/DC) per plan and install solar modules and racking.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Drug test

Agility tests

Ladder climbing

Heavy lifting

Statewide travel

Age 18+

Education

High School/GED

Vocational school/apprenticeship

Job description

AGT is a solar contractor specializing in the design, procurement, and construction (EPC) of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar energy projects for clients in Florida and the Caribbean.

Established in 2007, AGT is an experienced, award-winning contractor completing more than 250+ Megawatts of renewable energy solutions across many market segments including private business, education, defense, government, manufacturing, and local utility companies.

Company Summary

AGT is a solar contractor specializing in the design, procurement, and construction (EPC) of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale solar energy projects for clients in Florida and the Caribbean.

Established in 2007, AGT is an experienced, award-winning contractor completing more than 250+ Megawatts of renewable energy solutions across many market segments including private business, education, defense, government, manufacturing, and local utility companies.

Company Culture

We're building owners, not just roofs! With a growing presence across multiple markets, Advanced Roofing continues to promote the core values that shaped the foundation of our family business 40+ years ago. Today, as an employee-Owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and the cornerstone of our success. Each of us brings a unique passion for what we do, and together, everyone achieves more.

Our leadership is built on honesty, integrity, and dedication, and now, ownership. Starting January 2026, Advanced Roofing became an Employee-Owned Company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). When you join us, you're not just an employee, you're a co-owner in a company that is built to last.

Why Choose Us?

• Zero cost, all upside - The company funds everything.
• Real wealth-building - Potential to grow hundreds of thousands in retirement equity.
• Same great pay & benefits - Plus an ownership stake in the future.
• Financial stability you can count on - 40+ years strong and now employee-owned, ensuring independence and long-term success.
• Leadership you trust - Our experienced management team and previous owners remain actively involved through the Board, guiding the company forward.
• A voice that matters - Every decision impacts what you own.
• Room for growth - Opportunities to advance within your department and location.
• Comprehensive benefits - Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, paid time off, and more.
• Our Players Know A Players - Refer to a friend and earn up to $2,000!
• We are a pet friendly environment

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and keeps clean work area for installation of equipment
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Installs controls and distribution gear, such as switches, panel boards, disconnects and Inverters
• Analyze proper fastening system for equipment support
• Terminate wiring and equipment as per code or job specification
• Connect power cables to equipment such as Disconnects, Panel boards, Inverters, motors, and transformer per manufacturer specs and permitted drawings.
• Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams/blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments such as Amp probe, clamp meter and voltage meter.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Installs all solar related components AC and DC electric per plan.
• Installs Solar modules and racking per plans

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Required

Education

• High School Degree or GED

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience
• Vocational School or approved apprenticeship training

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
• Successful Pre-Employment Drug and Agility tests
• Comfortable climbing ladders up to 60 ft tall
• Ability to lift 100 LBS or more
• Successful Background Check
• State-wide travel required