Residential Solar Installer

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We are looking for talented, hardworking, experienced solar installers. Ideal candidates will be reliable, have at least one year of experience, and possess outstanding customer service and communication skills.

• Install solar PV systems on residential rooftops and ground‑mount systems with quality, code compliance, and system performance.
• Work as part of a 24‑person crew, collaborating effectively to complete installations safely and on schedule.
• Install systems ranging from 5 kW to 25 kW, including layout, racking installation, panel placement, wiring, and system commissioning.
• Work on a variety of roof types: asphalt shingle, standing seam and corrugated metal, rubber membrane (EPDM/TPO), and other specialty roofs using appropriate flashing and sealing methods.
• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and electrical schematics to plan and execute efficient, accurate installations.
• Ensure roof penetrations and attachments are properly flashed and sealed to prevent leaks and maintain roof integrity.
• Follow safety protocols rigorously, including fall protection, electrical safety, and heat stress prevention; maintain a clean and organized job site at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and project managers.

• Solar installation experience and/or roofing & framing skills.
• Experience with safe use of ladders.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in carpentry.
• Understanding of applicable building and safety code requirements.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

$18.00‑$32.00 per hour.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Day shift.

• Health Benefits – comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) – attractive company match.
• Time‑off – balanced approach to work‑life with paid time off.
• Growth – avenues for professional development and progression in a thriving company.
• Culture – family‑centric atmosphere focused on teamwork, excellence, and customer gratification.

Earthlight Technologies is a family‑owned and operated business based in Ellington, CT. We specialize in solutions for residential solar, commercial solar, EV charging stations, and commercial energy efficiency. Our goal is to make the process easy and seamless.

• We Value Each Other
• We Do the Right Thing
• We Demand Quality
• We Work Safely
• We are Responsible Steward

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and given equal opportunities for employment and advancement.

Entry level.

Full‑time.

Management and Manufacturing.

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