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Solar Site Assessor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Site Surveyor

Bar Mills, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Venture Solar is hiring a Site Assessor. As a Site Assessor, you will be responsible for: * Traveling to installation sites * Moving up to a 32' ladder from their truck to house for each site

We are seeking a Solar Technician to join our Site Team at our utility-scale solar site in Bellevue ... vegetation assessments, general building maintenance, etc., and perform QA/QC inspections in ...

Momentum Solar is a premier residential solar provider with offices throughout the U.S. Founded in ... Fill out paper and digital site assessment sheets * Upload information through provided laptop ...

Momentum Solar is a premier residential solar provider with offices throughout the U.S. Founded in ... Fill out paper and digital site assessment sheets * Upload information through provided laptop ...

We are seeking a Solar Technician to join our Site Team at our utility-scale solar site in Bellevue ... vegetation assessments, general building maintenance, etc., and perform QA/QC inspections in ...

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Perform site assessments and provide input on optimal solar system layout * Adhere strictly to safety protocols and maintain a clean, secure job site * Troubleshoot issues and perform repairs when ...

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Perform site assessments and provide input on optimal solar system layout * Adhere strictly to safety protocols and maintain a clean, secure job site * Troubleshoot issues and perform repairs when ...

Solar Installer

Indianapolis, IN

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Perform site assessments and provide input on optimal solar system layout * Adhere strictly to safety protocols and maintain a clean, secure job site * Troubleshoot issues and perform repairs when ...

Technician

Metuchen, NJ · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

We implement the entire solar process to ensure a seamless transition to renewable energy. Overview The Technician will act as a Site Assessor / Quality Assurance representative whose focus will be ...

Technician

Metuchen, NJ · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

We implement the entire solar process to ensure a seamless transition to renewable energy. Overview The Technician will act as a Site Assessor / Quality Assurance representative whose focus will be ...

Solar Field Trainer

Carbondale, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Introduce students to the solar project lifecycle, including site assessment, design, permitting, installation, inspection, interconnection, commissioning and maintenance. * Explain common solar ...

Solar Energy Advisor

York, PA · On-site +1

$300K/yr

Conduct on-site assessments using tools like tape measures, compasses, and specialized software to determine solar feasibility. * Calculate potential solar production for each property - factoring in ...

Solar Installer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

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 ...

Solar Photovoltaic Installer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Job Summary Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling ...

Solar Installer

Ashland, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Solar Energy Solutions (SES) is seeking dedicated and skilled Solar Installers to join our team ... Conduct site assessments to determine optimal panel placement * Assist with troubleshooting and ...

Solar Installer

Ashland, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Solar Energy Solutions (SES) is seeking dedicated and skilled Solar Installers to join our team ... Conduct site assessments to determine optimal panel placement * Assist with troubleshooting and ...

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How much do solar site assessor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar site assessor in the United States is $30.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a solar site assessment?

A solar site assessment is a process where a Solar Site Assessor evaluates a property's location, shading, roof condition, and solar exposure to determine its suitability for solar panel installation. The assessment often involves site visits, measurements, and the use of tools like solar pathfinders or software to estimate energy production and system size. This evaluation helps ensure the solar system will operate efficiently and meet energy goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar site assessor?

To thrive as a Solar Site Assessor, you need a solid understanding of solar energy systems, site evaluation techniques, and basic electrical principles, often supported by a background in renewable energy or engineering. Familiarity with site assessment tools such as solar pathfinders, irradiance meters, and relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Helioscope) is typically required, and certifications like NABCEP can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help in both collecting accurate data and explaining technical findings to clients. These skills ensure thorough and precise site evaluations, which are critical for successful solar project planning and client satisfaction.

What does a typical day look like for a solar site assessor?

As a Solar Site Assessor, your day often starts with on-site visits where you evaluate properties for solar feasibility, measure roof dimensions, document shading obstacles, and assess electrical systems. You’ll use specialized tools and software to gather and analyze data, ensuring thorough and accurate evaluations. Back in the office, you’ll prepare detailed reports and collaborate with solar designers, sales teams, and clients to provide recommendations for system installations. The role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and desk-based analysis, making it ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and working both independently and as part of a team.

What does a solar site assessor do?

A Solar Site Assessor evaluates properties to determine their suitability for solar panel installation. They assess factors like roof condition, shading, orientation, and energy consumption to provide recommendations. Using tools like solar pathfinders and software, they estimate potential energy production and financial savings. Their assessments help homeowners and businesses decide on solar investments.

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Infographic showing various Solar Site Assessor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Locum Tenens, 34% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 38% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,513 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Site Surveyor

Venture Home

Bar Mills, ME • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Venture Solar is hiring a Site Assessor. 

As a Site Assessor, you will be responsible for:

  • Traveling to installation sites
  • Moving up to a 32' ladder from their truck to house for each site
  • Climbing ladders
  • Going in attics to get measurements
  • Measuring all roof facets
  • Structural inspection
  • Testing electric panel voltage
  • Documenting all work done at the installation site and transmitting to our engineering team.

What you’ll bring:

  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Must be comfortable working on roofs and comfortable with heights
  • Must be excellent with time management and with juggling multiple priorities
  • Must have great attention to detail
  • A valid, clean driver’s license- required
  • Punctual
  • Comfortable working in or around electric panels
  • Great customer service skills
  • A positive attitude and is comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work Saturdays.

Full time work 40+ hours, overtime pay for over 40 hours in 1 week.

This is a Part time position, including Saturday's.

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

About Venture Solar:

Venture Solar takes an employee and customer-first approach with the goal of providing the best experience possible in the Solar industry!  Venture Solar is a residential and commercial solar provider that services customers in NJ, NY, CT, MA, NH, RI, NH, PA, and DE. Our mission is to help our customers take control of their energy costs by switching to cheaper, cleaner solar power with no upfront cost and immediate savings.

Venture Solar was founded in 2015 by Alex Yackery and Alex Giles who are actively involved in the business and take a hands-on approach to training everyone who joins the team

Venture Solar is recognized on the Inc 5000 as the 497th fastest growing company in the country. At Venture Solar, we believe when your talents are aligned with your work and you’re passionate about the difference you make, you don’t work a day in your life. A Venture Solar career is a journey that starts with a positive, productive, and engaging workplace where team members are valued and respected.

If you're interested in an opportunity to join our team in a growing organization, apply to one of our open positions today!

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions, nature, and level of work to be performed as of the document preparation date; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Venture Solar reserves the right to modify this job description at any time, without notice. Venture Solar is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
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