Mid-Atlantic Solar Jobs job at Freedom Solar Power. Norfolk, VA. Freedom Solar Power is one of the largest and fastest-growing solar installation companies in the United States. Founded in Austin in 2007, our residential business serves Texas, Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, and Virginia and our commercial business has a nationwide reach. At Freedom Solar Power, our strong reputation in the industry is based on our dedication to quality workmanship and outstanding customer service. The mission is to enable our customers to live more powerfully by harnessing clean, affordable, and reliable energy from the sun. We take great pride in living by these 6 core values: Pride in Quality Craftsmanship Go Above and Beyond Put People First Have a Humble Heart Give a Damn Shoot Straight Do you have experience in Solar Operations? Are you interested in joining a team that values your specific skill set? We are always looking for top talent in our industry and are proactively accepting applications for future openings on our Mid-Atlantic Operations Team! Please apply here to be considered for a future position! By doing so, you establish a connection with us and position yourself for exciting opportunities that may become available. We value your interest in Freedom Solar Power, and we'll be sure to reach out if there is an opening that matches your talents. Installer - Field • Apprentice Electrical License, preferred • Valid OSHA 10 required; (OSHA 30 preferred) • Residential solar installation experience, required Electrician - Field • Valid Journeyman Electrician license required • 5+ years of electrical experience; 2 years of solar electrical experience preferred. • Ability to read electrical blueprints Service Technician - Field • Prior solar installation experience required • Valid Apprentice Electrician license required • OSHA 10 Required Inspection Technician - Field • Hold a Part 107 FAA certification for drone operation or attain one within 60 days. • Maintain OSHA 10 certification. • Possess a valid Apprentice Electrician license or attain one within 60 days Inspections Coordinator - Field/In-Office • 3+ years of residential electrical or solar installation experience. • Journeyman Electrical license preferred • NABCEP Installer or Certificate of knowledge is strongly preferred > Scheduling - In-Office • 1-2 years prior scheduling/project management experience. • Prior solar/construction experience is strongly preferred. • Must have Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office experience. > Additional Requirements: Any candidates applying to the positions labeled "Field" will need to possess a valid Driver's License and meet these physical requirements: • Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders • Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs routinely • Ability to bend, stretch, squat, and lift • Ability to work in 30-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet and dry conditions Any candidates applying to the positions labeled "In-Office" or "Field/In-Office" will be required to work on-site full-time. At this time, we do not offer remote positions in any region. Freedom Solar Power recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, upward mobility, and an exciting fast-paced culture. For this reason, we offer a growing Benefit Plan that includes the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Employer Matching 100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability Weekly Pay Dates, Paid time off, and Company paid holidays Career advancement opportunities!
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Norfolk, NC, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical education, enabling individuals to gain skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, with extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to recent data, Norfolk, NC, has seen a steady increase in solar employment, with an average wage of approximately $680 per week for solar professionals. Trade schools, industry associations, and local initiatives provide pathways for aspiring solar workers to find apprenticeships, leading to a promising career with potential earnings often exceeding $35,000 annually for experienced solar technicians.
