Solar Installer

Aerotek; California (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transit Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Solar Installer to reinforce racking on existing commercial solar arrays in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This hands-on role involves rooftop work, using power tools, and strict adherence to safety procedures to ensure reliable system performance.

Responsibilities include installing reinforcement components, performing diagnostic testing, and collaborating with on-site crews to complete projects efficiently. You must be comfortable working at heights and outdoors for full shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in rooftop or commercial solar installation.
• Ability to read and follow installation instructions and diagrams.
• Comfort working at heights and outdoors for full shifts.
• Strong attention to safety procedures and use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Install racking reinforcement components on existing commercial solar arrays per project specs and safety standards.
• Operate power tools to perform precise, secure rooftop installations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with racking or related components on commercial solar installations.
• Conduct diagnostic testing to verify structural integrity and proper operation after reinforcement.
• Follow established installation procedures and quality guidelines across projects.
• Coordinate with on-site teammates to plan tasks and complete projects efficiently.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and proper storage of tools and materials after each shift.

Skills

Hands-on installation

Power tools proficiency

Commercial solar knowledge

Troubleshooting & diagnostics

PV rooftop installation

Safety & fall protection

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Solar Installer-

Job Description

This role focuses on installing racking reinforcement components on existing commercial solar arrays, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient system performance. You will work hands-on with solar equipment and tools in rooftop environments, contributing directly to the long-term stability of photovoltaic installations.

Responsibilities

• Install racking reinforcement components on existing commercial solar arrays according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Use power tools and related equipment to perform precise, secure installations on rooftop solar systems.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on commercial solar installations to identify issues with racking or related components.
• Conduct diagnostic testing on solar arrays to verify structural integrity and proper operation after reinforcement work.
• Follow established installation procedures and quality guidelines to maintain consistency across multiple commercial projects.
• Collaborate with team members on-site to plan work, coordinate tasks, and complete projects efficiently.
• Adhere to all safety protocols when working on rooftops, including proper use of fall protection and personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure tools and materials are properly handled and stored after each shift.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on installation experience, ideally in a commercial solar or construction environment.
• Proficiency using power tools safely and effectively in rooftop and field conditions.
• Knowledge of commercial solar systems and racking components.
• Ability to perform troubleshooting and diagnostic testing on photovoltaic installations.
• Experience as a solar technician with experience in PV commercial projects.
• Comfort working at heights and on rooftops for the duration of the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on rooftop commercial solar projects.
• Familiarity with GTW and related commercial solar terminology or processes.
• Ability to read and follow installation instructions, diagrams, and basic technical documentation.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills for coordinating with on-site crews.
• Reliable work habits and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Why Work Here?

You join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and reliability in the renewable energy sector. The work offers the satisfaction of contributing to sustainable power solutions while building practical, in-demand technical skills. You gain experience on commercial projects, work with modern solar technologies, and develop your expertise in a supportive environment focused on quality and long-term growth.

Work Environment

This position is based on rooftop commercial solar projects, requiring comfort working at heights and outdoors for the full shift. You will regularly use power tools and solar-specific equipment in a construction-style setting, following strict safety procedures and using appropriate personal protective equipment. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, with work performed on existing solar arrays in varying weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rancho Cucamonga,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.