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Solar Electrician

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Dedicated to helping New York become economically and environmentally sustainable. A Solar Electrician will assist with the installation of new projects and the rehabilitation of existing. Solar ...

ION Solar

Solar Electrician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$42 - $50/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians.

ION Solar

Solar Electrician

Manassas, VA

$42 - $50/hr

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide ... PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians.

Ion Solar

Solar Electrician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$58 - $69/hr

PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians ... Paid birthday off ION Solar is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for ...

Freedom Power

Electrician Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Electrician Helper - Hands-On Training, Real Career Path Austin, TX | Full-Time | On-Site Every ... Previous solar installation experience is a big plus. Freedom Power was born when Freedom Solar and ...

Freedom Power

Electrician Helper

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Electrician Helper - Hands-On Training, Real Career Path Austin, TX Full-Time On-Site Every great ... Previous solar installation experience is a big plus. Freedom Power was born when Freedom Solar and ...

ION Solar, LLC

Solar Electrician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$58 - $69/hr

Assemble the solar array racking, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all relative ... PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians.

Bone Dry Roofing

Solar Electrician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

We are now seeking a motivated Solar Electrician to join our growing family. Benefits ... Message and data rates may apply. (You will have the option to Opt In/Reply Help for help or STOP ...

Bone Dry Roofing

Solar Electrician

Indianapolis, IN

$22 - $30/hr

We are now seeking a motivated Solar Electrician to join our growing family. Benefits ... Message and data rates may apply. (You will have the option to Opt In/Reply Help for help or STOP ...

Bone Dry Roofing

Solar Electrician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

We are now seeking a motivated Solar Electrician to join our growing family. Benefits ... Message and data rates may apply. (You will have the option to Opt In/Reply Help for help or STOP ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

Columbia, MO · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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

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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

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 · 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 ... for an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Utica, NY area ...

Ameresco

Solar Electrician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance ... Electrician experienced in inspecting, troubleshooting, and maintaining commercial solar and/or ...

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 ... for an Electrician to join our Solar Operations and Maintenance team in the Albany, 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 ...

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How much do solar electrician helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 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 is a solar electrician helper?

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 skills and qualifications are needed to be a solar electrician helper?

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 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 7% 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 Helper

S.O.T.A Electrical Services LLC

Millersville, MD

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Join S.O.T.A. Electrical Services as a Solar Electrician (Helper)

Looking to kickstart or grow your career in the electrical industry? At S.O.T.A. Electrical Services, we don’t just provide jobs—we offer opportunities to work with a team that’s redefining safety, efficiency, and quality in electrical services and solar installations. If you’re passionate about innovation and want to contribute to groundbreaking electrical solutions, this is the place for you!

Position Summary

As a Solar Electrician (Helper) at S.O.T.A. Electrical Services, you’ll play an essential role in supporting our team with solar installations and other electrical projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience in an environment that prioritizes safety and quality above all else.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Supporting solar panel installations and ensuring proper setup.
  • Assisting electricians with electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Maintaining tools, equipment, and workspaces in a clean and organized manner.
  • Following safety protocols and adhering to company and industry standards.
  • Collaborating with the team to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

  • At least 1 year of experience in the electrical field or a related role.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems and tools.
  • A strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join S.O.T.A. Electrical Services?

At S.O.T.A., we’re more than just an electrical company—we’re a team of innovators dedicated to revolutionizing the industry. When you join us, you’ll become part of a company that values:

  • Safety First: We’ve built our reputation on stringent safety measures and a commitment to protecting our team and clients.
  • Innovation: From solar installations to cutting-edge electrical solutions, we’re always pushing boundaries.
  • Quality: We take pride in delivering exceptional results, and we’re looking for team members who share that passion.
Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to a company that’s making a difference in the electrical industry, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join the S.O.T.A. Electrical Services team and help us shape the future of electrical innovation.


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