Solar Installer

Trinity Solar; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Solar seeks motivated Solar Installers to join our field-based team. You will install solar PV systems on rooftops or structures, ensuring correct layout, alignment, and safety compliance. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.

The position is outdoor and hands-on, with opportunities to contribute to sustainable energy projects for homeowners and businesses in the Mechanicsburg area. Safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience in electrical work, roofing, or solar installation preferred.
• Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong safety and quality craftsmanship required.
• Reliable transportation to job sites or office.

Responsibilities

• Install PV systems on rooftops per design and codes.
• Ensure proper layout and alignment for efficiency.
• Assess site safety hazards and structural integrity.
• Collaborate with team to resolve installation challenges.
• Maintain documentation and submit reports timely.
• Keep site clean and safe.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power tools proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Transportation access

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical testing equipment

Power tools

Job description

Are you passionate about clean energy and looking to build a career in a growing industry? We’re seeking motivated and reliable Solar Installers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in bringing solar energy systems to life-helping homeowners and businesses reduce their energy bills and environmental impact.

This is a hands-on, field-based position ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in high-quality workmanship, and want to contribute to a sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities

• Install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on rooftops or other structures in accordance with design schematics, local building codes, and safety standards.
• Ensure proper system layout, orientation, and alignment for maximum efficiency and compliance.
• Assess job site conditions for safety hazards and structural integrity before and during installation.
• Collaborate with team members and site supervisors to resolve installation challenges and ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain accurate documentation including photos, site layouts, and installation details; submit all paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience in electrical work, roofing, or solar installation preferred (but not required).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using power tools, hand tools, and basic electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to work at heights for extended periods, including climbing ladders, working on roofs, and navigating uneven surfaces.
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and standing for long periods.
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality craftsmanship.
• Dependable work ethic and punctuality are a must.
• Must have access to reliable transportation to travel to job sites or company office, as required.