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Green Rack Solar

Senior Solar Installer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

For our Entry Level Solar Installers we offer full benefits, including paid time off, and ... Install solar panels, inverters, and racking systems on residential and commercial properties.

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Entry Level Solar Installer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Entry Level Solar Installer Construction - Entry Level Solar Installer - $18-$20/hr.- DOE We are currently hiring entry level installers who are interested in working in a commercial construction ...

Transform Energy Inc

Solar Installer III

Escalon, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Solar Installer shall support and contribute to the team, installing Commercial grid-tied PV systems. The installer will assist in the completion of installation of all solar ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

As a vital member of our installation crew, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot solar panel systems for residential and commercial clients, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Key ...

Exact Solar

Rooftop Solar Installer

Newtown, PA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Our average entry-level solar installer sees wages grow 10-20%+ over their first year with us, as ... small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work practices and excellent ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role * Fully paid solar trade training About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable ...

Exact Solar

Rooftop Solar Installer

Newtown, PA

$20 - $35/hr

Our average entry-level solar installer sees wages grow 10-20%+ over their first year with us, as ... small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work practices and excellent ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

As a vital member of our installation crew, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot solar panel systems for residential and commercial clients, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Key ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY

$20 - $26.50/hr

As a vital member of our installation crew, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot solar panel systems for residential and commercial clients, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Key ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As a key member of our installation crew, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining solar energy systems for residential and commercial clients. SES is committed to delivering high ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As a key member of our installation crew, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining solar energy systems for residential and commercial clients. SES is committed to delivering high ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

As a key member of our installation crew, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining solar energy systems for residential and commercial clients. SES is committed to delivering high ...

Sunpower

Solar Installer

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Solar Installer / Roofer Job Level : Entry-Level Shift : Full-time (40-45 hours) Compensation: $60,000-$80,000/year plus paid training Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for Health, Dental ...

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How much do entry level commercial solar installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level commercial solar installer in the United States is $24.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Commercial Solar Installer vs Commercial Solar Technician?

AspectEntry Level Commercial Solar InstallerCommercial Solar Technician
Required CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic electrical knowledgeOSHA safety training, electrical certifications, PV installation experience
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, rooftops, outdoor locationsInstallation sites, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageSolar installation companies, construction firmsSolar service companies, renewable energy firms

While both roles involve working on solar energy systems, the Entry Level Commercial Solar Installer focuses on basic installation tasks and gaining hands-on experience, whereas the Commercial Solar Technician typically requires more technical skills for troubleshooting and maintenance. The installer role is ideal for those starting in the industry, with opportunities to advance into technician roles with additional certifications and experience.

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Solar Installer (Travel) Commercial

Solar Installer (Travel) Commercial

Solar Energy Solutions

Lexington, KY • On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Lexington Ky Solar Installer
Lexington, Kentucky, United States Full time
Description
Solar Energy Solutions (SES) is seeking talented installers to join our rapidly growing team. The full-time position will be responsible for installing residential, commercial, or utility solar energy systems. Experience in the solar and/or renewable energy industry is strongly preferred but not required. Experience in construction would also be beneficial. Travel is required 80%.
Solar Installer Responsibilities:
  • Installation of solar components
  • Installation of roof and ground based racking systems
  • Installation of solar panels
  • Basic electrical wiring
  • Job documentation
  • Completes and stays current on safety and industry training
  • Must maintain a safe job site

Requirements
Required Skills:
  • Candidate must be able to work in extreme environments - hot sun, winter weather, outdoor and attic installations
  • Must be able to fulfill physical requirements. Work involves squatting, twisting, standing and stretched positions, and lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. of materials or tools. Climbing up and down ladders and working over uneven ground or at heights
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle legally and safely
  • Basic experience with the safe and effective use of hand-held and power tools
  • A focus on precision and quality
  • Ability to work in a team and foster a positive team spirit
  • Strong communications skills with team, supervisor, and peers
  • Ability to travel and work away from home 50% to 80% of the time.

Desired Skills for the Entry Level Solar Installer:
  • For the Solar Installer position, previous experience in PV installations, roof work, general construction or carpentry is desired
  • All candidates must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test in addition to a background and motor vehicle checks

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and personal and company performance bonus system
  • ESOP
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Prevailing wage potential
  • Paid time off
  • Company 401K
  • Paid per diem for time away from home
  • Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role
  • Fully paid solar trade training
  • Per Diem

About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois, and West Virginia.
Our goal is to be the defining player in all areas of solar development in Kentucky and the surrounding states, make a tangible difference to society by building a new clean energy economy and do that through the creation of well-paid stable sustainable jobs.
We specialize in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of residential, commercial, institutional, and utility photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. Our personnel are the best in the region, holding specialized licenses and certifications in all relevant renewable fields. We are growing fast and want people with skills and stretch to come with us on this exciting growth journey that is only just beginning.
Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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