Solar Installer II

energybytree; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Overtime pay

Mentorship from professional electricians

Job summary

A Texas-based renewable energy company is seeking a dedicated Solar Installer II to join their team in Dallas. The role involves installing solar energy systems on residential and commercial properties, requiring at least 1 year of experience in solar installations. Competitive pay ranges from $25 to $40 per hour, depending on qualifications. The company fosters a culture of growth and professional development, ensuring a fulfilling career path for committed individuals.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of solar installation experience or apprentice electrician experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and current NEC codes.
• Physical ability to lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and commissioning of solar energy systems.
• Learn to interpret blueprints and photovoltaic line drawings.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and NEC codes.

Skills

Understanding and interpreting technical electrical drawings

Bending EMT conduit

Using electrical trade tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At Texas Responsible Energy, Inc., are seeking a dedicated and skilled Solar Installer II The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of solar energy systems on residential and commercial properties as a team of 3 - 4+ installers, and the maintenance and repair of solar systems as well. This role requires experience with installing solar systems for residential and/or commercial customers, and also requires an understanding of electrical wiring in compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety protocols. The Solar Installer will work closely with electricians, project managers and other team members to ensure that installations are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

Location:
Dallas Fort-Worth (serves East Texas and Houston as well)

1-Year contract with the ability to extend

Professional development assistance from commercial and residential electricians

Company Overview

Texas Responsible Energy, Inc. (TREE) was founded in 2009 by a veteran passionate about renewable energy and community development. As a family-owned solar company serving Texas, TREE has set the standard for excellence in the solar community. We are committed to providing long-term service and support for our customers while expanding opportunities for talented professionals. TREE's core values—Honesty, Integrity, Quality, and Commitment—shape our work culture. We prioritize competitive pay, teamwork, communication, and the growth of our employees.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Assist in the installation and commissioning of solar energy systems, both residential and commercial.

Support the planning and implementation of Main Panel Upgrades (MPU) and Critical Load Panel (CLP) installations.

Learn to interpret blueprints, photovoltaic (PV) line drawings, and product manuals while adhering to NEC standards.

Help transport, assemble, and install solar equipment while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Participate in DC and AC electrical runs, including work on rooftops, ladders, and confined spaces.

Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting system malfunctions under the guidance of senior electricians.

Maintain compliance with OSHA standards, NEC codes, and other regulatory requirements.

Help ensure job site cleanliness and timely project completion.

Qualifications

Experience: At least 1 year of solar installation experience, or apprentice electrician experience. (licensed electricians are eligible for higher pay).

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Skills: Understanding and interpreting of technical electrical drawings, bending EMT conduit, and using electrical trade tools.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds frequently; work on rooftops and in varying weather conditions.

Certifications: Working knowledge of OSHA standards and current NEC codes.

Reliable Transportation: Ability to get to and from the job site (projects may be located in East Texas - Tyler and surrounding areas, Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Upon applying, please designate areas you are able to work.

Compensation

$25.00- $40.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications).

Additional Benefits: Bonus opportunities, overtime pay, and mentorship from a commercial as well as residential electricians, and solar PV Installation professionals, helping each journeyman electrician gain experience with DC and AC wiring.

Schedule

Varies based on project size and complexity

Residential projects 1 - 5 days

Commercial projects 1 week - months

Notice of an upcoming project will be provided at least 3 - 5 business days prior to installation date

Why Join Texas Responsible Energy, Inc.?

At Texas Responsible Energy, Inc., we are committed to fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. We believe in workforce development and investing in our employees’ professional development to build a better company with good people, regardless of their background or upbringing. We offer not just a job, but a pathway to a fulfilling career and are excited about helping our employees with career development as they grow at TREE!

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume to [e-mail] . For questions, contact us at 430-437-4777.