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Empower Home Services

Solar Crew Lead

Phoenix, AZ

$28 - $30/hr

Empower Solar is a full service, residential solar installer looking for experienced and driven ... Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues * Communicate with customers ...

Harmon Electric Inc

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Solar Installation Foreman - Commercial & Residential

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

As a Solar Installation Foreman, you will continuously model to others our standards and ... Supervising the work of all site operations * Coordinating tasks according to priorities and plans

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BayWa r.e.

Operations Manager - Mesa

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Solar Systems LLC (BayWa r.e.) is a solar supply partner providing panels, racking, inverters ... JOB PURPOSE The Operations Manageris responsible forleading safe, efficient, and high-quality ...

Facility Innovations Group

Solar PV Array Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... lead field operations that deliver high-quality installations for commercial and industrial ... Lead and manage a team of solar technicians and laborers, assigning daily tasks, monitoring ...

QE Solar

Director of NERC Compliance

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

About QE Solar QE Solar is one of the nation's largest independent solar and BESS operations and maintenance providers, with over 15 years of operating experience. We manage 10 GW of solar and 7.5 ...

RNWBL

Solar Technician III

Salome, AZ · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

In this position you shall have knowledge and experience in renewable energy solar & battery operations, maintenance, BESS operations, switching and Lock Out Tag Out for PV, BESS, substation ...

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How much do solar operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar operations in Arizona is $22.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Solar Operations position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Solar Operations, you need a solid understanding of photovoltaic systems, electrical systems, and operational logistics, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with SCADA systems, performance monitoring software, and certifications such as NABCEP are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and manage operational challenges. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and reliable solar plant operations, maximizing energy output and minimizing downtime.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in Solar Operations?

Professionals in Solar Operations typically oversee the performance and maintenance of solar power systems, monitor system output using specialized software, and coordinate troubleshooting or repairs as needed. Their day-to-day tasks may include conducting site inspections, analyzing operational data, preparing performance reports, and collaborating with maintenance teams to address technical issues. They also work closely with engineering and safety personnel to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role often requires a mix of fieldwork and office-based monitoring, offering dynamic workdays and opportunities to develop technical and management expertise.

What is a Solar Operations job?

A Solar Operations job involves overseeing the daily functioning, maintenance, and performance of solar energy systems. Professionals in this role ensure optimal energy production, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate with teams for repairs and upgrades. They may also analyze system data, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage logistics for solar projects. This role is crucial in maximizing efficiency and longevity of solar installations while supporting renewable energy goals.

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Infographic showing various Solar Operations job openings in Arizona as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,817 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Solar Crew Lead

Empower Home Services

Phoenix, AZ

$28 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Description

Description:

Empower Solar is a full service, residential solar installer looking for experienced and driven individuals to join our ever-growing team! Installers will work as part of a team installing all photovoltaic system components and electrical equipment ensuring successful operation of complete photovoltaic system under the direct supervision of Operations Manager.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Leads Solar installation on site
  • Responsible for the care and safety of the crew members on jobsites.
  • Assures completeness of Installation from Roof to Electrical
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Collect data and photos during and at the end of each project
  • Organize, lead and train crews to complete projects within company's SOP's
  • Knowledge and experience with installation of Battery Back-up systems
  • Complete projects within given time frames and budgets
  • Maintain high levels of quality assurance and control, with an emphasis on crew safety
  • Competently delegate work amongst crew and resolve potential crew issues
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues
  • Communicate with customers in a professional, considerate, and respectful manner, answering all questions and complaints to the best of your ability
  • Other tasks duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years' solar installation experience in both commercial and residential applications
  • Knowledge of basic residential, commercial and battery storage installations
  • Minimum 1 year of leading a crew of 3 or more
  • Ability to work in challenging environments (hot sun, cold, wind, tight spaces, etc.)
  • Capable of standing for long stretches of time and working at heights (on rooftops, climb ladders and stairs)
  • Ability to safely handle tools and materials commonly found in the construction and solar industries, such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
  • Self-motivated with an attention to productivity, detail and safety
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work, including but not limited to peers and customers
  • Ability to read basic solar and electrical plans
  • Strong work ethic and excellent communication and documentation skills


Benefits:

We offer employees working full-time comprehensive benefits, including health coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401K, paid Holidays off, and Sick Leave.


Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, climb, crawl, push, pull, reach, sit, stand, climb ladders, and work with various tools and equipment. Must be able to operate a pallet jack and forklift. Have to ability to listen, understand, and communicate in writing and verbally. The employee will frequently be required to lift objects up to 75 pounds.


Requirements

Requirements:

  • Clean driving and background record
  • Valid CA Driver's License
  • The ability to travel within California on a bi-weekly basis based on project location.
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements


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