Solar Installer - All Levels Job at Simply Solar, San Jose, CA

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  • Simply Solar
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

As a Solar Installer, you’ll play a crucial role in our installation crew and within the company. This hands-on position offers a fantastic opportunity to build valuable trade skills that can jumpstart a long-term career in the solar or electrical industry. We're looking for individuals who embody our core values of thoughtfulness, empathy, and drive .

What You’ll Do:

  • Work collaboratively with a crew (typically 3-4 people) to safely and efficiently complete residential solar installations
  • Layout and mount solar hardware on a variety of roof types
  • Secure and wire solar modules using appropriate mounting systems
  • Assemble racking systems and arrays, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all necessary components
  • Support the Lead Installer and Foreman in project completion by following established procedures and safety protocols
  • Maintain a professional and friendly presence with clients, representing Simply Solar in a positive light
  • Visit job sites throughout the North Bay Area to assist with final inspections and permitting
  • Prepare completed systems for inspection by gathering necessary documentation and photos (electrical panels, meters, obstructions, etc.)
  • Report any technical corrections or installation notes to help improve team performance

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of hands-on experience in solar installation
  • Consistent and reliable attendance with dependable transportation
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
  • Comfortable working at heights and on rooftops
  • Physically capable of climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in various outdoor conditions
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Must reside locally or be willing to commute to our shop daily
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Nice to Have:

  • Electrical Trainee (ET) Card

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly rate: $25 - $35, based on experience
  • Monthly performance bonuses for top crews
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (16 plan options available)
  • $10,000 life insurance policy, 100% company-paid
  • 10 days of PTO in your first year
  • 7 paid holidays annually
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional perks and benefits

About Simply Solar:

Simply Solar is on a mission to help California communities transition to clean, sustainable energy. We are a community-focused, education-driven team that values high-quality work and exceptional customer experiences. Our goal is to empower homeowners to achieve energy independence while saving money and contributing to a greener planet. Join a team where your work truly makes a difference.

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