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MasTec Inc

Sr Craft Recruiter

Washington, DC · Remote

... business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

MasTec Inc

Sr Craft Recruiter

Washington, DC · Remote

... business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

MasTec Inc

Sr Craft Recruiter

Washington, DC · Remote

... business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

MasTec Inc

Sr Craft Recruiter

Washington, DC · Remote

... business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

MasTec Inc

Sr Craft Recruiter

Washington, DC · On-site

... business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

IPL (Indiana)

Associate Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$94K - $112K/yr

Experience supporting PV solar project tax equity and debt funding transactions (required ... communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for community solar in Washington, DC is $35.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.94 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community solar?

A Community Solar job involves working on projects that provide shared solar energy to multiple households or businesses. These roles can include sales, project management, policy advocacy, customer support, or technical installation. The goal is to expand access to clean energy by enabling people to benefit from solar power without installing panels on their own property. Employees in this field collaborate with utilities, developers, and communities to promote and implement solar programs.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in community solar?

Professionals in Community Solar often spend their days coordinating solar project development, engaging with community members to educate and sign up participants, and collaborating with local governments or utilities. They may attend meetings, conduct site assessments, manage project timelines, and respond to inquiries from residents or businesses considering solar participation. The work environment can be a mix of office, site visits, and local events, emphasizing both independent tasks and teamwork with engineers, sales professionals, and community organizers. This variety keeps the role dynamic while ensuring projects are developed smoothly and community members remain informed and involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the community solar position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Community Solar role, you need a strong understanding of renewable energy systems, project management, and community outreach, often supported by experience in solar energy or environmental science. Familiarity with solar design software, customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, and knowledge of regulatory policies are highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help build trust with community stakeholders and manage multiple projects effectively. These skills ensure successful project implementation, community engagement, and the overall growth of solar adoption at the local level.

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Infographic showing various Community Solar job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,861 per year, or $35 per hour.

Lead Residential Electrician

Lumina Solar Inc

Halethorpe, MD • On-site

$35 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

About Lumina

At Lumina, we’re building a better future through sustainable energy. As a top-rated, fast-growing solar company in the Mid-Atlantic, we deliver reliable energy solutions that help customers save money and achieve greater energy independence. We’re a team that values innovation, growth, collaboration, and making a real impact in the communities we serve.


Role Summary 

As a Lead Electrician on the Residential team, you will play a critical role in our solar operations. Your responsibilities will include installing and commissioning new solar installations, electrical service equipment, wiring, troubleshooting system issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes, and maintaining high-quality workmanship. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead the installation of electrical service equipment, wiring, and devices required for residential solar PV systems

  • Install electrical components including solar modules, inverters, main service panels, load centers, disconnects, junction boxes, combiner boxes, and monitoring equipment

  • Wire and integrate battery storage systems, electrical upgrades, and EV chargers, ensuring full compliance with system requirements and interconnection standards

  • Interpret and implement electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and site plans to guide precise system installations

  • Conduct electrical testing including voltage verification, continuity checks, system performance analysis, and basic commissioning

  • Ensure all electrical work meets company specifications, quality standards, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and local jurisdictional requirements

  • Manage on-site material organization, equipment readiness, and ensure job sites are clean, safe, and properly staged for work

  • Maintain detailed records of installation progress, including photos, reports, and system documentation

  • Communicate effectively with project managers, operations teams, and homeowners regarding project status and expectations

  • Support installation teams, provide mentorship to junior electricians, and maintain a culture of safety, efficiency, and professionalism

  • Uphold all company policies and lead by example in following safety regulations and protocols

  • Keep company vehicles well-maintained, fully stocked, and properly serviced

  • Follow all safety regulations and policies to ensure a safe working environment

  • Adhere to all of Lumina’s company policies and ensure that all safety protocols are followed

  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support overall project success


Requirements

  • Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician License

  • Must have at least 2 years of recent residential electrical experience; solar experience is a plus

  • Must possess an active Master’s or Journeyman license 

  • Knowledge of electrical systems, both AC and DC, including troubleshooting, wiring, and assembly

  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical installation projects

  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC)

  • Ability to read and interpret Electrical line drawings

  • Ability to read building plans and equipment manuals

  • Proficiency in safely handling power and hand tools, as well as materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, lumber, and roofing materials

  • Capability to climb ladders, work on sloped roofs in all weather conditions, and stand for extended periods

  • Experience and comfort working in attics and confined spaces

  • Ability to lift 75 pounds repeatedly

  • Must be proficient in the use of smartphones and tablets, utilizing them effectively for communication, accessing job-related apps and software, documenting work progress, and staying connected with team members and supervisors as required

  • Proven track record of reliable attendance

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards on every job

  • Position requires passing a drug screening and background check

  • A valid driver’s license is required for all positions at Lumina

Perks & Benefits

  • 15 days PTO + paid holidays

  • Maternity and parental leave

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance