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Traveling Solar Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... solar technologies. * Support project commissioning and startup from the field. * Work with Sr. ... Overnight travel can range up to 50%. Requirements: * 2+ years experience working in a construction ...

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Electrical Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... solar technologies. Support project commissioning and startup from the field.Work with Sr. ... Overnight travel can range up to 50%.Requirements:2+ years experience working in a construction ...

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... solar technologies. * Support project commissioning and startup from the field. * Work with Sr. ... Overnight travel can range up to 50%. Requirements: * 2+ years experience working in a construction ...

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... solar, battery, manufacturing, etc.) or battery energy storage system deployments * Experience in ... paced environment; travel up to 10% between Nevada plant sites * Strong communication and ...

... fields, wind farms, solar facilities, offshore facilities) gained through field experience ... The ability to travel extensively and to work 40 to 70+ hours per week in a physically demanding ...

... fields, wind farms, solar facilities, offshore facilities) gained through field experience ... The ability to travel extensively and to work 40 to 70+ hours per week in a physically demanding ...

... gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing ... Travel within the US fleet to support Invenergy owned and third party contracted sites on various ...

Excavator Operator, Commercial Self Perform

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23 - $30.50/hr

This is a travel-based position for which nearly all work will occur on the road. Job durations ... In-between concrete projects, the candidate will be trained to support Powerpack and solar panel ...

Senior Scheduler

Reno, NV · On-site

$145K - $165K/yr

This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be ... Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ...

Staff Firmware Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$190K - $250K/yr

Energy supply is shifting to incorporate a more diverse mix of resources - including solar, gas ... Ability to travel domestic- 20% * Excellent written and verbal communications Please note : This ...

The incumbent will also work closely with other renewable energy team (e.g. wind, solar, green H2 ... Additionally, this position may involve travel of up to 25% to client sites and customer meetings ...

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How much do traveling solar jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling solar in Reno, NV is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Traveling Solar?

A Traveling Solar job involves working in the solar energy industry while traveling to different locations for installations, maintenance, or sales. These jobs often require technicians, electricians, or sales representatives to move between project sites, sometimes across states or regions. Responsibilities may include installing solar panels, troubleshooting systems, or educating customers about solar energy. This type of job is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, adaptability, and travel opportunities while contributing to renewable energy expansion.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Traveling Solar?

To thrive as a Traveling Solar professional, you need a solid understanding of solar panel installation, electrical systems, and troubleshooting procedures, often supported by certifications such as NABCEP or state electrician licenses. Familiarity with hand and power tools, solar assessment software, and safety protocols is essential for effective field work. Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help build client relationships and ensure smooth project execution. These skills are crucial because the role requires frequent on-site work in varying conditions, demanding both technical expertise and adaptability.

What should I expect regarding travel and work schedules as a Traveling Solar?

As a Traveling Solar professional, you can anticipate regular travel to various project sites, which may be within a specific region or across multiple states, depending on the employer. Work schedules can vary, especially during peak installation seasons or when projects require quick turnaround times, so flexibility is important. While some weeks might involve multiple days on the road and overnight stays, employers typically provide travel allowances or accommodations. This dynamic work environment allows you to engage with different clients, tackle diverse installation challenges, and gain valuable hands-on experience in the solar industry.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Solar job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,433 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Operations Electrical Superintendent

SOLV Energy

Reno, NV

$161K - $215K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Supervise electrical projects to ensure successful project completion.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and subcontractors to facilitate communication and resolve issues.

  • Enforce safety procedures, conduct inspections, and verify adherence to standards and specifications.


SOLV Energy rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The Operations Electrical Superintendent will supervise electrical projects resulting in successful project completion.
This role is primarily in office or on site at various job sites, with heavy travel required and partial remote work. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform allGeneralElectricalSuperintendent duties.

  • Fostering a culture of collaboration, safety, and quality.

  • Promote career development and mentor future field leaders.

  • Develop andmaintainstrong relationships with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and subcontractors tofacilitatecommunication, resolve issues, and drive projectobjectives.

  • Enforce safety procedures andparticipatein Safety Training Programs.

  • Set andmaintainwork quality standards; conduct inspections and audits to verify adherence to specifications and Solv Energy standards.

  • Conduct constructability reviews, collaborate with project teams, and develop solutions for electrical scopes.

  • Input inCPM schedules, coordinating with teams to meet project milestones and deadlines.

  • Partner with estimating teams to ensureaccurateproject cost estimates and proposals.

  • Chair or attend subcontractor meetings,monitorpunch list progress, and ensuretimelycompletion of project activities.

  • Provide regular progress updates to executive leadership.

  • Serve asliaisonwith Ownersas it relates to electrical scope.

  • Enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures andmaintaina high standard of electrical safety

  • Collaborate effectively with mechanical and civilteamleadersto ensure a well-run, successful projects

  • Review and approve energized electrical work permits

  • Work closely with General Electrical Superintendents and teams to help build up SOLV's electricalinfrastructure

  • Provide pre-construction support

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

  • Operations management experience

  • Prefer 15 years of extensive electrical construction experience with 10 years at a supervisory level.

  • Prefer 5 years' experience in utility scale solar construction.

  • Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA70e, NEC, and IEEE standards and codes.

  • Knowledge of job scheduling, planning,expediting,and cost control.

  • Prefer5 years' experience with MV testing and terminations.

  • Prefer 5 years' experience with SCADA systems.

  • Extensive knowledge of PV solar systems and DC cable systems

  • Proficient in underground electrical installations, including cable pulling through conduits and bores and direct-buried AC/DC feeder installations

  • Experience with inverter skid underground installation, setting, terminations, and testing

  • Strong knowledge of electrical testing and commissioning

  • Valid current driver's license.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$161,767 - $215,151

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.

In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.

Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.

Job Number: J13171

If you're interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.


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