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Denver, CO · On-site
$22.83/hr
... entry-level account maintenance and supporting teller-related functions. Teller duties involve ... Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with moderate ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$22.83/hr
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Student Solar Construction Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$19.29/hr
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Student Solar Construction Intern
Denver, CO · On-site
$19.29/hr
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IT Support Technician I
$21.50 - $23/hr
... TIME's 100 Climate Leaders, we're building a company shaping the future of industry. If you're ... CompTIA A+, Microsoft MS-900, Google IT Support Certificate, or other entry-level technical ...
IT Support Technician I
$21.50 - $23/hr
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Denver, CO · On-site
$18.50 - $24.25/hr
This entry-level position involves assisting during various dental procedures, managing patient ... Works primarily in a climate-controlled clinical environment. * Frequent interpersonal interactions ...
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Denver, CO · On-site
$18.50 - $24.25/hr
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... full time entry-level position suited for obtaining experience in the field of practice (civil ... Some of the world's most pressing problems - from climate change to sustainable development, to ...
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Seasonal Lab Technician/Macroinvertebrate Sorter
Denver, CO · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
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Seasonal Lab Technician/Macroinvertebrate Sorter
Denver, CO · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
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Automotive Technician - Land Rover Roaring Fork
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
$25 - $50/hr
... from entry level to top level. * Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental ... Land Rover Roaring Forks offers a climate controlled shop and technicians work a 4/10 shift weekly!
Automotive Technician - Land Rover Roaring Fork
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
$25 - $50/hr
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ECS/LDAR Technician
$20.50 - $28.25/hr
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ECS/LDAR Technician
$20.50 - $28.25/hr
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Hot Tapping Services Technician
$40 - $45/hr
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Hot Tapping Services Technician
$40 - $45/hr
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Denver, CO · On-site
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Denver, CO · On-site
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Loveland, CO · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
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Seasonal Lab Technician/Macroinvertebrate Sorter
Denver, CO · On-site
$20/hr
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Seasonal Lab Technician/Macroinvertebrate Sorter
Denver, CO · On-site
$20/hr
The primary duties for this entry-level position would be sorting aquatic benthic invertebrates in ... Some of the world's most pressing problems - from climate change to sustainable development, to ...
New
Automotive Technician - Land Rover Roaring Fork
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
$25 - $50/hr
... from entry level to top level. * Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental ... Land Rover Roaring Forks offers a climate controlled shop and technicians work a 4/10 shift weekly!
Automotive Technician - Land Rover Roaring Fork
Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site
$25 - $50/hr
... from entry level to top level. * Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental ... Land Rover Roaring Forks offers a climate controlled shop and technicians work a 4/10 shift weekly!
... from entry level to top level. * Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental ... Land Rover Roaring Forks offers a climate controlled shop and technicians work a 4/10 shift weekly!
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... from entry level to top level. * Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental ... Land Rover Roaring Forks offers a climate controlled shop and technicians work a 4/10 shift weekly!
Entry Level Climate information
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$25.1K - $28K
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What is the difference between Entry Level Climate vs Entry Level Environmental Technician?
| Aspect | Entry Level Climate | Entry Level Environmental Technician |
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| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Environmental Science, Climate Studies, or related field | Bachelor's in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, or related field |
| Work Environment | Research labs, government agencies, NGOs, fieldwork | Fieldwork, laboratories, government agencies, consulting firms |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Climate-focused organizations, research institutions, policy agencies | Environmental consulting firms, government agencies, industrial sites |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
Entry Level Climate roles focus on climate change research, policy, and mitigation strategies, often requiring knowledge of climate science and data analysis. Entry Level Environmental Technicians typically perform environmental testing, monitoring, and compliance tasks. Both roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments but differ in their specific focus areas within the environmental sector.

$19.29/hr
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Job description
Description
About GRID Alternatives
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service-learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
What it's like to work at GRID...
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members.
Summary of the role:
The Student Solar Construction Intern will join GRID's construction and workforce development teams to support the installation of Denver Public Schools solar projects. This internship is designed for young adults interested in construction, climate action, and exploring careers in the clean-energy sector.
No prior experience is required-just curiosity, reliability, and a willingness to learn. You will have the opportunity to support the installation of solar on either Montbello High School or Responsive Arts and STEAM Academy (RASA). This is a paid, seasonal summer internship for 110-hour commitment.
Schedule, Location, Pay
Summer internship (6-8 weeks, depending on region)
- Located: Denver, Co
- Schedule: Max Hrs. 110 Hours
- Internship takes place at GRID Alternatives Colorado office and active solar installation sites as well as training labs
- Pay: Paid by Denver Youth Employment Program, Denver $19.29
- Start and End dates: June 8, 2026 through September 7th, 2026
- Weekday schedule with occasional events
What we offer and what you will gain
- Learn about GRID's solar installation training program, including:
- Introduction to solar technology
- Electrical basics: (Volts, Amps, Watts, AC, DC)
- Construction safety (including OSHA-10 certification opportunities, depending on location)
- Job-readiness workshops (resume building, interview skills, career exploration)
- Engage with GRID staff, volunteers, and industry partners to learn about green-career pathways.
- Potentially attend field trips, guest speaker sessions, and hands-on labs focused on renewable energy and sustainability.
- Hands-on experience installing real solar systems.
- Exposure to construction trades and renewable energy careers
- Workforce readiness training and mentorship
- Potential certifications (e.g., OSHA-10, CPR/First Aid, solar basics)
- A supportive, mission-driven environment focused on equity and community impact.
- A pathway to future GRID training programs, apprenticeships, or entry-level solar jobs
What you will be doing while learning:
- Solar Installation & Construction Support
- Assist construction staff with installing rooftop and ground-mounted solar systems.
- Learn and practice safe use of hand tools, ladders, and basic construction equipment.
- Help prepare job sites, including staging materials, loading/unloading equipment, and maintaining a clean work area.
- Participate in racking, panel placement, wiring support, and system testing under supervision.
- Model safe work practices and follow all GRID safety protocols.
- Learning & Career Pathway Development
Community Engagement
- Represent GRID's mission on job sites and in community settings.
- Collaborate with diverse teams of volunteers, homeowners, and fellow interns.
- Support outreach or educational events as needed.
Requirements
Your areas of knowledge and expertise...
- Ages 17-21 (depending on program requirements)
- Interest in construction, solar energy, environmental justice, or hands-on learning
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Comfortable with heights and physical activity (training provided)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow safety instructions.
- No prior experience required, just enthusiasm and a growth mindset.
Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to: RECRUITING@GRIDALTERNATIVES.ORG
Ready to Apply?
Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred
About GRID Alternatives
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Industry
Clean energy semiconductors manufacturing
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Oakland, CA, US
Year founded
2001