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Senior Solar Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

If you're an experienced solar roof lead , senior solar installer , or senior solar technician looking to grow your career in renewable energy, this is your opportunity to join one of California ...

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

If you're an experienced solar roof lead , senior solar installer , or senior solar technician looking to grow your career in renewable energy, this is your opportunity to join one of California ...

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.25/hr

If you're an experienced solar roof lead , senior solar installer , or senior solar technician looking to grow your career in renewable energy, this is your opportunity to join one of California ...

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

San Jose, CA

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

If you're an experienced solar roof lead , senior solar installer , or senior solar technician looking to grow your career in renewable energy, this is your opportunity to join one of California ...

The Senior Solar Farm Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring solar assets and energy infrastructure projects through close collaboration with RWE Americas ...

The Senior Solar Farm Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring solar assets and energy infrastructure projects through close collaboration with RWE Americas ...

The Senior Solar Farm Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring solar assets and energy infrastructure projects through close collaboration with RWE Americas ...

The Senior Solar Farm Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring solar assets and energy infrastructure projects through close collaboration with RWE Americas ...

Design and deliver solar array electrical and mechanical subsystems, contributing to system architecture and lifecycle performance margin analysis * Develop and maintain electrical performance ...

Sr Solar Farm Technician

Huron, CA · On-site

$42.08 - $56.93/hr

Non-Exempt The Sr Solar Farm Techncian is responsible for safely installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing solar (PV) systems and Inverters to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and ...

Senior Solar Process Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$112K - $144K/yr

The Role The processes that go into developing K2's solar arrays - from module interconnects and adhesive systems to cover glass coatings and substrate composites - directly determine how much power ...

The Role The processes that go into developing K2's solar arrays - from module interconnects and adhesive systems to cover glass coatings and substrate composites - directly determine how much power ...

Design and deliver solar array electrical and mechanical subsystems, contributing to system architecture and lifecycle performance margin analysis * Develop and maintain electrical performance ...

Sr Solar Farm Technician

Huron, CA · On-site

$42.08 - $56.93/hr

Non-Exempt The Sr Solar Farm Techncian is responsible for safely installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing solar (PV) systems and Inverters to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and ...

The Role The processes that go into developing K2's solar arrays -- from module interconnects and adhesive systems to cover glass coatings and substrate composites -- directly determine how much ...

Design and deliver solar array electrical and mechanical subsystems, contributing to system architecture and lifecycle performance margin analysis * Develop and maintain electrical performance ...

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Senior Solar information

What is the difference between Senior Solar and Solar Technician?

AspectSenior SolarSolar Technician
Required CredentialsExperience, certifications like NABCEP, technical knowledgeEntry-level certifications, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentProject management, design, overseeing installationsHands-on installation, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageSolar companies, renewable energy firms, project developersInstallation companies, renewable energy contractors

Senior Solar professionals typically have more experience, certifications, and responsibilities in project management and design. Solar Technicians focus on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The Senior Solar role involves overseeing projects and guiding teams, while Solar Technicians perform the hands-on work. Both roles are essential in the solar industry, but differ in scope and seniority.

What are the most commonly searched types of Solar jobs in California?

The most popular types of Solar jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Senior Solar jobs?

Cities in California with the most Senior Solar job openings:

Solar Roof Lead (South Bay)

Simply Solar

San Jose, CA • On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

When you join the Simply Solar team, you join an amazing culture of people who care deeply about the work they do. You join an organization committed to empowering people to make positive, measurable changes in their personal lives and our communities.


We also offer competitive pay with excellent benefits, company trips/events, PTO, 401K, and more. Plus, we’re pet-friendly!


Join our team, and do work that matters!


If you’re an experienced solar roof leadsenior solar installer, or senior solar technician looking to grow your career in renewable energy, this is your opportunity to join one of California’s leading solar companies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Discretionary Performance bonuses for top crews
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Lots of options)
  • 10 days of paid time off in your first year 
  • 7 paid holidays annually
  • Annual company events
  • Additional perks and advancement opportunities

Why You’ll Love Working With Simply Solar

  • Tight-knit 3-person crews that support each other
  • Most solar installations are completed within 1–2 days
  • 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 Roof Lead, you’ll work as part of a 3-person crew alongside licensed electricians to install residential solar energy systems safely, efficiently, and to Simply Solar’s high standards. You’ll take the lead on all roof-related work and help deliver top-tier solar installations that power California homes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret solar plan sets and layouts
  • Install residential solar systems on various roof types
  • Lead roof layouts and complete roof penetrations
  • Ensure all racking is level, secure, and properly grounded
  • Bend and run rooftop conduit for solar wiring
  • Perform basic electrical connections (home runs, jumper wires, etc.)
  • Manage roof-top safety and fall protection in compliance with OSHA 
  • Install tilt kits, solar panels, and related components
  • Represent Simply Solar with professionalism and a positive attitude

Qualifications

  • 1.5+ years of solar installation or roofing experience (minimum)
  • Reliable transportation to and from the warehouse
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with battery systems or ground mounts (preferred)
  • Crew leadership or training experience (a plus)
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check


Ready to power a cleaner future?

Apply today to join Simply Solar, one of California’s most respected solar installation companies, and take your solar career to the next level! 


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