Solar Installer

ZipRecruiter; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the solar industry is seeking a Solar Installer to join their team. This role involves maximizing efficiency in solar installations, traveling extensively, and supporting team members as a subject matter expert. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of solar products and a valid driver's license. The company offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans

Life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid holidays and time off

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Team-oriented company culture

Qualifications

• 1+ years in the solar industry preferred.
• Valid US driver’s license, active for at least 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Maximize construction efforts and resource efficiency.
• Complete solar projects promptly and follow safety protocols.
• Provide regular updates and complete necessary paperwork daily.

Skills

Knowledge of residential solar products

OSHA 10 certification

Familiarity with technology devices

Job description

Job Title: Solar Installer

The Solar Installer will focus on maximizing construction efforts and resource efficiency related to solar installation projects. They will travel with the crew, receive mentorship from leadership to ensure safe and standardized installation practices, and become a key member in the installation process. The role requires understanding market requirements and supporting team members as a subject matter expert.

Travel Expectation: Up to 70% of travel in and out of state is expected.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Life insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Paid holidays and time off
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Team-oriented company culture focused on excellence

Qualifications:

• 1+ years in the solar industry (preferred but not required)
• Knowledge of residential solar products (inverters, modules, etc.)
• OSHA 10 certification or ability to obtain it
• Valid US driver’s license, active for at least 4 years
• Clean driving record (no more than one moving violation in the past year, no more than two in the past four years)
• Background check required

About Ambia:

Ambia is a leading solar and home improvement company dedicated to transforming properties into energy-efficient, sustainable spaces. Since its founding, Ambia has committed to creating fulfilling careers while delivering innovative, clean energy solutions. Achieving over $400M in lifetime sales in just four years, Ambia has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the solar industry. Despite market turbulence in 2023 and 2024, Ambia emerged resilient, restructuring and achieving profitability in 2024 under CEO Conner Ruggio.

Our success stems from improving customer experience, ensuring high-quality installations, and fostering continuous growth and education among employees. Ambia also pioneers in integrating energy efficiency with personalized home services, helping homeowners reduce costs and environmental impact.

Note:

This job description does not encompass all activities, duties, or responsibilities of the role, which may change at any time. If reasonable accommodations are needed during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter.

Minimum Requirements:

• Complete solar projects promptly
• Follow safety protocols and company guidelines
• Provide regular updates and complete necessary paperwork daily
• Install labels on solar system components and hardware
• Coordinate with leadership to ensure completion of installations
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs
• Operate hand and power tools
• Ability to scale residential structures
• Familiarity with technology devices (iOS and Android)
• Reside in PA or MD and willing to travel within both states