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Solar Installers - Levels I, II, and III

Trinity Solar
Full Timesenior
Maryland, USPosted April 21, 2026

Job Description

$18-$25/HR

Overtime Opportunities Available

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.

Responsibilities Include:

  • 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

Installer II – Experienced Solar Installer

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

Responsibilities Include:

  • 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

Installer III

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

Responsibilities Include:

  • 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

What You’ll Do (All Levels)

  • 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 We’re Looking For

  • Installer I: Construction, roofing, or electrical background preferred
  • Installer II–III: 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

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