Come join our growing team of forward-thinking, environmentally minded, locally committed, and energetic people. Cape Fear Solar Systems is dedicated to making our world a better place by installing only the highest-quality solar equipment and providing the highest-quality experience possible to the customer. This means employing the highest-quality people! Cape Fear Solar Systems is looking for an experienced Solar Service Apprentice/ Technician. Must have at least 1 year of solar, electrical or general service experience. A professional attitude is a must. Pay: $20-$25 Compensation is based on experience. After 90 days of employment, you’ll be eligible for our performance-based bonus program and a review that may include a potential pay increase. Requirements: • Safety is a must! This role requires knowledge of safety protocols and work practices in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, state, and local codes to ensure high safety standards during all phases of the installation • Must have at least 1 year of relevant working experience (Solar, Electrical or Service) • Solar Photovoltaic NABCEP® Entry Level Exam preferred • Understanding electrical systems • Familiarity with blueprints and system drawings • Must be able to lift 50lbs • Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc.) • Comfortable working on elevated surfaces, must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, work on rooftops, and able to work on your feet for long periods of time • OSHA certification preferred • Refined customer service mentality • Positive 'can-do’ attitude • Problem-solving skills • Reliable, honest, and hardworking • Basic computer skills • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Ability to pass a background screening • Interest in renewable energy technologies Responsibilities • Assure compliance to all safety requirements • Assist Service Team with installation scheduling, timelines and results • Ensure customer satisfaction by setting and managing expectations using clear and concise communication, and delivery of sound and efficient installations • Provide solar troubleshooting support as needed • Work with manufacturers, suppliers for troubleshooting support needs • Maintain good working relationships with inspectors and utilities • The ability to repeatedly lift large and heavy objects, often while climbing ladder/s and other equipment. The job requires lifting and carrying safely a minimum of 50 lbs. without assistance and to push and pull up to 150 lbs. with appropriate equipment. • Some of the frequently required physical demands may include bending, kneeling, and reaching, standing or sitting for long periods of time, climbing ladders, and handling and assembling small, medium and large parts • Significant physical demands and tasks are required throughout the entire work week and to be performed in all types of weather conditions Cape Fear Solar Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, service member status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Vision insurance Experience: • Service technician: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Wilmington, NC 28401 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Wilmington, NC 28401: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>This position requires the ability to repeatedly lift large and heavy objects, often while climbing ladder/s. The job requires lifting and carrying safely a minimum of 50 lbs. without assistance, and push and pull up to 150 lbs. with appropriate equipment. Some of the frequently required physical demands may include bending, kneeling, and reaching, standing for long periods of time, climbing ladders, and handling and assembling small, medium, and large parts. • Basic understanding of plumbing and electrical systems • Familiarity with blueprints and system drawings • OSHA certification is a huge plus • Refined customer service mentality • Positive ‘can-do’ attitude • Problem-solving skills • Reliable, honest, and hardworking • Construction experience preferred • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Safety is a must! This role requires knowledge of safety protocols and work practices in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, state, and local codes to ensure high safety standards during all phases of the installation • Support installation efforts from the ground and on the roof • Prepare material and tools for various stages of installations • Install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards, using drawings, schematics, and instructions Cape Fear Solar Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, service member status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities Application Question(s): • Are you willing to undergo a background check? Experience: • Construction: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Wilmington, NC 28401 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Sales Closer – Renewable Energy Solutions | Six-Figure Potential Close deals, earn big, and grow your career in one of the fastest-growing industries. At Lifetime Energy, we’re helping families save money while creating a cleaner future—and we’re expanding our Wilmington, NC team. We’re looking for Sales Closers who are motivated, persuasive, and hungry to take control of their income. This is your opportunity to step into a six-figure sales career with uncapped commissions, qualified leads, and fast-track promotions. Previous sales experience is preferred but not required—we provide the training, mentorship, and tools to help you win. What You’ll Do • Conduct in-home or virtual consultations with qualified homeowners • Present customized solar energy and financing solutions • Guide families through the sales process from first conversation to signed agreement • Consistently hit closing goals while delivering an exceptional customer experience • Represent Lifetime Energy with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm What You’ll Earn • Average closers: $1,500–$3,000+ per week with uncapped commissions • Top performers: regularly exceed six figures annually • Weekly pay via direct deposit • Performance bonuses + advancement opportunities into leadership What We Provide • Qualified leads, a proven sales system, and full marketing support • Clear growth into senior sales and leadership positions • Paid training and one-on-one mentorship from industry leaders • A high-energy, team-first culture where results are rewarded What We’re Looking For • Strong communication and persuasion skills • Competitive, self-motivated, and coachable personality • Reliable transportation and flexible availability • Prior sales experience preferred but not required—we’ll train the right candidate This isn’t just another sales job—it’s a career in renewable energy where your hustle directly drives your income. If you’re ready to earn big, advance quickly, and make a difference, apply today and join Lifetime Energy. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Opportunities for advancement Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Wilmington, NC, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the latest data, there are approximately 3,428 solar professionals in Wilmington, NC, with an average weekly wage of $864.50. The solar industry in Wilmington is poised for growth, with projections indicating a 10% increase in employment over the next decade. Trade schools, industry associations, and platforms like NABCEP help aspiring solar professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
