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ION Solar

Solar Installer

Summerville, SC

$20 - $25/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

ION Solar

Solar Installer

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

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ION Solar

Solar Installer

Jessup, MD

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

ION Solar

Solar Installer

Bloomington, IL

$18 - $20/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

ION Solar

Solar Installer

Manassas, VA

$18 - $25/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

ION Solar

Solar Installer

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

ION Solar

Solar Installer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system

LA Solar Group

Solar Installer

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Connect panels to the electrical system and perform electrical wiring and conduit work * Interpret ... Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and other team members to ensure successful ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Installer

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Connect panels to the electrical system and perform electrical wiring and conduit work * Interpret ... Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and other team members to ensure successful ...

Exact Solar

Solar PV Installer

Newtown, PA

$20 - $35/hr

Our average entry-level solar installer sees wages grow 10-20%+ over their first year with us, as ... Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel ...

NCW

Journeyman Electrician

Guymon, OK · On-site

$55/hr

Journeyman Electrician Location: Oklahoma Pay: $55/hour Per Diem: $100/day (paid 7 days if full ... solar panel installation (panel handling required) • Follow all jobsite safety standards and ...

Exact Solar

Solar PV 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 ... Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel ...

LA Solar Group Inc

Solar Installer

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Connect panels to the electrical system and perform electrical wiring and conduit work * Interpret ... Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and other team members to ensure successful ...

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 ... Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel ...

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 ... Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level solar panel electrician in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a solar power electrician?

To become a solar power electrician, you typically need to complete a high school diploma or equivalent, then pursue an apprenticeship or technical training in electrical work. Gaining experience with electrical systems and obtaining relevant certifications, such as a journeyman electrician license and solar-specific credentials, are essential steps in this career path.

What is the difference between Entry Level Solar Panel Electrician vs Solar Installer?

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CertificationsBasic electrical licenses, safety trainingInstallation-specific training, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor electrical work, wiringOutdoor installation sites, roofing, mounting
Job ResponsibilitiesElectrical connections, system wiring, troubleshootingAssembling, mounting panels, site prep

While both roles involve working with solar energy systems, the Entry Level Solar Panel Electrician focuses on electrical wiring and system connections, requiring electrical certifications. The Solar Installer primarily handles physical installation and mounting of panels, often with specialized training. Both roles are essential in solar projects but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

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Solar Installer

Solar Installer

ION Solar

Summerville, SC

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Ion Solar rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 47 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters

Job description

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country.

We are currently in search of a skilled Installer who will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining solar PV systems..

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assembles and installs solar panels on roofs
  • Configures PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations; connects panels to the power grid
  • Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on crew safety
  • Complete projects within established policies and procedures
  • Ensures that equipment is weather sealed
  • Performs routine maintenance on PV systems
  • Responsible for assisting the Electrician with connecting PV panels to the electrical system
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge of PV equipment and installation.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read building plans.
  • Ability to read equipment manuals.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools to install PV panels.
  • Ability to use ION technology, such as smartphones, Paycom, Field Pro, SalesForce, etc.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Vocational or technical school training preferred.
  • Experience in solar, roofing, or construction preferred

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work at great heights.
  • Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders.
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds at a time.

Work Environment:

  • PV installation is done outdoors. Installers work on rooftops but also sometimes work in attics and crawl spaces to connect panels to the electrical grid.
  • PV installers work as part of a team. Installation of solar panels require the help of technicians and electricians.

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Health/Vision/Dental insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid birthday off

ION Solar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.

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