Solar R&R Technician

American Home Contractors; Fulton (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Company parties

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

American Home Contractors is hiring for a hands-on solar/R&R technician to remove and reinstall panels during roof replacements and upgrades. You will inspect for damage, perform maintenance, and supervise subcontractors on site, in coordination with licensed electricians and roofing crews.

You must have 2+ years of solar, roofing, construction, or electrical work, be comfortable on steep roofs, and bring your own basic tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of paid hands-on work in solar, roofing, construction, or electrical.
• Familiar with rail and railless racking, string and micro inverters, basic commissioning, moderate conduit bending, and safe PV shutdown.
• Comfortable on steep pitched roofs and in attics; use fall protection every time.
• Able to lift up to 50 lb, climb ladders, and kneel/bend on sloped surfaces.
• Bring your own basic hand tools; we supply the rest.
• Overnight travel 25% to 35% of the year, Monday through Thursday.
• Live within 40 miles of Fulton, MD or Chantilly, VA, or relocate.
• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets our insurance carrier's standards.

Responsibilities

• Remove and reinstall panels for roof replacements and upgrades.
• Inspect for damage and handle basic maintenance, repairs, and cleaning.
• Secure racking, hardware, and panels to manufacturer spec.
• Shut down PV systems safely before any work starts.
• Work with electricians on tie-ins, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Keep a clean job site that meets OSHA standards.
• Take photos and notes in CompanyCam and report any problems before you leave the job.

Skills

Hands-on solar work

Roofing experience

Electrical experience

Fall protection

Own basic tools

Tools

CompanyCam

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Donation matching
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

About AHC

American Home Contractors (AHC) is a solar and roofing company and an Infinity Home Services company. Our Solar Division installs Tesla solar panels and other PV systems, offers purchase and lease options, pairs systems with battery storage when needed, and services Tesla systems and other existing systems across MD, VA, DC, PA, WV, DE, and NJ. We take our time hiring because we want people who stay.

About the job

You remove and reinstall solar panels and systems during roof replacements and upgrades, and you handle maintenance and troubleshooting. We call this R&R. You work with our licensed electricians and roofing crews, run smaller R&Rs on your own, and supervise subcontractors on site.

Who does well here

You like this work, and you show up because it matters to you. Our crews roll early, and you're on time. You bring your own basic hand tools and we supply the rest. You tie off every time. You drive a company vehicle like our name is on the door, because it is. You treat the homeowner's house like your own. You keep honest hours. When something goes wrong, you say so and fix it. You take coaching, and you love getting better at the work.

What you'll do

• Remove and reinstall panels for roof replacements and upgrades
• Inspect for damage and handle basic maintenance, repairs, and cleaning
• Secure racking, hardware, and panels to manufacturer spec
• Shut down PV systems safely before any work starts
• Work with electricians on tie-ins, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Keep a clean job site that meets OSHA standards
• Take photos and notes in CompanyCam and report any problems before you leave the job

What you need

• 2+ years of paid hands-on work in solar, roofing, construction, or electrical (required)
• You know rail and railless racking, string and micro inverters, basic commissioning, moderate conduit bending, and safe PV shutdown
• Comfortable on steep pitched roofs and in attics, in all weather. You use fall protection every time.
• This role involves lifting up to 50 lb, climbing ladders, and kneeling and bending on sloped surfaces, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Bring your own basic hand tools; we supply the rest
• Overnight travel 25% to 35% of the year (required), available out of town Monday through Thursday
• Live within 40 miles of Fulton, MD or Chantilly, VA, or relocate before your start date
• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets our insurance carrier's standards (MVR reviewed after offer)

Nice to have

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
• Tesla, Enphase, or SolarEdge experience. We train you on the rest.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus for job-site communication

Pay and benefits

• $27 to $32 per hour, based on experience. Hourly, with overtime pay.
• Lodging paid on overnight trips, plus per diem of $110 a day (2026 IRS per diem guidelines)
• Take home vehicle and gas card
• EZ Pass, iPhone, and iPad
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Vanguard 401(k) (eligible to join right away), with a dollar for dollar company match up to 4% starting after one year of service
• Accrued PTO and paid holidays
• Paid training and certifications
• Room to move up in the Solar Division

How we hire

This is a safety-sensitive position. Every finalist does the same short hands on skills test before we make an offer, and accommodations are available on request. After a conditional offer, we run a background check, a drug screen, and a review of your driving record (MVR). AHC participates in E-Verify.

Equal opportunity

AHC is an equal opportunity employer.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to apply or interview, contact [e-mail].

Flexible work from home options available.