Renewable Energy Systems of Alaska is hiring an entry-level Solar Installer in Fairbanks, AK. This full-time position offers training in solar installation with opportunities for growth and advancement. The role includes installing photovoltaic panels and general labor tasks. Compensation ranges from $21 to $23 per hour, with benefits such as paid time off and health insurance. Candidates should have effective communication skills and a valid driver's license. Renewable Energy Systems of Alaska is looking for an entry-level Solar Installer at our Fairbanks location. Solar is one of the fastest-growing industries and this is a great opportunity to get training and experience with the best Renewable Energy company in Alaska. A motivated person will find that the position offers plenty of room for growth and opportunity! Compensation: $21-$23 per hour, approximately 35-50 hours per week. Employment Type: Full-time About Us: Renewable Energy Systems of Alaska has been providing solar and alternative power to Alaskans for more than 10 years with locations in Fairbanks, Wasilla, and Anchorage with a combined 100+ years. We are a family-operated company that prioritizes the safety and well-being of our employees and support the local communities that support us. Visit us at RenewableAlaska.com to learn more! Benefits: • 401K matching up to 4% • Paid Time Off • Medical Insurance • Employer-paid Dental/Vision Insurance for employees and their qualified dependents • Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance • Employee discounts with Arctic Home Living, Alaska EcoWater and Renewable Energy Systems Schedule: Four 10-hour days a week + opportunities for overtime. Position: Renewable Energy Systemsis looking to expand our team by recruiting the right person to train as a Solar Installer. Some responsibilities will include: · Installing photovoltaic (PV) panels- Paid training provided. · Loading and unloading materials, following instructions, jobsite cleanup, and general labor. · You will learn how to install solar, wind, and battery power management systems with the best products in the industry. The position has led to apprenticeships, service techs, and other positions within the company. You can become trained in customer service, solar products, and even sales, in one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. · Excellent growth and advancement opportunities · 1+ year construction, roofing and/or electrical experience preferred Requirements: · Effective Communication Skills · Great work ethic and ability to follow directions · Ability to pass a background check · Valid Driver’s License with clean MVR · Ability to work independently and as part of a team · High School Diploma or GED Interested? Please submit your resume to this posting or email it to HR@ArcticAK.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Ability to Commute: • Fairbanks, AK 99701 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Fairbanks, AK, typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with technical education. These programs, which can last from two to four years, provide comprehensive training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a growing demand for wind energy technicians, with projections indicating a 60% increase in employment by 2033. In Fairbanks, wind energy apprentices can earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,200 weekly. Training programs offered by local trade schools and industry partnerships provide aspiring wind energy technicians with the skills needed to thrive in this expanding field.
