Solar Service Foreman

Garber Electrical Contractors, Inc.; Englewood (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Great Company Culture

Job summary

Garber Electrical Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Solar Service Foreman in Englewood, OH to lead electricians, ensure PV system performance, and deliver code-correct work on every site.

You will diagnose issues, read blueprints per NEC, test inverters, and coordinate with the PM/Dispatch while maintaining safety and a neat, professional installation on each assignment.

Competitive salary and benefits are offered; travel as needed; strong communication and leadership skills are required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on PV/solar experience with leadership and communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; punctual and proactive attitude.
• Valid driver’s license; insurable; phone with voicemail/email/texting.
• Willingness to travel and work in all weather; able to lift 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose PV system issues and identify improvement opportunities.
• Read blueprints and apply NEC requirements in the field.
• Test, commission, and verify inverter performance.
• Coordinate daily job status with PM and Dispatch; seek clarity when needed.
• Maintain tool readiness, neat installations, and a professional vehicle.

Skills

PV/solar experience

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Travel willingness

Lifting ability

Job description

Our Spark

Garber Electrical Contractors is an innovative leader in electrical and building technology throughout the communities we serve. We inspire our people to provide enjoyable customer solutions with confidence and reliability.

Command the Crew

As a Solar Service Foreman, you’ll keep PV systems performing at their peak—protecting uptime, quality, and safety on every site. You’ll lead electricians by example and drive clean, code-correct work that customers can count on.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues on PV systems/solar arrays and identify improvement opportunities
• Read/interpret blueprints and apply NEC requirements in the field
• Test, commission, and verify inverter performance
• Coordinate daily job status with the Project Manager and Dispatch; ask questions when clarity is needed
• Maintain tool readiness, neat installations, and a clean professional appearance (including vehicle)

Required Skills/qualifications

• Prior hands-on PV/solar array experience; strong leadership and communication
• Microsoft Office proficiency; punctual, can-do attitude
• Valid driver’s license, insurable; cell phone with voicemail/email/texting
• Travel/out-of-town willingness; able to work in all weather, at heights, and lift 75+ lbs

On-Site Momentum

Your morning kicks off with a quick check-in and a clear plan for the day’s stops. You’re moving between rooftops, ground-mount arrays, and service calls—keeping communication tight, updates crisp, and the pace high. Between sites, you document notes, share status with the PM, and line up what’s next so nothing stalls. You wrap up by confirming tomorrow’s priorities, ensuring your vehicle and gear are squared away, and heading out knowing the system you touched today is ready to deliver.

Powerful Rewards

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Great Company Culture.