Solar Installer

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assist with ground-mounted and roof mount solar installations under the supervision of a foreman.
• Haul and move solar materials, equipment, and components safely across the job site.
• Use hand tools to assemble solar panels, racking, and related structures according to instructions and project specifications.
• Support the installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems, including basic setup and alignment of panels and racking.
• Follow construction site safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in the field.
• Assist electricians and installers as needed with basic tasks related to solar inverters and electrical components, within allowed scope.
• Perform general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, site preparation, and cleanup.
• Communicate effectively with the foreman and team members to complete daily work assignments on schedule.
• Adapt to changing site conditions and tasks while working outdoors in varying weather.

Essential Skills

• At least 6 months of experience working as a solar installer
• Experience performing general construction or labor tasks on active job sites.
• Basic familiarity with solar installations, including PV systems, panels, and racking.
• Ability to use common hand tools safely and effectively for assembly work.
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, and hauling materials throughout the workday.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.
• Ability to follow directions from a foreman and work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety practices on construction and solar installation sites.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Exposure to photovoltaic (PV) systems, solar panels, and racking assemblies.
• Experience supporting installers or electricians on solar or construction projects.
• Familiarity with basic electrical concepts related to solar inverters and systems, within a labor support capacity.
• Previous work on ground-mounted solar projects or similar field-based construction environments.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn new solar installation skills.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Los Banos, CA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Los Banos,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.