Solar Installer

Lumina Solar; Arbutus (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

Paid holidays

Maternity leave

Parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Training and development

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Lumina Solar is hiring a Solar Installer to install residential solar energy systems in the Maryland area. You will perform roof-mounted installations, commissioning, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes while maintaining quality workmanship.

Join a fast-growing team that prioritizes safety, training, and collaboration. Candidates should have at least 1 year of solar or roofing experience, be able to lift 75 lbs, and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of hands-on solar installation or roofing experience.
• Ability to install roof-mounted residential solar systems safely and efficiently.
• Work on roofs, ladders, attics, and confined spaces in all weather.
• Knowledge of residential roofing practices, mounting systems, waterproofing.
• Ability to read and interpret installation plans and construction documents.
• Proficiency safely handling power and hand tools, ladders, inverters, panels, batteries, lumber, and roofing materials.
• Lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Install residential solar energy systems, including array layout, racking, modules, and system components.
• Load and unload materials at the warehouse and job site, ensuring all necessary materials are organized and available.
• Install and commission solar energy systems according to engineering plans, manufacturer specifications, and site conditions.
• Install mounting hardware, roof attachments, flashing, and weatherproofing to maintain system integrity.
• Follow the National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and company installation standards.
• Safely operate power tools, hand tools, ladders, and installation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues encountered in the field.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the installation process to ensure workmanship meets company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked company vehicle.
• Document installation progress using mobile devices and job management applications.
• Communicate effectively with crew members, homeowners, and management throughout the installation process.
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Assist with other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Solar installation

Roofing

Safety procedures

Tool handling

Reading plans

Tools

Power tools

Inverters

Solar panels

Batteries

Ladders

Job description

About Lumina

At Lumina, we're building a better future through sustainable energy. As a top-rated, fast-growing solar company in the Mid-Atlantic, we deliver reliable energy solutions that help customers save money and achieve greater energy independence. We're a team that values innovation, growth, collaboration, and making a real impact in the communities we serve.

Role Summary

As a Solar Installer, you will install residential solar energy systems safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for roof-mounted solar installations, system commissioning, material management, and ensuring every installation complies with company safety standards, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and applicable building codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Install residential solar energy systems, including array layout, racking, modules, and system components
• Load and unload materials at the warehouse and job site, ensuring all necessary materials are organized and available
• Install and commission solar energy systems according to engineering plans, manufacturer specifications, and site conditions
• Install mounting hardware, roof attachments, flashing, and weatherproofing to maintain system integrity
• Follow the National Electrical Code (NEC), local building codes, and company installation standards
• Safely operate power tools, hand tools, ladders, and installation equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues encountered in the field
• Perform quality inspections throughout the installation process to ensure workmanship meets company standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked company vehicle
• Document installation progress using mobile devices and job management applications
• Communicate effectively with crew members, homeowners, and management throughout the installation process
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Assist with other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• At least 1 year of hands-on experience in solar installation or roofing
• Ability to install roof-mounted residential solar systems safely and efficiently
• Ability to work on roofs, ladders, attics, and confined spaces in all weather conditions
• Knowledge of residential roofing practices, mounting systems, and proper waterproofing techniques
• Ability to read and interpret basic installation plans and construction documents
• Proficiency safely handling power and hand tools, ladders, inverters, panels, batteries, lumber, and roofing materials
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use mobile devices for documentation
• Proven track record of reliable attendance
• Valid driver's license required
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Perks & Benefits

• 15 days PTO + paid holidays
• Maternity and parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training and professional development
• Performance-based bonuses