Solar Installation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Solar Installation Technician - Experienced

$30–$40/hr DOE + Full Benefits + Career Growth Opportunities

Build More Than Solar Systems. Build a Career That Matters.

At Brda Electric, we're helping shape the future of energy while creating opportunities for skilled professionals who take pride in their craft.

Since 1989, we've earned the trust of homeowners and businesses throughout the St. Louis region by delivering exceptional workmanship, treating people with respect, and standing behind everything we do. As a family-owned company, we've built a culture where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow.

Today, we're expanding our renewable energy division and seeking an experienced Solar Installation Technician to join one of the region's leading solar installation teams.

This position is ideal for a solar professional who understands the demands of residential and commercial solar installations, works well as part of a team, and is committed to delivering exceptional results for customers. If you're looking for a company that recognizes your experience, supports your growth, and provides the stability of a respected family-owned business, we'd like to talk with you.

Why Experienced Solar Technicians Choose Brda Electric

You've worked hard to develop your skills. You deserve a company that recognizes and rewards that experience.

At Brda Electric, you'll find:

• Competitive pay of $30–$40 per hour based on experience
• 100% company-paid individual health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Cell phone stipend
• Stable, year-round work
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Advancement opportunities within a growing renewable energy division

Most importantly, you'll join a team where quality matters, safety comes first, and employees are treated with respect.

The Work

As a Solar Installation Technician, you'll work on residential and commercial solar energy projects throughout the Greater St. Louis region.

Your responsibilities will include installing solar panels, racking systems, inverters, and related equipment; performing site assessments; interpreting plans and drawings; testing and troubleshooting system performance; documenting completed work; and working closely with project managers, customers, and fellow team members to ensure every project meets our standards for quality and safety.

You'll work on both rooftop and ground-mounted systems while helping deliver clean, reliable energy solutions to our customers.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience installing residential and commercial solar energy systems
• Strong understanding of solar equipment, mounting systems, and installation best practices
• Experience reading plans, schematics, and installation drawings
• Knowledge of NEC requirements and local building codes
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction
• Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions
• Professional communication skills and a team-first attitude
• OSHA certification and solar industry certifications are a plus
• Valid driver's license and residence within the Greater St. Louis area
  

Powering Opportunity Through Clean Energy

At Brda Electric, we believe the clean energy transition should create opportunities for everyone.

We're proud participants in both the Illinois Shines Program and the Equity Eligible Persons (EEP) Program. Through Illinois Shines, we help homeowners and businesses access renewable energy through valuable incentives that make solar more affordable and accessible.

We're equally committed to supporting workforce development and creating opportunities within the renewable energy industry. By investing in people, supporting diverse talent, and expanding access to meaningful careers in clean energy, we're helping build a stronger workforce, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

Why Brda Electric?

We're large enough to provide stability, resources, and exciting career opportunities, yet small enough that every employee is known by name and appreciated for their contributions.

Our team members aren't treated like numbers. They're trusted professionals who care about quality, support one another, and take pride in doing exceptional work. We maintain high standards, invest in our people, and create an environment where talented individuals can build rewarding long-term careers.

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced Solar Installation Technician looking for a company that values quality, integrity, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help power the next generation of energy solutions with Brda Electric.

Brda Electric
Family-Owned Since 1989