Job Overview • **Contract job with 3-5 days of work or till job completed*** • **Must have at least 1 year of solar panel install experience on residential roofs*** We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Solar Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of solar panels on residential properties. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and safety protocols. The Solar Installer will work closely with other team members to ensure that installations are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Duties • Install solar panels on rooftops and other structures, ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment. • Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of solar installations. • Utilize power tools and equipment safely and effectively during installation processes. • Conduct low voltage and high voltage electrical work as required for system connections. • Perform fixture installation, ensuring all components are properly connected and functioning. • Maintain a clean and organized construction site, adhering to safety regulations at all times. • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation. Experience • Previous experience in solar installation or a related field required • Familiarity with construction site operations and safety practices is essential. • Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings is highly desirable. • Experience with electrical systems, including low voltage and high voltage work, is a plus. • Ability to use power tools effectively and safely is required. • A background in building or construction trades will be beneficial for this role. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment by promoting renewable energy solutions through your expertise as a Solar Installer! Job Type: Contract Pay: From $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 48 per week Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Why work here?We are a fast-growing residential energy company dedicated to helping our customers save on their utility bills by providing them with Tennessee's best solar options. We offer top-tier training to ensure our customers are only met by the most knowledgeable representatives. Our fun, competitive environment will help any ambitious, motivated individual reach their full potential.Position Description:Qualifications:Have a high school diploma or equivalentCell phone or iPad with internet accessYou do not need prior experience, but you must be coachable and have good communication skillsResponsibilities:Show up to correlation meetings 3x/ week on time, ready to workParticipate in ongoing personal and professional development through team, one-on-one and self, guided trainingCollect basic information from potential customers and set appointments for solar consultantsManage your own timePerks:Fun, competitive environmentOpportunities for growth and leadershipMonthly incentives (ex. Sky diving, oculus, vacation, swag, gift cards)Team building activitiesNo cap on incomeTop producers make 300K annually (1099-contractor)High-quality sales training, video training, and mentoringApplication Process:Send in your resume for considerationWe’ll reach out within 24-48 hours to schedule an interviewJob Types: Full-time, ContractPay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearSupplemental pay types:Signing bonusWork Location: Multiple Locations
See More Details >>About the position Trillium Construction is seeking a Solar Project Manager to join their team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This position is remote/hybrid, requiring travel for project oversight and management. The company specializes in commercial solar construction, focusing on projects such as solar rooftops, EV chargers, and battery storage. The Project Manager will be responsible for driving the execution of projects, ensuring they remain on schedule and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and vendors. This is a direct hire, full-time opportunity with a competitive salary of up to $130,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental insurance, a 401k plan, paid time off, a vehicle allowance, and a gas card. The role involves managing project budgets and schedules, presenting project progress and key findings, and conducting weekly calls with contractors to discuss project updates. The Project Manager will also take ownership of project budgets, which include costs for permits, fees, third-party consultants, and construction costs for both off-site and site work. Coordination and management of solar installers, conducting project meetings, and providing weekly progress reports to clients are also key responsibilities of this position. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience as a solar project manager, specifically in constructing rooftop solar projects and small-scale distribution grids of up to 10 MW. The ability to travel 50% of the time, including short overnight trips, is essential for this role. Candidates should also possess a working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint, and ProCore. Responsibilities • Drive execution of the projects, keeping them on schedule and on budget, while maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and vendors. , • Manage project budgets, schedules, and other information. , • Present project progress, key findings, and recommendations, and manage weekly calls with contractors to discuss project progress. , • Review and take ownership of project budgets including cost of permits and fees, third-party consultants, and construction costs for off-site and site work. , • Coordinate and manage solar installers, conduct project meetings, and provide weekly progress reports to clients. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a solar Project Manager constructing rooftop solar projects and small-scale distribution grids of up to 10 MW. , • Experience in successfully leading projects and programs to on-time, on-schedule, and within budget close. , • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint, and ProCore. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance , • 401k Plan , • Paid Time Off (PTO) , • Vehicle Allowance , • Gas Card , • Paid Holidays , • State Required Leave , • Vacation Days
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Chattanooga, TN typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 6,000 solar energy workers in Tennessee, with Chattanooga emerging as a key hub for solar employment. The average weekly wage for solar workers in Chattanooga is $1,296, with experienced professionals often earning over $51,840 annually. Programs through community colleges, industry associations, and platforms like Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) help aspiring solar professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
