Solar Structural Technician – Carpentry & Roofing

Trinity Solar Careers; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental &

Vision

Life insurance

Paid training

Paid time off

Sick time

401(k) with company match

Work‑life balance

Job summary

Trinity Solar seeks a Structural Technician to support residential solar installations by performing framing, repairs, upgrades, and other construction tasks. You will assess sites, measure and prepare for installation, and work at heights with carpentry and roofing tools to ensure safe, durable results.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, on-site communication with customers, and strict safety and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, roofing, residential construction, or a related skilled trade preferred.
• Hands-on experience performing structural repairs, roofing work, or residential construction is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry 40–50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working at heights and on roofs for extended periods of time.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assess project sites, take accurate measurements, and prepare for structural and installation needs.
• Perform structural improvements, including framing, sistering rafters, and other construction-related modifications.
• Diagnose and repair roof leaks quickly and effectively.
• Perform home repairs associated with solar installations, including siding, drywall, and other general construction work.
• Use standard carpentry, roofing, and construction tools safely and effectively.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers while on-site.
• Document completed work thoroughly, including required photos, project details, and reports.
• Submit all required documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite throughout the workday.
• Maintain company vehicle standards and ensure tools and equipment are properly cared for and secured.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Assist with additional construction, repair, and installation-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Carpentry & roofing

Problem-solving

Height work

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Independent & team work

Tools

Standard carpentry tools

Roofing tools

Job description

Trinity Solar seeks a Structural Technician to support residential solar installations by performing framing, repairs, upgrades, and other construction tasks. You will assess sites, measure and prepare for installation, and work at heights with carpentry and roofing tools to ensure safe, durable results.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, on-site communication with customers, and strict safety and documentation practices.