Embarking on a career in the solar trade in St. Louis, MO, typically begins with enrolling in a training program or apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with theoretical learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. The journey usually spans about one to two years, providing comprehensive training under seasoned professionals. According to industry data, St. Louis has seen a steady growth in solar installations, with the local economy supporting around 2,500 solar jobs, boasting a 5% annual job growth rate since 2014. Apprentices in St. Louis earn an average of $650 per week, with experienced professionals often earning upwards of $120,000 annually. Training opportunities are facilitated by local vocational schools, industry associations, and certification programs, laying the groundwork for a sustainable and well-paying career in the booming solar industry.
Clae Goldman Team is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Community Solar Advisor to join our team. Our mission is to protect customers from rising energy costs, offer discounts, and promote green energy. As a Community Solar Advisor, you will be responsible for educating customers about our community solar solutions, guiding them through the enrollment process, and ensuring they understand the benefits of green energy. Join us and make a positive impact on the environment while helping your community. Responsibilities • Educate Customers: Provide detailed information about community solar solutions and their benefits. • Guide Enrollment: Assist customers through the enrollment process, ensuring they understand all requirements and benefits. • Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business. • Promote Green Energy: Advocate for and educate customers about the benefits of green energy and sustainability. • Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and advancements in solar technology. Qualifications • Educational Background: High school diploma/GED required; a degree in a related field is preferred. • Experience: Previous experience in sales, customer service, or a related field is beneficial. • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members. • Passion for Sustainability: A genuine interest in promoting green energy and sustainability initiatives. • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Compensation $60,000 - $120,000 (Annually) About Clae Goldman Team Clae Goldman Team specializes in providing community solar and third-party energy solutions door-to-door and retail. Our mission is to protect customers from rising energy costs, offer discounts, and promote green energy. Join us and make a positive impact on the environment while helping your community.
See More Details >>About StraightUp Solar: StraightUp Solar is Missouri’s largest and longest-running solar installation company. We are dedicated exclusively to PV design, installation, operations, and maintenance. We have installed more than 3,000 solar projects for businesses, homes, schools, farms, churches and government buildings throughout Missouri and Illinois. St. Louis-founded and owned, we are a fully-licensed and insured electrical contractor, a BBB A+ business, B-Corp Certified, and a St. Louis Post Dispatch Top Workplace award winner since 2020. We care deeply for the environment, our communities, and our team. StraightUp Solar is a focused team of 110 solar professionals across 3 offices (St. Louis, MO; Bloomington IL; Marion, IL). 55 of our team members have a NABCEP Advanced Certification or an Associate-Level Credential, proving our dedication to quality solar. Expectations of All Employees: • Live StraightUp Solar’s CLEARE values and embrace our goal of “inspiring a solar community to create a sustainable world.” • Always work toward shared understanding and engage in “crucial conversations” when needed. • Be self-sufficient and supportive of other team members. Position Responsibilities: • Adhere to StraightUp Solar and OSHA safety standards • Remove and Re-Install quality PV installation to system design specifications • Ensure that layout, roof attachment, racking and module assembly, combiner box installation, home run wiring, and voltage testing meets expected quality standards • Complete electrical wiring of solar array (AC and DC) • Problem solve system layouts when design specifications require adjustment Essential Functions: • Stage materials and tools and load vans • Perform quality roof penetrations • Assemble racking, mounting systems and modules per specification • Ground and wire the modules and combiner box • Perform voltage testing • Assist with general ground support • Assist with general site preparation and clean up • Deliver a high level of customer service Requirements: • Must have a clean driving record, valid driver’s license, and access to transportation to our warehouse • Lift 75 pounds repeatedly • Bend over and kneel on surfaces • Squat, crawl, twist in variety of ways • Drive power tools and use other small tools such as hammers and wrenches • Handle inclement weather • Sit in vehicle for long periods • Understand tool use and basic familiarity with construction practices • Must be organized and self-motivated • Must have excellent teamwork and communication skills including the ability to foster a positive team environment through collaborative decision-making Preferred Knowledge and Skills: • Understanding of grid-tied PV system design, electrical wire sizing, and conduit connections • Previous experience installing solar PV on the DC side of the system • Leadership Experience • NABCEP certification • OSHA-10 safety certification What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate and advancement opportunities • Quarterly Profit Sharing • 4% Employer Matching 401(k) that is 100% vested • Company paid Life Insurance $50,000 • Monthly insurance stipend for all full time employees • Health (United Health Care), Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Legal, and Dependent Care FSA coverage options • Wellness Program with Headspace App Stipend • Paid Time Off, 9 Holidays, Parental and Bereavement Leave, 8 hrs paid Volunteer Time • Per Diem and lodging covered if / when there is out of town travel • Ongoing solar education and training classes StraightUp Solar Culture: We provide a supportive team environment which allows everyone the opportunity to collaborate on ideas to improve the company. StraightUp Solar is committed to ongoing training and professional development, promoting from within as much as possible. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer celebrating our employees' differences regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Diversity makes us better. StraightUp Solar has 6 core values (CLEARE) that guide the company and team members. CLEARE Values: • Care for Community • Lead the Energy Transition • Educate Everyone • Advocate with Purpose • Respect People & Planet • Embody Excellence Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Health insurance • Health savings account • Opportunities for advancement • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • Day shift • Overtime Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Overtime pay People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): • Are you open to joining our electrical apprenticeship program in August? • Do you have a clean driving record and the ability to get to different job sites each workday? License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Are you an experienced solar sales pro tired of chasing leads? We’re overloaded with pre-set solar appointments and need reliable, motivated sales reps NOW to help homeowners make the switch to solar. What We Offer: • Pre-Set, Qualified Solar Appointments – no cold calling or door knocking • Weekly Pay – fast and consistent compensation • Strong Back-End Support – from setting appointments to closing, we’ve got your back • Opportunity for Growth – be part of a rapidly growing team • Flexible Schedule – we work around your availability What We Need From You: • Proven experience in solar sales • Reliable Transportation – this is a must; you'll need to drive to your set appointments • Professional Appearance & Communication • A Great Attitude and Strong Work Ethic • Clean Record – No previous fraud or unethical sales history This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who knows how to close deals and wants a steady stream of ready-to-go appointments. If you’re hungry, ethical, and ready to make money, we want to talk to you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $10,000.00 per month Benefits: • Flexible schedule Compensation Package: • 1099 contract • Uncapped commission Schedule: • Choose your own hours • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Saint Louis, MO 63109 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Saint Louis, MO 63109: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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