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Aerotek

Electrician

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$66.33/hr

... solar installation project supporting one of Colorado's biggest renewable energy builds. We're ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals ...

Dandelion Energy

CDL-A Driver / Driller Helper

Denver, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Our team has delivered thousands of high-quality geothermal installations across the country ... We're a multidisciplinary, mission-driven team spanning hardware engineering, HVAC, drilling, solar ...

Lightsource

Assistant Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

... proven track record in solar development. For over a decade, we've been actively working to ... Our growing business is constantly innovating and investing to help drive the energy transition.

WSP

SCADA & Commissioning Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Support SCADA and controls engineering activities for Solar PV, BESS, Wind, Hybrid Energy, and ... Provide field support for installation, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness ...

WSP

SCADA & Commissioning Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Support SCADA and controls engineering activities for Solar PV, BESS, Wind, Hybrid Energy, and ... Provide field support for installation, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness ...

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

AspectSolar Installer HelperSolar Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist with installation tasks, often outdoors on rooftops or in solar farmsLead installation tasks, supervise helpers, and ensure safety protocols
ResponsibilitiesSupport with equipment, materials, and basic installation tasksInstall solar panels, troubleshoot, and complete system setup

The Solar Installer Helper primarily assists experienced installers with basic tasks and setup, gaining hands-on experience. The Solar Installer takes on more responsibility, leading installations and ensuring quality. Both roles work in similar environments, but the helper role is more supportive and entry-level.

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

The most popular types of Solar Installer jobs in Colorado are:

Infographic showing various Solar Installer Helper job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Lead / Senior Project Manager (Temporary, 4-6 Months)

Centennial, CO • On-site

Photon Brothers
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$33.65 - $40.87/hr

Temporary

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:
This position will be based out of our Centennial, CO location.
Photon Brothers is looking for a Lead / Senior Project Manager to join our team on a temporary basis (4 to 6 months from date of hire). Project Managers are responsible for ensuring the success of residential PV projects by collaborating with Sales, Operations, Finance, and Customers. They take over projects once a sale has closed and drive them through to successful completion.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage residential PV projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring on-time delivery, within budget, and meeting quality standards
  • Conduct thorough project assessments and develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, resource allocation, risk management, and communication strategies
  • Coordinate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to define project requirements, deliverables, and expectations
  • Collaborate with the sales team to review customer contracts and specifications, ensuring alignment with project objectives and technical feasibility
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance during the design phase to optimize PV system performance and meet local regulations and codes
  • Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost control measures are implemented throughout the project lifecycle
  • Establish project schedules, milestones, and critical paths, and proactively monitor and adjust plans to meet objectives
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
  • Monitor project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, providing clear direction, assigning responsibilities, and fostering collaboration
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and permitting requirements throughout the project lifecycle
  • Foster positive relationships with clients, homeowners, suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
  • Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes related to residential PV

Requirements
  • BA in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent job experience
  • 6+ years proven experience in project management with customer-facing communication, overseeing the installation of solar energy systems
  • 3+ years experience in the solar industry, preferably residential
  • Strong knowledge of residential PV technologies, system design, and installation practices
  • PMP highly desirable
  • Proven ability to develop project plans and schedules
  • Ability to motivate team members to reach objectives on time and as scheduled
  • Advanced ability to troubleshoot and lead team members to a successful outcome
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and competing priorities
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to appropriately address issues as they arise

Pay for this position is $33.65-$40.87 per hour, depending on experience. Overtime opportunities may be available depending on seasonality and business needs.
This full-time role is eligible to participate in health (one plan is less than $35 per pay check!), dental, and vision insurance. Photon Brothers also offers a 401k with match, as well as company-sponsored life insurance and telehealth. Paid holidays and PTO are also offered with this position.
This role will be posted until September 11, 2026 at a minimum, or until the role is filled.
About Us
At Photon Brothers, we're dedicated to leading the way in clean energy solutions and helping our clients transition to sustainable, reliable power sources. As a trusted provider of electrical services, we specialize in the installation of solar panels, battery storage systems, and EV chargers, and are proud partners in Tesla's Powerwall Certified Installer program. We also offer roofing services, detach and reset, and solar system maintenance, making us a full-service home energy company.
With locations across Colorado and California, we keep everything in-house - from sales and project management to installation and service - so our customers always know who to call.
The pay range for this role is:
33.65 - 40.87 USD per hour (Centennial)

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