Solar Installers - Levels I, II, and III

Trinity Solar • Hanover, MD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to build, or continue growing a career in residential solar
installation? We are hiring Residential Solar Installers at multiple experience
levels to support our expanding installation teams.

This is a hands-on, field-based role focused exclusively on residential solar
installations, not general labor. Whether you’re newer to solar or a seasoned
installer ready for the next step, we align title, responsibilities, and
compensation with your experience.

INSTALLER LEVELS

INSTALLER I – ENTRY LEVEL / JUNIOR INSTALLER

Ideal for candidates newer to solar or transitioning from roofing, electrical,
or construction roles.

INSTALLER II – EXPERIENCED SOLAR INSTALLER

For installers with hands-on residential solar experience who can perform most
install tasks independently.

INSTALLER III 

For experienced solar professionals ready to take on advanced technical
responsibility and leadership on site.

Requirements

• Construction, roofing, or electrical background preferred
• 1–2+ years of residential solar installation experience
• Comfortable working on pitched roofs using ladders and fall protection
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with hand and power tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor throughout the day
• Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented mindset
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing residential solar PV systems under supervision
• Support racking assembly, module placement, and site preparation
• Safely use ladders, fall protection, and basic power tools
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
• Learn installation plans, code requirements, and best practices
• Install rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems per engineered plans
• Read and execute layout plans, roof diagrams, and equipment placement
• Install racking, modules, conduit, and assist with wiring
• Identify and help troubleshoot site and install challenges
• Support quality control and mentor Installer I team members
• Lead residential solar installations from start to finish
• Troubleshoot complex roof conditions, layouts, and system issues
• Ensure NEC compliance, AHJ requirements, and inspection readiness
• Serve as a technical resource for the install team
• Train and mentor junior installers
• Support pathway into Senior Installer or advanced technical roles
• Install residential solar PV systems on rooftops and ground mounts
• Follow engineered plans, NEC standards, and local building codes
• Evaluate job sites for safety, structural integrity, and roof conditions
• Capture install photos, site notes, and as-built details
• Maintain clean, professional job sites with a focus on safety and quality
• Meet daily production goals while prioritizing workmanship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed