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Saguaro Solar Company

Solar Installer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Valid Driver's License Job Type: Full-time - Temporary/Seasonal Benefits: * Dental insurance ... Solar Installer: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: One location

Saguaro Solar Company

Solar Installer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Valid Driver's License Job Type: Full-time - Temporary/Seasonal Benefits: * Dental insurance ... Solar Installer: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: One location

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Solar Installer

Coldwater, MI · On-site

$41.82 - $51.89/hr

*Description* UBC Michigan Millwrights is seeking experienced Solar Installers to join our ... Simply put, we are not a temp agency and we do not hire just anybody, we are highly selective and ...

Aerotek

Solar Installer

Delano, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are seeking motivated Commercial Solar Installers to support commercial roof mount projects ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

SunCommon

Seasonal Solar Installer

Waterbury, VT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Job Type Temporary Description OUR PURPOSE SunCommon believes business should create positive ... SunCommon's Solar Installers work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by ...

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Entry Level Solar Installer

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Entry Level Solar Installer Construction - Entry Level Solar Installer - $18-$20/hr.- DOE We are ... We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary ...

Suncommon II

Seasonal Solar Installer

Kingston, NY · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... temporary position with excellent potential for full-time advancement. SunCommon's Solar Installers ... work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by building quality projects in a ...

Suncommon II LLC

Seasonal Solar Installer

Kingston, NY

$20 - $28/hr

... temporary position with excellent potential for full-time advancement. SunCommon's Solar Installers ... work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by building quality projects in a ...

Suncommon II

Seasonal Solar Installer

Waterbury, VT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

... temporary position with excellent potential for full-time advancement. SunCommon's Solar Installers ... work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by building quality projects in a ...

Suncommon II LLC

Seasonal Solar Installer

Waterbury, VT

$19 - $22/hr

... temporary position with excellent potential for full-time advancement. SunCommon's Solar Installers ... work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by building quality projects in a ...

SunCommon

Seasonal Solar Installer

Kingston, NY · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... temporary position with excellent potential for full-time advancement. SunCommon's Solar Installers ... work as part of a crew to ensure a joyful customer experience by building quality projects in a ...

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Solar Installer Apprentice

Coldwater, MI · On-site

$40.41 - $49.89/hr

If you are an experienced or not Solar Installer in the field of solar installation this is your ... Simply put, we are not a temp agency and we do not hire just anybody, we are highly selective and ...

Cleanleaf Energy

Temporary Solar Technician I

Nanuet, NY · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Cleanleaf is seeking a temporary Solar Technician I to join our growing team! The Solar Technician ... Perform Preventive Maintenance on solar and battery installations in accordance with Cleanleaf ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary solar installer 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.

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A Temporary Solar Installer is responsible for assisting in the installation of solar panels and related equipment on rooftops or ground-mounted systems for a limited period. Duties typically include assembling racking, securing panels, wiring electrical components, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role is often project-based, making it ideal for those looking for short-term work or experience in the renewable energy industry. Temporary installers work under the supervision of experienced technicians and may have opportunities to transition into permanent roles.

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To thrive as a Temporary Solar Installer, you need practical skills in construction, working at heights, basic electrical knowledge, and a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety certifications, are typically required in this role. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help individuals excel when working on-site with installation crews. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality solar panel installations in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

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A typical day for a Temporary Solar Installer involves preparing and assembling solar panel systems on residential or commercial rooftops or ground-mounted sites. You’ll work closely with a team to handle equipment, install mounting hardware, wire components, and ensure systems are securely and properly set up, often under varying weather conditions. Safety is a top priority, and following protocols such as using harnesses and protective gear is a standard part of the day. Temporary Solar Installers may also assist with site clean-up and perform basic troubleshooting or maintenance tasks. This hands-on role offers valuable experience, especially for those considering a long-term career in the renewable energy sector.

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A temporary solar installer can earn around $10,000 a month with experience, strong technical skills, and safety certifications. These roles often involve working outdoors on rooftops or solar farms and may require physical fitness and knowledge of electrical systems. High earnings are typically associated with overtime, project bonuses, or specialized expertise in the solar industry.
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Solar Installer

Saguaro Solar Company

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Saguaro Solar Electric is looking for energetic people to work in a fast paced environment, with a fast growing local PV installer. Ideal candidates are motivated team players with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn and master all aspects of PV solar systems.


Primary responsibilities to preform project installations include

  • Work will be primarily performed as part of a team. Service work may be solo or with another service technician, varies based on job need.
  • Deliver high level of customer service by addressing customers' questions and concerns and effectively communicating system specifications, performance metrics, and variances.
  • Knowledge of equipment specifications for the major components used in PV arrays, being able to read technical drawings and building plans and maintain a strong understanding of PV design requirements (dependent on role).
  • Complete necessary paperwork, data entry and notes upon completion of the installation.
  • Communicate with other departments internally as necessary to ensure customer expectations are met
  • Maintain accurate knowledge of process and systems that support the service department.
  • Mechanical/structural mounting of racking, modules, and electrical equipment
  • Assembly of mounting hardware
  • Pulling inventory for specific projects
  • Following layout of solar modules


Requirements:

  • Rooftop solar installation experience required (1+ years preferred)
  • Knowledge of PV equipment and installation process
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring and equipment
  • General construction/framing experience is a plus
  • Working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs, and performing repetitious duties such as lifting, bending and standing for long periods of timeAbility to lift 50-100 pounds of weight frequently throughout the workday
  • Ability to safely handle and maintain basic hand and power tools used for installation
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor
  • Ability to work well others in a collaborative team environment
  • Valid Driver's License


Job Type: Full-time - Temporary/Seasonal


Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability



Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Tucson, AZ 85706: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


Education:


  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)


Experience:


  • Solar Installer: 1 year (Preferred)


Work Location: One location

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