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Full Time Solar Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

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How much do full time solar technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time solar technician in Raleigh, NC is $26.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $31.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Solar Technician vs Part Time Solar Technician?

AspectFull Time Solar TechnicianPart Time Solar Technician
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications like NABCEP are commonSame certifications may be required, but less frequently
Work EnvironmentOn-site installation, maintenance, and troubleshootingSimilar work environment, often flexible scheduling
Employment TypeFull-time employment with benefitsPart-time, often temporary or freelance

Full Time Solar Technicians work regular hours with benefits, focusing on installation and maintenance of solar systems. Part Time Solar Technicians have flexible schedules, often working fewer hours but performing similar tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications and involve on-site work in the solar industry.

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Solar Installation Technician

Raleigh, NC • On-site

SOUTHERN ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC
Clean Energy Services • 51 - 200 employees

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

SOLAR INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

  • Full-time $19.00 - $22.00/hour
  • This job is based out of our Raleigh, NC office with around 25% of time (at least 1 week out of the month) spent out of town in both NC and SC.
  • Opportunity to work at a mission-driven Certified B Corp committed to leading the change by using business as a force for good that was named INC Best Place to Work and TBJ Best Place to Work
  • Outstanding benefits package (health, vision, dental, short-term/long-term disability, and life insurance, matching 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, paid training and professional development opportunities, paid time to volunteer, and more)


Southern Energy Management (SEM) is seeking a full-time Solar Installation Technician to assist in the physical installation of residential solar roof and ground mounted arrays.


What You'll Do In This Job:

  • Carry modules up a ladder
  • Setting up/installing racking system on roof
  • Setting modules to racking
  • Running conduit in attics and crawlspaces
  • Pulling wire in conduit


Must Haves:

  • High school diploma is required
  • Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience (5+ preferred)
  • Driving record that meets our insurance criteria
  • Candidates with 3-5 years of licensed driving experience will be considered based on insurance approval
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds up and down a ladder
  • OSHA 10 certification (required before starting)
  • Ability to work at high heights with the use of a safety harness, outdoors, in attics and crawlspaces in extreme conditions.
  • General construction knowledge and/or experience along with the ability to use hand tools (drills, saws, drivers).
  • Purchase a set of their own personal tools for work – list provided by SEM.
  • A four-year degree in a relevant electrical/renewable energy field is preferred, but not required.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Safety is our top priority, and all drivers receive comprehensive training and support.

SEM values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified people to apply. Women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ are encouraged to apply for this position. SEM is a company that values the employment of local community members- seeking to bring historically disenfranchised voices to the forefront of projects in the field of energy and relating directly to climate justice.