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Green Solar Systems, LLC

PV Solar Electrican

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

PV Solar Electrician and Installer Green Solar Systems LLC is a locally owned and operated PV Solar firm based in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County. We are seeking PV Solar Electricians to join ...

Green Solar Systems, LLC

PV Solar Electrican

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

PV Solar Electrician and Installer Green Solar Systems LLC is a locally owned and operated PV Solar firm based in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County. We are seeking PV Solar Electricians to join ...

Intertek

PV Solar Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL

$80K - $110K/yr

PV Solar Engineer - Remote/Travel Based Position Intertek's Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the world's leading solar project developers, owners and financiers ...

Intertek

PV Solar Engineer

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

PV Solar Engineer - Remote/Travel Based Position Intertek's Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the world's leading solar project developers, owners and financiers ...

Intertek Global

PV Solar Engineer

Seaford, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

PV Solar Engineer - Remote/Travel Based Position Intertek's Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the world's leading solar project developers, owners and financiers ...

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How much do pv solar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pv solar in the United States is $23.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PV solar job?

PV Solar jobs refer to careers involved in the photovoltaic (PV) solar industry, which focuses on converting sunlight into electricity using solar panels. These jobs can range from solar panel installation, system design, and maintenance to sales, project management, and research and development. Professionals in this field work to expand the use of renewable energy, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and promote sustainability. PV Solar jobs are in demand due to the growing adoption of solar energy worldwide. Opportunities are available for individuals with various educational backgrounds, from technical certifications to advanced engineering degrees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PV solar technician?

To thrive as a PV Solar Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, photovoltaic technology, and safety protocols, typically supported by technical training or certification in solar installation. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, solar design software, and compliance with standards like the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians work efficiently and safely, often as part of a team. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the safe, compliant, and optimal performance of solar energy systems.

What are some common challenges faced by PV solar technicians in the field, and how can they be overcome?

PV Solar technicians often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, troubleshooting system faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Navigating rooftops or elevated structures requires strict attention to safety protocols and the use of protective equipment. Staying updated with the latest solar technology and regularly participating in training can help address technical issues more efficiently. Collaboration with engineers, electricians, and site managers is also crucial to resolving onsite problems and ensuring successful project completion.

What is the difference between Pv Solar vs Solar Panel Installer?

AspectPv SolarSolar Panel Installer
CertificationsPV Certification, OSHA safety trainingPV Certification, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentDesign, installation, and maintenance of PV systemsInstallation of solar panels on rooftops and ground mounts
Industry UsageDesign and engineering of solar power systemsPhysical installation and wiring of solar panels
Common Search/ComparisonFocuses on system design and technical aspectsFocuses on hands-on installation tasks

While both roles involve working with solar energy, Pv Solar typically refers to the design and engineering of photovoltaic systems, whereas Solar Panel Installer focuses on the physical installation of solar panels. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and interests in the solar industry.

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Infographic showing various Pv Solar job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,139 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

PV Solar Electrican

Green Solar Systems, LLC

Greensburg, PA

$25 - $33/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

PV Solar Electrician and Installer

Green Solar Systems LLC is a locally owned and operated PV Solar firm based in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County. We are seeking PV Solar Electricians to join our team for residential, commercial, municipal & industrial PV Solar Installations. Strong electrical background required but on the job training will be offered.

Responsibilities - PV Solar Electrician - Residential/Commercial/Municipal/Industrial

  • Installation of PV Solar systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid - residential, commercial, municipal, industrial.

  • Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes

  • Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues

  • Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU)

  • Work with design team to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support solar equipment

  • Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations

  • Install back up batteries and whole home generators

  • Additional duties assigned as needed: ordering equipment, maintaining work vehicles, taking photos of completed work etc
  • Work with and communicate effectively with site managers and engineers

  • Positively represent company, mission and values

  • Duties include commissioning, testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying AC and DC solar PV systems, including inverters, PV module arrays, transformers, switchgear, and metering systems

  • Responsible for personal safety, quality, and schedule adherence

  • With supervision, be responsible for a variety of operations and maintenance work including measuring, reading, testing, and performing maintenance procedures on all site components

  • Ensure all documentation and required reports are reviewed, complete, submitted, and filed

  • Communicate cross-functionally across all necessary parts of the organization to achieve a resolution to plant issues

  • Other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug test

Qualifications:

  • OSHA 10/OSHA 30 preferred
  • Proven experience
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, power generation etc
  • Understanding of safety procedures, codes and guidelines
  • Work independently or with a team
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Understanding of NEC regulations


Salary negotiable depending on experience.


Offered:

401k with company match, up to 3%

UPMC Gold Plan after 6 months employment

Dental & Vision Coverage

PTO accrual

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