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Professional Solar Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cal Solar

Solar Installer

Grass Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Solar Installer Cal-Solar | Grass Valley & Field-Based in Surrounding Counties Pay Range: $20-$25 ... Demonstrated commitment to high professional and ethical standards, and to a diverse workplace

Simply Solar

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Professional, safe, and enjoyable work environment * Supportive leadership that values growth and teamwork * Monthly bonus potential and performance recognition Your Role: As an Experienced Solar ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Sales Consultant

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Provide excellent customer service, building long-term relationships with clients based on trust and professionalism. Required Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years of recent solar sales experience.

Simply Solar LLC

Solar/Battery Installer

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interacting professionally with clients and maintaining a clean, organized job site. Ideal Candidate Profile * Experience: 2-4 years in solar installation (with electrical exposure). * Soft Skills:

LA Solar Group

Solar Sales Consultant

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Provide excellent customer service, building long-term relationships with clients based on trust and professionalism. Required Qualifications: * Minimum of 3 years of recent solar sales experience.

Simply Solar

Solar Service Sales Representative

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare accurate, professional quotes for all service work including: solar system removal & reinstallation for roofing projects, system troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs, battery storage ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answer customer inquiries via phone, email with professionalism and responsiveness * Proactively ... Manage solar and battery storage projects from contract signing through final inspection using our ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answer customer inquiries via phone, email with professionalism and responsiveness * Proactively ... Manage solar and battery storage projects from contract signing through final inspection using our ...

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What does a professional solar do?

A Professional Solar, often referred to as a solar energy technician or solar installer, is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing solar panel systems on residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Their job includes assessing sites, configuring solar arrays, connecting electrical components, and ensuring the system operates safely and efficiently. They may also educate clients about system performance and conduct routine inspections to optimize energy output. This role requires technical skills, an understanding of electrical systems, and a commitment to renewable energy practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional solar installer?

To thrive as a Professional Solar Installer, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and safety regulations, often backed by relevant certifications or apprenticeship experience. Familiarity with tools like photovoltaic (PV) system design software, hand and power tools, and knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and code-compliant installation of solar energy systems, ultimately supporting customer satisfaction and renewable energy adoption.

How does a professional solar technician typically collaborate with other teams during a solar installation project?

A Professional Solar technician works closely with a variety of teams throughout a solar installation project, including project managers, electricians, and roofers. Coordination is key, as technicians must ensure that their installation work aligns with electrical standards and structural requirements. Regular communication with design and engineering teams is also essential to troubleshoot site-specific challenges and optimize system performance. By collaborating effectively, Professional Solar technicians help deliver projects on time and maintain high safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Professional Solar vs Solar Installer?

AspectProfessional SolarSolar Installer
CertificationsPV or solar energy certifications, technical trainingBasic electrical or solar training, installer certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, consultation, project managementOn-site installation, equipment setup
Job ResponsibilitiesSystem design, client consultation, project oversightPhysical installation, wiring, mounting panels

Professional Solar typically involves designing and managing solar projects, requiring technical knowledge and certifications. Solar Installers focus on the physical installation of solar panels and equipment. Both roles are essential in the solar industry but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Solar jobs in California? The most popular types of Solar jobs in California are:
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Sales Professional Solar Energy Sales Consultant Resi & Commerical

Connector Electric / CE Solar

Rancho Cucamonga, CA • On-site

$1/mo

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement

Connector Electric / CE Solar is seeking a licensed Home Improvement Salesperson (HIS) to represent our established, reputable electrical and solar contracting company.
We are not a pop-up solar sales operation. We are a long-standing, licensed electrical contractor with decades in the solar and energy industry. Our projects include residential solar, battery storage, generators, service upgrades, troubleshooting, and custom energy systems.
If you are a true closer who values professionalism, integrity, and long-term customer relationships — we want to talk.
???? Requirements

  • Active California HIS License (Required – no exceptions)
  • Proven in-home solar or home improvement sales experience
  • Strong understanding of solar, batteries, or residential electrical systems preferred
  • Professional appearance and communication
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Reliable transportation
  • Comfortable working on commission

???? Compensation

  • Aggressive commission structure
  • No cap on earnings
  • High-margin, premium-quality installations
  • Realistic six-figure income potential for the right producer
(Details discussed during interview.)
???? What We Offer

  • Established company with strong reputation
  • High-quality installations (no shortcuts)
  • Engineering-backed proposals
  • Real operational support
  • Long-term opportunity for growth
  • Respect — we value producers

???? Who This Is NOT For

  • Order takers
  • Script readers
  • High-pressure “solar bros”
  • Anyone without a valid HIS license

???? Who This IS For

  • A confident closer
  • Someone who understands value-based selling
  • A professional who wants to represent a serious company
  • Someone tired of unstable solar outfits

If you are licensed, experienced, and ready to earn what you are worth, send:
  1. Resume
  2. HIS license number
  3. Brief description of your recent production
Serious applicants only
 

Flexible work from home options available.