Kickstart Your Career in Solar Energy - Become an Installer (Apprentice) at Synergy Solar Inc! Position Title: Installer - Apprentice Company Name: Synergy Solar Inc Pay Range: $60.00 per hour Industry: Solar Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal) Location: Swanton, MD Job Overview Synergy Solar Inc is hiring Installer - Apprentices who are ready to work hard, learn quickly, and grow within the booming solar construction industry. This is a ground-level opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic and interest in renewable energy. No extensive experience required-just your commitment to safety, teamwork, and developing the skills needed to succeed. As an apprentice, you'll assist with job site setup, racking assembly, and site organization, while receiving ongoing mentorship and training from experienced industry leaders. Who We Are Synergy Solar Inc is a long-standing, nationally recognized leader in the construction of commercial, industrial, and government renewable energy systems. We are committed to building America's clean energy future. Our employees benefit from long-term career growth, certified training programs, and hands-on experience across diverse project sites. Join a team where you're not just building infrastructure-you're building your future. Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To: • Identify safety hazards on site and ensure all crewmembers follow safety guidelines. • Gain a basic understanding of racking systems and solar construction components. • Learn and safely operate common hand tools and site equipment. • Assist with pre-assembly of racking components and material distribution. • Support pile driver operations by assisting with standing posts. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the job site and material storage areas. • Follow daily instructions and adhere to Synergy Solar's chain of command. Qualifications • OSHA 10 Certification • Prior general construction experience is helpful but not required. • Willingness to learn and follow directions. • Ability to work safely and maintain focus in a fast-paced outdoor environment. • Strong work ethic, professionalism, and time management skills. • Effective communication skills and team-first attitude. Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching after the first year • Weekly Pay Cycle • Prevailing Wage Projects • Paid Time Off • Career Development: Training & Certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts), Paid Apprenticeship Program, Manufacturer Training, Mentorship Work Schedule Hours vary depending on the project. Must be flexible with start times and shift lengths. Work Location Following the completion of the Maryland long term project, candidates should be prepared for nationwide travel to support subsequent construction efforts as needed. Equal Employment Opportunity Synergy Solar Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to succeed.
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Somerset, PA, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeship programs, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These programs typically last two to three years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the latest data, Somerset, PA, has seen an average of 300 solar jobs with wages ranging from $400 to $1,200 per week. Trade schools, local solar companies, and organizations like the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced solar professionals.
