Solar Installer - Mc Donald - Trinity Solar

Description

Are you looking to build, or continue growing a career in residential solar installation? We are hiring

Residential Solar Installers at multiple experience levels

to support our expanding installation teams.

This is a

hands-on, field-based role

focused exclusively on residential solar installations, not general labor. Whether you're newer to solar or a seasoned installer ready for the next step, we align

title, responsibilities, and compensation

with your experience.

Installer Levels
Installer I – Entry Level / Junior Installer
Ideal for candidates newer to solar or transitioning from roofing, electrical, or construction roles.


Responsibilities include:
Assist with installing residential solar PV systems under supervision

Support racking assembly, module placement, and site preparation

Safely use ladders, fall protection, and basic power tools

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site

Learn installation plans, code requirements, and best practices

Installer II – Experienced Solar Installer
For installers with hands-on residential solar experience who can perform most install tasks independently.


Responsibilities include:
Install rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems per engineered plans

Read and execute layout plans, roof diagrams, and equipment placement

Install racking, modules, conduit, and assist with wiring

Identify and help troubleshoot site and install challenges

Support quality control and mentor Installer I team members

Installer III
For experienced solar professionals ready to take on advanced technical responsibility and leadership on site.


Responsibilities include:
Lead residential solar installations from start to finish

Troubleshoot complex roof conditions, layouts, and system issues

Ensure NEC compliance, AHJ requirements, and inspection readiness

Serve as a technical resource for the install team

Train and mentor junior installers

Support pathway into

Senior Installer

or advanced technical roles

What You'll Do (All Levels)

Install residential solar PV systems on rooftops and ground mounts

Follow engineered plans, NEC standards, and local building codes

Evaluate job sites for safety, structural integrity, and roof conditions

Capture install photos, site notes, and as-built details

Maintain clean, professional job sites with a focus on safety and quality

Meet daily production goals while prioritizing workmanship

What We're Looking For


Installer I:
Construction, roofing, or electrical background preferred


Installer II–III:
1–2+ years of residential solar installation experience

Comfortable working on pitched roofs using ladders and fall protection

Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with hand and power tools

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor throughout the day

Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented mindset

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites