Solar Panel Installer

DISCOVER GREEN RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

DISCOVER GREEN RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC is looking for a reliable Solar Roof Installer for commercial photovoltaic projects. The role involves installing rooftop solar panels and systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience, particularly in commercial roofing systems, and must be comfortable working at heights. The position offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and company-provided tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of commercial solar installation or commercial roofing experience.
• Experience with TPO, EPDM, metal, or modified bitumen roofing systems preferred.
• Knowledge of commercial PV systems and rooftop mounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial rooftop solar PV systems on flat and low-slope roofs.
• Assemble and install solar racking and mounting systems.
• Secure solar panels and wiring management.

Skills

Commercial solar installation

Roofing experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Company car
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Job Type

Full-Time | Contract | Temporary (choose applicable option)

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Solar Roof Installer to join our team for commercial photovoltaic (PV) installation projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working on commercial roofing systems and installing rooftop solar mounting systems, panels, and related equipment safely and efficiently.

This position involves working at heights, collaborating with electricians and project managers, and ensuring all installations meet company standards, manufacturer specifications, and local building/electrical codes.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial rooftop solar PV systems on flat and low-slope roofs
• Assemble and install solar racking and mounting systems
• Secure solar panels, wiring management, and associated hardware
• Work with electrical crews during system wiring and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and installation plans
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures
• Inspect materials and equipment before installation
• Troubleshoot installation issues and make field adjustments as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite
• Travel to project locations as required

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of commercial solar installation or commercial roofing experience
• Experience working on TPO, EPDM, metal, or modified bitumen roofing systems preferred
• Knowledge of commercial PV systems and rooftop mounting systems
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification, SST Card
• NABCEP certification or solar training experience
• Forklift, lift equipment, or fall protection certifications

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Company-provided power tools and safety equipment

Work Environment

• Outdoor commercial construction sites
• Roof work at varying heights
• Travel may be required depending on project locations

Flexible work from home options available.