This isn't your average sales job; it's an opportunity to be a part of something big. Our role involves door to door canvassing for residential solar panel systems. This is a career job where your hard work translates to a fantastic living. Whether you're seasoned professional or a new to solar, our comprehensive training ensures you're well equipped for success. Enjoy competitive commissions and bonuses for each successful solar installation. Join a fantastic private company where your efforts contribute to the satisfaction of your customers and the growth of the renewable energy sector. Requirements: Transportation - A car and a valid drivers license are essential for getting around Intangible Qualities - We value work ethic, people skills, a positive attitude, and other similar skills that contribute to a thriving team. Why Choose a Career in Solar Sales? 1) Exceptional earning potential. Due to subsidies, tax credits, and advancing technology, this sales job is a pathway to financial prosperity. 2) Growing Industry. Ride the wave of success. Renewable energy is amongst the top 20 job creators currently, and growing at an exponential rate. 3) PlugPV. We are a premier solar company, that truly cares about our customer. Service comes first and we get to offer a product that is a true win-win for the customer! Job Type: Full-time Salary: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule Compensation Package: • 1099 contract • Bonus opportunities • Commission pay Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • Sales: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>As a Solar Engineer, you are responsible for providing ongoing field services support to multiple solar, battery storage (BESS) or other renewable energy systems on a continual/on-demand basis in order to optimize equipment performance, troubleshoot/resolve equipment issues, support emergency repairs and other provide ongoing O&M compliance support. In this role you will assist with all routine site inspections, maintenance projects, equipment & system testing, and other project compliance, troubleshoot or restoration matters. Solar Engineers regularly participate in field support, training and project safety orientations/classes in order to develop skills and technical expertise in one or multiple disciplines including PV array, inverter, medium voltage, BESS and other solar services. Leads and Managers will provide regular coaching and training and will qualify engineers for field operations. Solar Engineers may be responsible for such things as reviewing and assessing solar construction documentation; tracking and monitoring project documentation; evaluating construction and operational issues; meeting with other engineers, site hosts, developers, and investor/owners to present and review project operations, compliance and maintenance/repair matters; participating in industry forums; and possibly even dealing with clients directly. One general requirement for most solar engineering positions is a working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and an understanding of a range of engineering concepts (such as site operations, assessment, analysis, and design, and energy optimization). Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair systems failures as existing solar sites, identify and correct potential issues that may impact site performance in the future. Assist and support field teams with real-time solutions to site operations issues and execute the same. Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform regular preventative maintenance on a variety of solar, BESS and other project equipment. Support field teams and clients via oversight/support of warranty matters regarding equipment and systems for use or replacement. Installs, removes, troubleshoots and the maintenance of solar, BESS and other related electrical equipment. Management and support of large scale commercial & Industrial (C&I) PV systems and battery storage systems (BESS) including all preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and operations; Frequent project site visits as well as remote troubleshooting/analysis via smart software platforms. PV site analysis, asset management, technical drawings/construction assessments, project management and system optimization. Ensure a safe, event-free work environment through strict adherence to company and client protocols, safety procedures and regulations. Ensure compliance with all safety requirements and safe best practices (e.g. lock-out/tag-out compliance, JHA completion, LDL testing, and compliance with all company safety policies or procedures and work practices). Prepare service tickets and reports for site visits, emergency repairs, equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations. Provide reports, written and oral communication in a timely and complete fashion. Communicate with technical leads, project leads/managers, and third-party sub-contractors to ensure timely resolution to all required activities; Support recommended performance improvements and at address site safety and compliance concerns; Other responsibilities as directed by manager. Knowledge: Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices; Understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures; Ability to read and understand electrical drawings; Electric and related utilities and utility maintenance Solar energy installation, maintenance and optimization Skills In addition to the specific work experience and skills, QE Solar also seeks someone with the qualities listed below: • Exceptional work ethic, with strong values and principles • Able to supervise and coach others in a matrix work environment • Willingness to work irregular schedules to meet client/project deadlines • Exceptionally strong communication skills, both written and verbal, interpersonal, and teamwork skills • A firm commitment to client, team, and organization success • Flexible and accommodating and able to go above and beyond the basic expectations when required • High follow-up and organizational skills • Detailed-oriented, with attention to detail for tasks that have zero tolerance for errors • Curiosity • Candor and transparency Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25/50/80 pounds regularly Ability to move safely over uneven terrain Ability to stand, sit or drive for prolonged periods Ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 50 pounds See also, Physical Demands Task Sheet. Working Conditions Primarily outdoors; Ability to work in extreme weather When working at home, desk conditions. Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Required Experience: 0-3+ years of service industry project management experience, or, 0-2+ years of specialist, technical experience with solar projects, BESS, or other renewable systems; Experience with data acquisition systems; veterans or military experienced candidates are strongly encouraged to apply; Preferred Experience: 0-2+ years technical experience as a field technician; Experience working with 600v-1500v systems; Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE and current NFPA-70e requirements; Proficient with technology and computing programs/platforms; C&I/Utility Scale solar work experience; Experience with operations of solar sites and/or project maintenance and compliance. Required Certifications, Licensures, Etc. Current, Valid, Active Driver’s License and QE Approved Insurance Coverage; Personal Work Vehicle. Preferred Certifications, Licensures, Etc. Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers’ certifications (e.g SunGrow, Power Electronics, Solectria, BYD, etc) a plus Thermography certifications (Level 1) IT/networking skills: Familiarity with RS485, Modbus, tcp/ip, etc. NABCEP PV Installer Certification Minimum OSHA 10/30 Certification Completion of NFPA 70E courses CPR/First Aid Required Other Clean Background Check and Motor Vehicle Report Workplace Type: On-site Salary Range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Employment Type: Full-time Location: Rochester, NY United States Statement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: QE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. Please do not send unsolicited resumes or outreach emails to our QE Solar employees, hiring managers, or team members without expressed consent or contract for services. QE Solar is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes or services.
See More Details >>Overview: Are you a seasoned leader passionate about building a sustainable future? We're looking for a Construction Project Executive to lead multiple utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. In this role, you'll not only manage complex construction efforts but also mentor and empower project teams, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. As a key leader in our growing renewables division, you'll partner with energy clients nationwide to deliver high-impact storage solutions that support grid resilience and decarbonization. Your ability to lead multiple concurrent projects, develop talent, and drive results will be instrumental in shaping the future of clean energy infrastructure. Location & Travel: This is a remote position, which can be based anywhere in the U.S. This position supports our business across the United States with regular travel to project sites (up to 50%). This position is eligible for a vehicle allowance and a company credit card to cover any business related travel costs. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power,Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors,Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone-from interns to executives-to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities: • Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures • Oversee multiple projects and maintain prime contract with Owner • Foster and maintain Client Relations to get repeat business • Partner with Procurement on subcontractor and supplier awards • Coordinate team for takeoff and bid assembly assignments • Identify key trades for concentration and notify selected subcontractors of bid dates • Ensure quotes are obtained for all trades • Review all bids for their entirety and compliance with contract • Award contracts to subcontractors and establish Job Timing for contract • Finalize the design with the Owner of each project • Partner with Field Operations on staffing needs and scope specific processes • Quote and manage all change order and Owner's request for extras • Identify, research, and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner • Review the submittal and approval process of the monthly application with the Owner • Collaborate with Sr Safety Manager on any jobsite safety issues • Manage and resolve or assist site leadership (or construction managers) in resolving all conflicts such as failure of subcontractors to perform, failure of materials to arrive, contract disputes and trade conflicts • Review with all the various local agencies to determine final acceptance, which will include release of all bond monies and final Certificate of Occupancy • Review the project and determine acceptability of completed work on an on-going basis • Visit jobsites on ongoing basis, inspecting the work and establishing final punch list • Maintain site coverage between active sites as required • Review labor and equipment analysis of the crew and equipment planners • Oversee project management teams, including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Construction Managers • Set and ensure execution of project goals and expectations • Ensure Project Managers successfully execute the duties in their job descriptions Qualifications: Qualifications • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum of five years of construction Industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management • Preferen ce for utility-scale solar project management experience or other renewables project management experience such as wind or battery energy storage (BESS) Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Zero Injury principles • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Procore Primavera, Timberline, and Construction Software • Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations • Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities • Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public • Effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors • Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form What's in it for you Financial Wellbeing • Compensation $155,000-$185,000/year, commensurate with experience • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount • Discounted National Gym Membership Network Family & Lifestyle • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ . MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast (For Export):
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Rochester, NY typically begins with specialized training and certifications, which can be pursued through community colleges, vocational schools, or online platforms. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with projections indicating a 6% growth from 2022 to 2032. In Rochester, the average weekly wage for solar professionals is approximately $1,200, with experienced workers earning upwards of $110,000 annually. Training programs, such as those offered by local trade schools and industry associations, provide aspiring solar professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in this rapidly expanding field.
