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INTERMOUNTAIN WIND AND SOLAR, LLC

Solar Installer

Centerville, UT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities Solar Installers will work on residential and commercial roofs to install solar panels using various mounting systems. Installers are expected to follow crew leader's instructions to ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Commercial Solar Sales

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Commercial Solar Sales Representative Solar Energy Solutions is seeking motivated and knowledgeable ... financial savings of solar installations. * Work closely with the engineering and project ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Commercial Solar Sales

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Commercial Solar Sales Representative Solar Energy Solutions is seeking motivated and knowledgeable ... financial savings of solar installations. * Work closely with the engineering and project ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Rocklin, CA

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties. This role requires both technical skills and the ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Commercial Solar Sales

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Commercial Solar Sales Representative Solar Energy Solutions is seeking motivated and knowledgeable ... financial savings of solar installations. * Work closely with the engineering and project ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties. This role requires both technical skills and the ...

Exact Solar

Rooftop Solar Installer

Newtown, PA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with other team members to successfully complete the installation of residential and small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Ashland, VA · On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties. This role requires both technical skills and the ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Ashland, VA

$45K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout ...

SOLAR CHAMPS LLC

Lead Solar Installer

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Collaborate with a team to install solar panels on residential and commercial properties ... Minimum of 1 year of solar installation experience for residential properties. * Clean and ...

Exact Solar

Rooftop Solar Installer

Newtown, PA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with other team members to successfully complete the installation of residential and small commercial PV solar systems safely and on time. Safe work ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Ashland, VA · On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout ...

Seal Company

Solar Installer

North Little Rock, AR

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Working on residential and commercial roof tops as well as installing ground-mounted systems * Pulling inventory for specific projects * Following layout of solar modules * Maneuver heavy equipment ...

Exact Solar

Lead Solar Installer/Foreman

Newtown, PA · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate will lead an installer team and work cooperatively with team members to successfully complete the installation of residential and small commercial PV solar systems safely and on ...

Essel

Solar Installer

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for the installation of cutting-edge solar energy systems for both residential and commercial properties. You will play a crucial role in supporting the ...

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How much do freelance commercial solar installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance 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 Freelance Commercial Solar Installer vs Commercial Solar Technician?

AspectFreelance Commercial Solar InstallerCommercial Solar Technician
CredentialsTypically requires solar installation certifications, electrician licenses, or relevant trainingRequires similar certifications, often with additional maintenance or troubleshooting training
Work EnvironmentIndependent, on-site installations at various commercial locationsUsually employed by companies, performing maintenance and repairs on solar systems
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or subcontractor working on multiple projectsEmployed by solar companies or contractors, focusing on system upkeep

In summary, Freelance Commercial Solar Installers primarily focus on installing solar systems independently, while Commercial Solar Technicians typically work for companies maintaining and repairing solar installations. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work setting and employment structure.

Are freelance commercial solar installer jobs in demand?

Freelance commercial solar installer jobs are in increasing demand due to the growth of renewable energy projects and the shift toward sustainable power sources. Skilled installers with certifications and knowledge of solar panel systems are sought after as businesses and organizations adopt solar solutions. The job often requires familiarity with installation tools, safety standards, and project management skills.

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Solar Installer - Roofing & Construction Experience Preferred

Current Electric

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Solar Installer - Roofing & Construction Experience Preferred
Current Electric is seeking motivated, hardworking individuals to join our growing Solar Division. Candidates with experience in roofing, construction, remodeling, carpentry, framing, or other skilled trades are strongly encouraged to apply. Solar experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
Who We Are
Join our award-winning team at Current Electric and be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service to our clients. Our employees are at the heart of our success, working collaboratively to achieve shared goals and create a positive impact.
Why Choose Current Electric
  • Competitive hourly pay ranging from $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (medical, dental, and vision) including company-paid life insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Work-Life Balance with paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match up to 4%
  • Employee bonus referral program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Ongoing training and advancement opportunities within a growing Solar Division

The Big Tasks of a Solar Installer
As a Solar Installer, you will work alongside an experienced team to install residential and commercial solar energy systems safely, efficiently, and according to design specifications. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Successful candidates will contribute to all aspects of rooftop solar installations, including material handling, system layout, mounting equipment, structural modifications, and final system assembly.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality installations that exceed customer expectations while maintaining Current Electric's commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. We are willing to train the right candidate with construction or roofing experience who is comfortable working outdoors, working at heights, and taking pride in quality craftsmanship.
Key Sub Tasks for the Solar Installer Role
  • Install residential and commercial rooftop solar systems
  • Load, unload, and organize materials and equipment
  • Layout solar panel systems according to project plans and specifications
  • Install roof attachment points, flashing, and rail systems
  • Mount solar panels and related equipment
  • Install PV cabling and solar system components according to design requirements
  • Perform rooftop structural modifications and reinforcements as needed
  • Seal roof penetrations and ensure weatherproof installation practices
  • Follow all company and OSHA safety standards
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized job site
  • Assist with material staging and project preparation
  • Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects safely and efficiently

Desired Skills and Experience
  • Roofing experience strongly preferred
  • Minimum one year of construction, remodeling, carpentry, framing, roofing, or related trade experience preferred
  • Solar installation experience is a plus but not required
  • Ability to work safely at heights and on rooftops
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment
  • Experience operating lifts or other construction equipment is beneficial
  • Basic understanding of construction plans, measurements, and layout techniques preferred
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Demonstrated reliability, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

We are looking for individuals who embody Current Electric's core values of Lifelong Learning, Making It Happen, Customer First, Continuous Improvement, Humility, and being an Energizer for those around them.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions drive company success, then you may be the perfect fit for our team!
At Current Electric, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference. By joining us, you will embark on a rewarding career where your expertise and contributions help shape the future of our organization.
Here's What You Can Expect When You Join Us
  • Appreciation and Support: You will be valued and appreciated by your colleagues and leadership, creating a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Impactful Work: Your efforts will directly contribute to delivering renewable energy solutions and exceptional customer experiences.
  • Career Growth: We are committed to helping you reach your full potential through training, development, and advancement opportunities.

Current Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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