Solar Panel Installer job at Everlight Solar. Minneapolis, MN. Everlight Solar is seeking a skilled general laborer to fill the role of Solar Panel Installer. We are looking for a dependable individual that is passionate about renewable energy and has experience in roofing, framing or a related construction field. Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams. If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team! Responsibilities • Mounting of racking, solar panels and electrical equipment on residential homes. • Communicate the necessary job status information to the project management team • Attend scheduled, mandatory safety sessions • Additional duties required as needed. Qualifications: • Roofing, framing or construction experience preferred. • Must have a valid state driver's license. • Possess all necessary tools to complete the work. • Must be able and willing to travel and commute to work site. • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc.) • Must be willing and able to climb ladders, work on rooftops and able to work on your feet for long periods of time. • Excellent customer service skills required. • Thrive in a team environment. • Must be able to multi-task. • Proficiency with boom lifts and fork trucks is a plus. • Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required. • Apple/IOS User Benefits: • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Sick and Safe Time • Paid Holidays Off • PTO Salary: $15-$25/ hour Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.
See More Details >>Service Technician - MNCompanyThe All Energy Solar team is smart, dedicated to our customers, open minded, and fun. We are composed of the renewable energy industry's best talent. Our projects vary from small residential systems to large scale commercial projects. If you are ready to join a rapidly growing company with opportunities for upward mobility, we encourage you to apply with All Energy Solar. DescriptionThe Service Technician is a hands-on position responsible for completing service inquiries for pre-existing customers. Responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving warranty and service issues; troubleshooting, repairing and replacing system components (including occasional minor roofing repairs as needed); and connecting monitoring systems networks. The Service technician also attends witness tests as assigned by management. This role is eligible to earn qualifying hours towards the MN Journeyworker Electrician License requirements (subject to the terms of the apprenticeship program).Responsibilities & Essential Functions Assess and document warranty and service issues on existing installations and job sites. Install, replace, and repair damaged components to restore system functionality. Complete minor roof repairs as needed. Communicate with clients, supervisors, and other applicable stakeholders regarding service status. Use power tools, ladders, digging equipment, testing instruments, and other tools while adhering to safety plans and guidelines. Connect energy monitoring to cellular and local networks as assigned. Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues on job sites, and escalate to applicable teams. Use Google Suite, NetSuite, and other software to quickly and efficiently create and respond to company communications. Accurately and thoroughly document identified issues, attempted resolutions, and completed resolutions. Attend witness tests as assigned by management. Adhere to and enforce Site Safety Plans to ensure crew and own safety.Other Duties Other duties and tasks as assigned by management.Skills/Qualifications 1+ years of rooftop, electrical, or construction experience (required). 1+ years of solar experience (highly preferred). Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and testing instruments (preferred). Read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and/or instructions (preferred). Proficient in Google Suites/Google Workspace (Slides, Sheets, Calendar, Forms, Docs, Gmail) or related software. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organization skills. Thrives in a team environment. Positive and professional demeanor. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Must complete and clear an MVR (motor vehicle report) background screen and be able to successfully drive a company vehicle and/or trailer for work related purposes. Must complete, acquire, and maintain DOT Medical certification.Physical Requirements Comfortable working extended hours in extreme environments/climate (cold, heat, wind, etc) (frequent). Regularly encounter pitched roofs, at heights (with proper safety gear). Prolonged periods of walking, standing, and lifting (frequent). Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50-75 lbs. at a time (frequent). Must be able to transport and drive for short and long distances for work related events/job sites and be able to travel with crew for occasional overnight, or multiple night, trips within our service area (including but not limited to: MN, WI, IA, SD, ND, NE).Compensation & Benefits This is a full-time non-exempt (over time eligible) position with an expected pay rate of $22.00 - 24.00 hourly (Depending on Qualifications and Experience). PTO accrual per hour will be .03847, up to 80 hours annually (120 hours annually after year 1). 6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday. Dental + vision insurance (free for individuals). Health insurance (free individual option). 401K with company match (eligible after 90 days, age 21+). Discretionary Profit Sharing Bonus based on company performance. Free employee assistance plan. Company-provided training and Continuing Education. Much more!ApplyPlease include your resume with your application. We can't wait to hear from you!Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All Energy Solar is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location that we facilitate. All Energy Solar is a proud promoter of employment opportunities to our Military and Veterans.
See More Details >>Installer - Central WI $20/hour + additional pay increases at 90 & 180 days of employment (based on performance). Company The All Energy Solar team is smart, dedicated to our customers, open minded, and fun. We are composed of the renewable energy industry's best talent. Our projects vary from small residential systems to large scale commercial projects. If you are ready to join a rapidly growing company with opportunities for upward mobility, we encourage you to apply with All Energy Solar. Description The Solar Installer is responsible for hands-on system installation, ensuring site safety, prepping job sites, providing high-quality and an exceptional customer experience, and assisting in resolving on-site issues as needed. This role is hands-on and growth-oriented for candidates interested in the solar industry or electrical field of work. Solar Installers become registered as Unlicensed Electrical Apprentices and their hours accrue towards qualification as Journeyworker Electrician license, should they so desire to pursue that route. Responsibilities & Essential Functions • Perform physical installation of systems/equipment (including but not limited to wire management, mounting, and assembling). • Use power tools, ladders, digging equipment, and other tools while adhering to safety plans and guidelines. • Communicate with clients, supervisors, and other applicable stakeholders regarding project status. • Identify and resolve issues that arise during installations. • Ensure job sites are kept clean, organized, and safe. • Prepare job sites for installations. • Maintain security of equipment issued to each project and notify supervisor of discrepancies or damages. • Adhere to and enforce Site Safety Plans to ensure crew and own safety. Other Duties • Other duties and tasks as assigned by management. Skills/Qualifications • Experience working with hand tools and power tools (preferred). • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organization skills. • Thrives in a team environment. • Resourceful and creative. • Positive and professional demeanor. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. • Must complete and clear an MVR (motor vehicle report) background screen and be able to successfully drive a company vehicle and/or trailer for work related purposes. • Must complete, acquire, and maintain DOT Medical certification. Physical Requirements • Comfortable working extended hours in extreme environments/climate (cold, heat, wind, etc) (frequent). • Regularly encounter pitched roofs, at heights (with proper safety gear). • Prolonged periods of walking, standing, and lifting (frequent). • Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50-75 lbs. at a time (frequent). • Must be able to transport and drive for short and long distances for work related events/job sites and be able to travel with crew for occasional overnight, or multiple night, trips within our service area (including but not limited to: New England region). Compensation & Benefits • This is a full-time position with an expected starting base pay rate of $20.00 per hour (over time eligible), with additional opportunities for pay increases at 90 days and 180 days of service based on performance. • Voluntary enrollment in company sponsored Electrical Apprentice Training program (after 1st season). • PTO accrual per hour will be .03847, up to 80 hours annually (120 hours annually after year 1). • 6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday. • Dental + vision insurance (free for individual). • Health insurance (free individual option). • 401K with company match (eligible after 90 days, age 21+). • Discretionary Profit Sharing Bonus based on company performance. • Free employee assistance plan. • Much more! Apply Submit your application today! We can't wait to hear from you! Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (EEO) All Energy Solar is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location that we facilitate. All Energy Solar is a proud promoter of employment opportunities to our Military and Veterans.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Minneapolis, WI, typically begins with specialized training or an apprenticeship, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the solar industry can last about two to three years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the latest data, the U.S. solar industry employed 279,447 workers as of December 2023, with a significant presence in Minneapolis, WI. The average weekly wage for solar professionals in Minneapolis is approximately $1,148, with experienced workers earning up to $2,376 per week. Trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like NABCEP offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with promising earning potential, often exceeding $60,000 annually for seasoned professionals.
