Solar Technician

Job Title:

Solar Technician

Company: Sun Bridge Solar

Location: Washougal, WA (Field-Based / Office)

Pay Range: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Sun Bridge Solar is a proud Certified B Corporation dedicated to sustainable, ethical business practices. Since 2010, we have been a leader in the Pacific Northwest, providing high-quality residential and commercial solar installations across Oregon and Washington. We believe in more than just profit; we are committed to paying a living wage, fostering employee growth, and participating in global humanitarian solar projects.

When you join Sun Bridge, you aren't just taking a job—you're joining a mission-driven team that values people and the planet.

We are looking for a hardworking, detail-oriented Solar Technician to join our installation team in Washougal. This is a hands-on field position where you will be responsible for the mechanical and electrical assembly of solar PV systems. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions, ensuring every array we build meets our elite "10-Year Craftsmanship Warranty" standards.

• System Installation: Measure, layout, and install solar racking, modules, and electrical components on both rooftop and ground-mount systems.
• Technical Maintenance: Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on existing solar arrays to ensure peak performance.
• Electrical Support: Assist licensed electricians with wiring inverters, batteries (BESS), and system monitoring equipment (e.g., Enphase, Solar Edge).
• Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to OSHA safety standards, including the proper use of fall protection harnesses and ladders.
• Client Interaction: Represent Sun Bridge Solar on-site by communicating project updates to homeowners and maintaining a clean, professional job site.

• Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable using power tools (drills, impact drivers) and hand tools for conduit bending and hardware assembly.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, climb ladders, and work comfortably at heights on sloped roofs.
• Team Player: A positive, "teachable" attitude with a commitment to technical excellence and honesty.
• Reliability: Valid Washington driver's license and a clean driving record are required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in construction, roofing, or electrical work (Solar-specific experience is a major plus).
• Basic understanding of electrical systems or a desire to obtain an electrical trainee card.
• NABCEP certification or interest in pursuing it is highly encouraged.