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Solar Installer

Ashland, VA ยท On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

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 About Solar Energy Solutions:

Electrician

Ashland, VA ยท On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

Prevailing wage potential. * Paid time off. * Company 401K. * Paid per diem for time away from home. Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ...

Electrician

Ashland, VA ยท On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

Prevailing wage potential. * Paid time off. * Company 401K. * Paid per diem for time away from home. Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ...

Electrician

Ashland, VA

$45K - $175K/yr

Prevailing wage potential. * Paid time off. * Company 401K. * Paid per diem for time away from home. Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ...

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How much do internship prevailing wage solar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship prevailing wage solar in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Prevailing Wage Solar vs Solar Technician?

AspectInternship Prevailing Wage SolarSolar Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; may include basic trainingRelevant certifications such as NABCEP or electrical licenses often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily training sites, educational settings, or entry-level projectsOn-site installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by solar companies for training and compliance with wage lawsEmployed directly by solar firms or contractors for technical work

Internship Prevailing Wage Solar positions are typically entry-level training roles with minimal credentials, focusing on learning and compliance. Solar Technicians are experienced workers performing installation and maintenance, often requiring certifications. The main difference lies in experience level and job responsibilities, with internships serving as a stepping stone into the solar industry.

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Solar Installer

Solar Energy Solutions

Ashland, VA โ€ข On-site

$45K - $175K/yr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Solar Energy Solutions (SES) is seeking dedicated and skilled Solar Installers to join our team with a strong background in Mechanical. As a leading provider of solar energy solutions in the region, SES is committed to helping homeowners harness the power of solar energy to reduce their carbon footprint and save on energy costs.

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity? If you possess a background in solar energy or construction and can easily commute to Ashland, VA (within a 40-minute drive), this could be the perfect position for you!

Responsibilities
  • Install solar panels and associated components on residential rooftops
  • Work with team members to ensure smooth and efficient installations
  • Perform electrical wiring and connections for residential solar systems
  • Conduct site assessments to determine optimal panel placement
  • Assist with troubleshooting and repairs as needed
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations
  • Provide exceptional customer service during installation and post-installation support

Requirements

  • Prior experience in solar panel installation is preferred but not required; training will be provided
  • Basic knowledge of electrical wiring principles and codes
  • Physical fitness and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

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

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.

Solar Energy Solutions provides a good-faith compensation range for each position in accordance with Virginia law. Pay is based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, market conditions, and internal equity.

Hourly Positions: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour

Salaried Positions: $45,000 - $175,000 annually