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Green Rack Solar

Solar Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

Solar Electrician Location: Columbus, OH Department: Field Operations Reports to: Field Operations ... help. About the Role We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join us as a Solar ...

Green Rack Solar

Solar Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Solar Electrician Location: Columbus, OH Department: Field Operations Reports to: Field Operations ... help. About the Role We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join us as a Solar ...

SunEnergy1

Solar Electrician

Jackson, OH

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Solar Electrician must be a highly motivated, team player who is willing to help in all aspects of building a solar farm focusing mainly on the electrical side of PV solar. You will report to a ...

SunEnergy1

Solar Electrician

Jackson, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Solar Electrician must be a highly motivated, team player who is willing to help in all aspects of building a solar farm focusing mainly on the electrical side of PV solar. You will report to a ...

SunEnergy1

Solar Electrician

Jackson, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Solar Electrician must be a highly motivated, team player who is willing to help in all aspects of building a solar farm focusing mainly on the electrical side of PV solar. You will report to a ...

ION Solar

Solar Electrician

Ashland, VA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... helping people go green. Licensed Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power ...

ION Solar

Solar Electrician

Ashland, VA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... helping people go green. Licensed Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power ...

Aerotek

Solar Electrician

Tefft, IN

$25 - $33/hr

You will support licensed electricians by wiring solar panels, connecting high‑voltage equipment ... You will work with experienced professionals who can help you deepen your understanding of solar ...

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SunPower

Electrician Helper (Batteries)

San Diego, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Electrician Helper (Batteries) Job Level : Entry-Level Shift : Full-time (40-45 hours) Compensation ... S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions.

Sunpower

Electrician Helper (Batteries)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Electrician Helper (Batteries) Job Level : Entry-Level Shift : Full-time (40-45 hours) Compensation ... S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions.

SunPower

Electrician Helper (Batteries)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Electrician Helper (Batteries) Job Level : Entry-Level Shift : Full-time (40-45 hours) Compensation ... S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions.

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

Utica, NY · On-site

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Buffalo, NY area ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

New York, NY · On-site +1

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Binghamton, NY area ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

Utica, NY

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Buffalo, NY area ...

Ameresco

OR

$37.02 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Ameresco's Operations & Maintenance Group has a new opportunity for a Solar Electrician in the ...

Ameresco

OR · On-site

$37.02 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Ameresco's Operations & Maintenance Group has a new opportunity for a Solar Electrician in the ...

Ameresco

OR · On-site

$37.02 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Ameresco's Operations & Maintenance Group has a new opportunity for a Solar Electrician in the ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

Utica, NY · On-site

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... for an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Utica, NY area ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

Utica, NY · On-site

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... for an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Utica, NY area ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

New York, NY

$37.01 - $53.60/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Binghamton, NY area ...

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How much do solar electrician helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar electrician helper in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Solar Electrician Helpers?

Solar Electrician Helpers assist licensed electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing solar power systems, such as solar panels and related electrical components. Their duties often include handling tools, preparing materials, running wires, mounting panels, and ensuring the work area is safe and organized. These helpers play a crucial role in supporting solar installation projects and gaining hands-on experience in the renewable energy field. Working under supervision, they help ensure projects are completed efficiently and according to safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solar Electrician Helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar Electrician Helper, you need basic electrical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by OSHA safety training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, multimeters, and solar installation equipment is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions make candidates stand out in this support role. These skills ensure safe, efficient solar system installations and contribute to successful teamwork on job sites.

What are some common challenges faced by Solar Electrician Helpers during installation projects?

Solar Electrician Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing heavy lifting of panels and equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols on rooftops or elevated structures. Additionally, they need to quickly learn how to use specialized tools and assist in troubleshooting electrical systems under the supervision of licensed electricians. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as helpers regularly coordinate with electricians, project managers, and other crew members to ensure installations are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Solar Electrician Helper vs Solar Installer?

AspectSolar Electrician HelperSolar Installer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, OSHA safety certificationsHigh school diploma, technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists on job sites, works alongside licensed electricians, outdoor and indoor settingsWorks directly on installing solar panels, equipment, and systems, primarily outdoors
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, solar installation firms, electrical contractorsSolar installation companies, renewable energy firms, electrical contractors

The Solar Electrician Helper assists licensed electricians with installation and maintenance tasks, focusing on support roles. In contrast, the Solar Installer is responsible for the hands-on installation of solar systems. Both roles share similar work environments and industry usage, but the Helper typically requires less formal training and works under supervision, while the Installer performs more direct installation tasks.

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Infographic showing various Solar Electrician Helper job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,521 per year, or $19 per hour.

Solar Electrician

Green Rack Solar

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Solar Electrician

Location: Columbus, OH
Department: Field Operations
Reports to: Field Operations Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

About Green Rack

At Green Rack, we’re not just installing solar panels; we’re building a sustainable future. We’re passionate about renewable energy, and we believe in the power of solar to make a positive impact on our planet. If you’re looking for a meaningful career that aligns with your values and offers growth opportunities, you’ve come to the right place.

As a subsidiary of Civic Renewables, Green Rack is a dedicated team of clean energy professionals who wake up every morning to replace dirty energy with clean energy, and we want you to help.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join us as a Solar Electrician. In this role, you will play a crucial role in our mission to harness solar energy effectively and responsibly. 

This position offers opportunities to make a meaningful impact, career development, and an innovative and collaborative work environment.

 What You’ll Do:
  • Install and wire solar panels, inverters, and electrical components on residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems and resolve any issues or malfunctions efficiently and effectively.
  • Collaborate closely with other team members, including Solar Installers and project managers, to coordinate and complete installations on time and within budget.
  • Adhere to established procedures and guidelines to maintain quality and safety standards throughout the installation process.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards to ensure a safe and productive working environment.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
     
You’re a Great Fit If You Have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certified electrician with experience in electrical installations and wiring.
  • Familiarity with solar PV systems and previous experience in solar installation is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
     
Benefits and Compensation

At Green Rack, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
     

Salary range: $30 - $33 per hour.

 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Green Rack is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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