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Solar Installer

Job in Pleasanton, Alameda County, California, 94566, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Field/Service Technician, Electricity Generation
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Commercial Solar Installer / Solar Laborer

This role focuses on commercial rooftop solar work, including the removal and reinstallation of existing solar systems on multi-story buildings. You will work as part of a field crew to safely handle solar panels, racking systems, and related equipment while following all fall protection and safety protocols. The position is ideal for experienced solar professionals who are comfortable working at heights and have hands-on experience with Solar Edge systems.

Responsibilities
  • Remove existing commercial rooftop solar systems, including solar panels and racking components, in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Reinstall solar systems after removal, ensuring all panels, racking, and related equipment are securely and correctly mounted.
  • Work comfortably and safely on a two-story rooftop, consistently using appropriate fall protection equipment and procedures.
  • Operate hand and power tools to complete installation, removal, and reinstallation tasks according to project specifications.
  • Follow established safety standards and guidelines, including fall protection training requirements and site-specific safety rules.
  • Collaborate with other solar installers and solar laborers to complete projects on schedule and to quality standards.
  • Assist with general rooftop labor tasks, such as material handling, staging, and site cleanup related to solar installation work.
  • Inspect work areas and equipment for potential hazards and promptly report any safety concerns.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, organized, and working condition.
  • Follow instructions from site leads or supervisors and adapt to changing project needs on the rooftop worksite.
Essential Skills
  • At least 2 years of hands-on solar installation experience, preferably in commercial rooftop environments.
  • Demonstrated experience working as a solar installer or solar laborer on rooftop projects.
  • Proficiency with Solar Edge systems and components used in solar installations.
  • Comfort and capability working on a two-story roof, including navigating and performing tasks at heights.
  • Completion of fall protection training and ability to apply fall protection practices consistently.
  • Ability to safely use and maintain hand tools and power tools commonly used in solar installation work.
  • Experience with removing and reinstalling solar panels and racking systems on rooftop structures.
  • Experience in roofing or rooftop labor that supports safe and efficient work on commercial roofs.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in roofing or roof-related trades that enhances rooftop safety and efficiency.
  • Previous work on commercial rooftop solar projects, including system removal and reinstallation.
  • Strong awareness of jobsite safety practices and willingness to follow all safety protocols.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a field crew and communicate clearly with team members.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and move solar panels, racking, and tools on a rooftop environment.
  • Attention to detail to ensure solar systems are reinstalled correctly and securely.

You will join a team that values safety, teamwork, and professional craftsmanship on every project. The work offers the opportunity to deepen your experience in commercial solar installations, including hands-on exposure to Solar Edge systems and complex rooftop projects. You can build your skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes clear communication, reliable processes, and continuous improvement in the field.

Work Environment

This position is based on commercial rooftop job sites, primarily on two-story buildings. You will work outdoors in varying weather conditions and spend most of the day on the roof, using fall protection equipment at all times. The role involves frequent use of hand and power tools, lifting and carrying solar panels and racking, and performing physical tasks such as climbing ladders and moving materials.

Work hours follow typical construction schedules and may vary by project, with an emphasis on safety, proper use of protective gear, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of…

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