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Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Install solar panels, mounting systems, and electrical components according to project specifications * Perform site assessments to determine optimal solar system placement * Ensure all installations ...

Solar Energy Solutions

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY

$20 - $26.50/hr

Install solar panels, mounting systems, and electrical components according to project specifications * Perform site assessments to determine optimal solar system placement * Ensure all installations ...

The Leading Niche

Solar Installer

Vienna, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This role supports all aspects of the installation process, including mounting solar panels, assembling system components, and ensuring systems are installed in accordance with design specifications ...

Green Rack Solar

Senior Solar Installer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

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 ...

Green Rack Solar

Senior Solar Installer

Columbus, OH · On-site

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 ...

JJM Marketing LLC

Solar Panel Installers (RENU Solar)

PA · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Join the RENU Solar Team as a Solar Panel Installer! Are you passionate about renewable energy and ready to make a difference? At RENU Solar, we're seeking EXPERIENCED Solar Panel Installers to power ...

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Interstate Gas Supply

Solar Installer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$43K - $64K/yr

Install solar panels, inverters, and associated equipment on rooftops or ground-mounted systems according to manufacturer specifications and local codes. * Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance ...

Site Worker

General Laborer (Solar)

Farmville, VA · Remote

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Panel Handling: Carrying and positioning solar panels on the racking systems, often working closely with installers. * Mounting Panels: Assisting in securing solar panels to the racking systems using ...

Our World Energy

Solar Installer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25/hr

Work with a team to install the racking system and solar panels on residential roofs * Structurally mount racking and electrical equipment and effectively seal penetrations * Perform routine ...

SolarCare Solutions

Solar Technician

Saddle Brook, NJ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Remove and ReInstall solar panels and related equipment according to blueprints and specifications. * Conduct electrical work including wiring, connections, and DC voltage installations. * Perform ...

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How much do solar panels jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar panels in the United States is $24.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in a solar panel installer or technician role, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or technical certification in renewable energy. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, safety equipment, and often industry certifications like NABCEP are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong communication are vital soft skills for success in this field. These capabilities help ensure safe, efficient installations and positive interactions with clients and team members, supporting both individual and company growth.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working with solar panels?

Daily responsibilities for professionals working with solar panels often include assembling, installing, and maintaining photovoltaic (PV) systems on rooftops or other structures. You may also conduct site assessments, measure and cut materials to fit specifications, wire electrical components, and follow safety protocols at all times. Collaboration with electricians, project managers, and site supervisors is common to ensure projects meet both technical and safety standards. Keeping accurate records of installations and troubleshooting any system issues are also part of the job, making each day both hands-on and dynamic.

What is a Solar Panels job?

A Solar Panels job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar energy systems. Workers in this field may be responsible for mounting panels, connecting electrical components, and ensuring systems operate efficiently. Some roles also include site assessments, troubleshooting issues, and recommending energy solutions. Jobs can range from entry-level technician positions to engineering and design roles within the solar industry.

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Infographic showing various Solar Panels job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $50,953 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
Solar Installer

Solar Installer

Solar Energy Solutions

Louisville, KY • On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Join Solar Energy Solutions (SES) as a Solar Installer and become part of a team dedicated to delivering sustainable energy solutions. As a vital member of our installation crew, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot solar panel systems for residential and commercial clients, ensuring high standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install solar panels, mounting systems, and electrical components according to project specifications
  • Perform site assessments to determine optimal solar system placement
  • Ensure all installations comply with electrical codes and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to complete projects efficiently
  • Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to company and industry safety standards
  • Assist in troubleshooting and repairing solar systems as required
  • Document installation activities and maintain accurate records

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in solar installation or related construction/electrical work preferred; training provided for motivated candidates
  • Basic knowledge of electrical wiring and safety standards
  • Physical ability to work at heights, lift equipment up to 50 lbs, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Willingness to travel to job sites and work flexible hours as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and personal and company performance bonus system
  • ESOP
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Prevailing wage potential
  • Paid time off
  • Company 401K
  • Paid per diem for time away from home
  • Growth in commercial or residential teams to Lead Installer role
  • Fully paid solar trade training

About Solar Energy Solutions: Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois, and West Virginia.

Our goal is to be the defining player in all areas of solar development in Kentucky and the surrounding states, make a tangible difference to society by building a new clean energy economy and do that through the creation of well-paid stable sustainable jobs.

We specialize in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of residential, commercial, institutional, and utility photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. Our personnel are the best in the region, holding specialized licenses and certifications in all relevant renewable fields. We are growing fast and want people with skills and stretch to come with us on this exciting growth journey that is only just beginning.

Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.