Solar Installer

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Location: Brooklyn, NY |
Reports to: Roof Installation Manager |
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 8 AM – 5 PM (some evenings/weekends).

Brooklyn Solar Works seeks a motivated, self‑starting individual to join our installer team. Roof installers work in teams of 3–5 to complete rooftop solar array installations.

• Maintain compliance with all OSHA safety rules and protocols.
• Pack out equipment and materials from BSW trucks.
• Assemble and install the support structure for solar PV panels, ensuring waterproofing and adherence to building codes and manufacturing specifications.
• Drive to job locations as assigned by crew lead/manager.
• Build racking structures according to plan.
• Measure, cut, and wire up solar arrays to BSW specifications per the 3‑line diagram.
• Communicate with crew lead and team on daily activities, progress, and success.
• Remain on site until the crew lead/manager clears the team to leave.
• Carry out additional duties as required.
• Clean up job sites and lower materials from the roof after completion.

• Valid NYS driver’s license (minimum of 3 years, not including permit) and clean driving record.
• OSHA 30 certification + 10 SST required.
• 2 years of construction experience.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, and climb stairs/ladders.
• Comfort with heights/ladders.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent time management.
• Ability to travel and work irregular hours.

• Passion for Brooklyn Solar Works’ mission.
• Solar equipment and installation experience.
• Roofing experience.

Entry level: $23–27 /hr* (competitive compensation commensurate with experience, skills, certifications, and licenses).

• Health (HSA), vision, dental, and life insurance (free options available).
• 401(k) retirement plan (Traditional & Roth): eligible after 6 months + 4 % tiered company matching.
• Transportation perks/benefits; paid time off; 11 company holidays; personal days.
• Quarterly profit‑sharing bonus (eligible after 6 months).
• Free employee assistance program; commuter travel benefits.
• Occasional company‑provided snacks and lunches.
• Additional voluntary benefits (HSA, FSA, pet insurance, STD, LTD, etc.).

Provide a resume. Candidates may apply through:

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• General Application Link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./BL9CL

Brooklyn Solar Works offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, language, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, family or marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Candidate applies → Resume reviewed → Interview requested → Interview conducted → Hire made.

90 % work from home is available after the probationary period (3 months).