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Our World Energy

Solar Foreman

Westminster, CO · On-site

$45/hr

Installation L ocation : Denver, Colorado (onsite) Why Join Our World Energy? * Comprehensive ... Able to install and commission energy systems on roofs, including array layout, and mounting ...

Gridworks

Journeyman Electrician

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$51.46/hr

Roles and Responsibilities: • Perform electrical installations for commercial and solar projects ... and commission solar and electrical systems. • Identify and mitigate safety hazards; conduct ...

Off Grid Solutions LLC

Service Electrician

Louisville, CO · On-site

$35 - $55/hr (+ commission)

Job Title: Electrician - Residential, Solar, Off-Grid, and Backup Power Systems Job Summary Off ... Install and commission backup generators, ATSs, and manual transfer systems. * Program and ...

Off Grid Solutions LLC

Service Electrician

Louisville, CO · On-site

$35 - $55/hr (+ commission)

Job Title: Electrician - Residential, Solar, Off-Grid, and Backup Power Systems Job Summary Off ... Install and commission backup generators, ATSs, and manual transfer systems. * Program and ...

Off Grid Solutions LLC

Service Electrician

Louisville, CO · On-site

$26.75 - $34.75/hr

Job Title: Electrician - Residential, Solar, Off-Grid, and Backup Power Systems Job Summary Off ... Install and commission backup generators, ATSs, and manual transfer systems. * Program and ...

Mountain Valley

Sales - Comfort Advisor

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100K - $275K/yr

Uncapped Commission ($100,000 - $200,000+ realistic first-year OTE) Ready to drive your career ... Complete necessary financing paperwork and detailed installation notes to ensure a seamless hand ...

Primo Brands

Sales - Comfort Advisor

Longmont, CO · On-site

$100 - $200/hr

Uncapped Commission ($100,000 - $200,000+ realistic first-year OTE) Ready to drive your career ... Complete necessary financing paperwork and detailed installation notes to ensure a seamless hand ...

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How much do commission solar installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission solar installer in Colorado is $25.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Solar Installer vs Solar Technician?

AspectCommission Solar InstallerSolar Technician
CertificationsOSHA, NABCEP PV Installer CertificationOSHA, NABCEP PV Certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentOn-site installation, system commissioningMaintenance, troubleshooting, system repairs
Job FocusInstalling and commissioning solar systemsServicing and repairing solar systems
Employer UsageSolar installation companies, contractorsSolar service companies, maintenance firms

While both roles involve working with solar energy systems, a Commission Solar Installer primarily focuses on installing and commissioning new solar systems, ensuring they operate correctly. In contrast, a Solar Technician typically handles maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of existing systems. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industry, but their core responsibilities differ based on the project lifecycle stage.

Where do commission solar installers get paid the most?

Commission solar installers tend to earn the highest pay in regions with strong solar markets and high energy costs, often in states with favorable policies and incentives. Salaries can also be higher in areas with a competitive job market, requiring advanced skills or certifications, and where companies offer lucrative commission structures. Overall, geographic location significantly influences earning potential for solar installers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Solar Installer jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Solar Installer jobs in Colorado are:

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Solar Foreman

Our World Energy

Westminster, CO • On-site

$45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install and provide electrical expertise on solar installation projects while ensuring quality and compliance with design specifications.

  • Organize, lead, and train crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.

  • Manage all aspects of the construction workflow, including installing conduit, wiring, and energy systems in compliance with safety standards and local codes.

Job description

Job Opening: Solar Foreman
Department: Field Operations
Sub-Department: Installation
Location: Denver, Colorado (onsite)
Why Join Our World Energy?
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
  • Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
  • Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
  • Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
  • Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
  • Compensation for "Solar Foreman":
    • Piece Rate Pay: $45/per kW installed

"Solar Foreman" Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic Solar Foreman to continuously model to others our standards and responsibilities, including policy compliance, quality standards, and efficiency goals. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with team members to successfully complete the installation and maintenance of energy products safely and on time.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Install and provide electrical expertise on a solar installation crew while completing quality installations based on design specifications
  • Organize, lead, and train crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, CAD drawings ETC.
  • Effectively manage all aspects of the construction workflow
  • Install conduit and wiring in compliance with NEC and local codes in a professional manner
  • Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
  • Analyze and resolve worker problems and recommend solutions
  • Able to install and commission energy systems on roofs, including array layout, and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers' needs and expectations
  • Able to work with operations leadership on continuous improvement and development of processes and people
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:
Education Requirements:
    • Must be at least 18 years of age.
    • High school diploma or equivalent, or Technical/trade school training in solar or electrical systems is preferred

Required Skills:
    • 2+ years residential solar experience
    • Must be a licensed journeyman
    • Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to install residential solar PV system from start to finish, including all phases of the installation
    • The ideal candidate will have both solar installation and electrical experience, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and maintain a high work ethic
    • Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
    • Understand of battery backup systems (Enphase)
    • Ability to understand or have experience in Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)
    • Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
    • Ability to troubleshoot an inverter that is reporting production loss

Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to work in extreme environments (hot, humid, rain, etc.)
    • Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
    • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have a valid driver's license while maintaining a clean driving record
    • Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (Daily)
    • Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs. routinely (Daily)
    • Ability to work in 0-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet, dry and humid conditions
    • Ability to move around for prolonged periods. standing, kneeling, bending, Squat and climbing ladders (Daily)
    • Availability for 8-10-hour shift.

About Us:
Our World Energy is one of the nation's fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.
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