Solar Installer: Roofs, Carpentry & PV Systems

Earthlight Technologies; Ellington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K Matching

Life Insurance

PTO

8 Paid Holidays

Voluntary benefits (Accident Insurance

Hospital Critical Care Insurance

Additional Life Insurance

Job summary

Earthlight Technologies is seeking a Solar Installer to join our Ellington, CT team. You will install solar PV systems on residential roofs and ground mounts, working in small crews to deliver high-quality, code-compliant installations.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, wiring, and commissioning, with emphasis on safety, proper flashing, and professional customer experience. High school diploma or equivalent required; valid driver's license essential.

Qualifications

• Solar installation experience and/or roofing & framing skills.
• Experience with safe use of ladders.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in carpentry.
• Understanding of applicable building and safety code requirements.
• Valid driver license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install solar PV systems on residential rooftops and ground mounts.
• Work in 2–4 person crews to install safely and on schedule.
• Handle system layout, racking, panel placement, wiring, and commissioning.
• Adapt to various roof types and ensure proper flashing and sealing.
• Read blueprints, site plans, and electrical schematics for efficient installs.
• Maintain safety, fall protection, electrical safety, and a clean site.
• Communicate effectively with team members and project managers.

Skills

Solar installation experience

Roofing & framing

Carpentry knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Earthlight Technologies is seeking a Solar Installer to join our Ellington, CT team. You will install solar PV systems on residential roofs and ground mounts, working in small crews to deliver high-quality, code-compliant installations.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, wiring, and commissioning, with emphasis on safety, proper flashing, and professional customer experience. High school diploma or equivalent required; valid driver's license essential.