Solar Installer

Solar Installer

Responsibilities

• Assist with ground-mounted and roof mount solar installations under the supervision of a foreman.
• Haul and move solar materials, equipment, and components safely across the job site.
• Use hand tools to assemble solar panels, racking, and related structures according to instructions and project specifications.
• Support the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems, including basic setup and alignment of panels and racking.
• Follow construction site safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in the field.
• Assist electricians and installers as needed with basic tasks related to solar inverters and electrical components, within allowed scope.
• Perform general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, site preparation, and cleanup.
• Communicate effectively with the foreman and team members to complete daily work assignments on schedule.
• Adapt to changing site conditions and tasks while working outdoors in varying weather.

Essential Skills

• At least 6 months of experience working as a solar installer
• Experience performing general construction or labor tasks on active job sites.
• Basic familiarity with solar installations, including PV systems, panels, and racking.
• Ability to use common hand tools safely and effectively for assembly work.
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, and hauling materials throughout the workday.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
• Ability to follow directions from a foreman and work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety practices on construction and solar installation sites.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Exposure to photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar panels, and racking assemblies.
• Experience supporting installers or electricians on solar or construction projects.
• Familiarity with basic electrical concepts related to solar inverters and systems, within a labor support capacity.
• Previous work on ground-mounted solar projects or similar field-based construction environments.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn new solar installation skills.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Los Banos, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Banos, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026.