Solar Site Survey Technician – Travel + Drone Ops

teamsunshineconstructionllc; Jersey City (NJ, MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Sunshine Construction is seeking a Site Survey Technician to support solar installation projects across New England. The role involves traveling to collect site data, evaluating HVAC systems, and documenting roof conditions to inform design and installation.

The position requires strong communication, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfortable travel and rooftop work. Weekend availability is required for full-time coverage.

Qualifications

• Solar experience is a plus.
• HVAC knowledge or HVAC survey experience is preferred.
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver’s license.
• Must be a motivated team player with a drive to succeed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to transport materials and equipment (up to 50 lbs) frequently.
• Must be able to work safely on roofs and with ladders.

Responsibilities

• Perform site survey appointments, collecting site and HVAC data and preparing deliverable packages for downstream teams.
• Conduct HVAC surveys, evaluating existing systems, equipment placement, ducting, and electrical requirements.
• Provide detailed information on structural, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Gather data on roof condition, shading, and factors affecting solar performance.
• Safely perform drone operations in residential areas per FAA regulations.
• Take precise measurements and document site-specific information.
• Interact with homeowners/business owners to explain the solar/HVAC installation process.

Skills

Solar experience

HVAC knowledge

Driver's license

Team player

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Physical stamina

Roof access

Job description

Team Sunshine Construction is seeking a Site Survey Technician to support solar installation projects across New England. The role involves traveling to collect site data, evaluating HVAC systems, and documenting roof conditions to inform design and installation.

The position requires strong communication, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfortable travel and rooftop work. Weekend availability is required for full-time coverage.