Solar Site Surveyor - Richmond Job Richmond area,Virginia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Solar Site Surveyor

SpartanX is seeking a detail-oriented Solar Site Surveyor to support residential solar operations across active markets. This role is responsible for collecting accurate field data used for engineering, permitting, installation planning, and operational execution. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, comfortable working independently, and capable of identifying site conditions that may impact installation quality, scheduling, or project completion. This is a field-based role requiring strong attention to detail, professional homeowner communication, and the ability to accurately document residential solar project conditions.

What

You'll Do

Perform residential solar site surveys according to SpartanX operational standards

Collect accurate roof, structural, electrical, attic, and property data

Document main service panels, subpanels, meters, and existing electrical equipment

Capture complete site photos, measurements, and detailed notes for engineering and operations teams

Identify potential installation concerns, access limitations, shading issues, or code-related deficiencies

Utilize company software and mobile applications to submit survey information accurately and on time

Communicate professionally with homeowners during scheduled appointments

Coordinate with operations, permitting, engineering, and installation teams as needed

Maintain organized documentation and ensure survey completeness before submission

Follow all company safety standards and field procedures

What We're Looking For

Previous solar site survey, construction, roofing, electrical, or field operations experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage daily schedules efficiently
Professional communication and customer interaction skills
Comfortable working on rooftops, ladders, attics, and outdoor environments
Basic understanding of residential construction and electrical systems preferred
Comfortable using tablets, mobile applications, and operational software systems
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment safely throughout the workday

Preferred Qualifications

Previous residential solar experience
Experience with Aurora, Solo, or similar solar survey platforms
OSHA 10 certification
Basic electrical knowledge or field troubleshooting experience

Pay, Incentives & Growth

$13.75/hr + $55 per completed site survey
Vehicle Compensation (Choose One):
$400 monthly car stipend + $0.22 per mile, or
Use your own vehicle + $0.72 per mile
Productivity dashboards tracking same-day surveys
Bonus and incentive opportunities for top performers
Performance-driven culture that rewards consistency and efficiency

Why SpartanX?

At SpartanX, accurate site data drives operational success. Our Solar Site Surveyors play a critical role in helping projects move efficiently from sale to installation while ensuring homeowners receive a professional and organized experience. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in field operations, we want to hear from you.

Solar Done Right. What We Provide:

Company Truck for work-related travel
Gas Cards for fuel expenses
Wear and Tear (Consumables) Tools provided
Relocation Bonus
Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth
Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

Legal Disclaimer

SpartanX is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..