Top 74 Solar technicians Jobs in Illinois

Solar Roof Crew Lead
Grateful Sun Energy LLC —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Senior Solar Technician
Rethink Electric —Wood Dale, IL
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Commercial Solar Installer (Must Have Commercial Solar Experience)
AEON Staffing Group —Chicago, IL
- $75 - $85 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- 401(k)
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10d
Solar Electrician
Aveyo —Peoria, IL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Fuel card
- Health savings account
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Solar Inspection Technician
Aveyo —Peoria, IL
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Solar Technician
National Solar Solutions —Champaign, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Power tools
- Mileage reimbursement
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14d
Solar Installer
Green Tech Construction —Bloomington, IL
- Up to $400 a day
- Online Application
- Construction site
- Residential
- Driver's License
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3d
Commercial/Industrial Electrician (Must Have Solar Experience)
AEON Staffing Group —Chicago, IL
- $70 - $105 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 401(k)
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8d
Solar Installer
ION DEVELOPER LLC —Bloomington, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Salesforce
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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10h
Solar Site Monitor
Harness Energy LLC —Oak, IL
- $100 an hour
- Part-time
- SharePoint
- Reliable transportation
- Hand tools
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Solar Installers
Faith Technologies Inc. —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Solar Installer
Knobelsdorff Enterprises —Freeburg, IL
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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9d
Solar Electrician
Ameresco —Illinois
- $37.01 - $53.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
General Labor
Signal Energy, LLC —Murphysboro, IL
- $16 - $24 an hour
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
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Solar O&M Technician (Chicago)
Solar Landscape —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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2d
Solar Electrician
Faith Technologies Inc. —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
PV Solar Installer
Ewd Energy Solutions Llc —Columbia, IL
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Forklift
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Solar Installer
Green Attic —Schiller Park, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
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1d
Special Projects Solar O&M Technician (Level 2)
New Energy Equity —Rockford, IL
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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8d
Maintenance Technician for Solar Monitoring System in Knox Co., Illinois (2-4 hours a week) - Training Provided
AWS Truepower —Galesburg, IL
- $150 a week
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
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Solar Roof Crew Lead

Grateful Sun Energy LLC
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$25 - $30 an hour

Qualifications

Construction specifications
Photovoltaic system installation
Outdoor work experience
On-site construction communication coordination
Roof waterproofing
Penetration-mounted solar energy systems
OSHA 10
Ladder use
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Schedule management
Driver's License
Construction plans
Attention to detail
Ground-mounted solar energy systems
Driving
Following blueprint specifications
Photovoltaic systems
Coordinating electrical installations
Roof-mounted solar energy systems
Photovoltaic system troubleshooting
Progress management
Solar blueprint interpretation
Crew management
Project stakeholder communication
Equipment racks mounting

Full Job Description

Role Overview

A Solar Roof Crew Lead is responsible for leading the rooftop portion of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations on residential and commercial properties. This role oversees the installation of racking systems, solar modules, and rooftop equipment while ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards and project designs. The Roof Crew Lead works closely with electricians, installers, and project managers to ensure each solar project is completed correctly and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the rooftop installation crew during solar installations
Install solar racking systems, flashing, and mounting hardware according to manufacturer specifications
Install solar modules and complete panel wiring on rooftops
Ensure all rooftop installations follow system design plans and engineering specifications
Identify rafters and properly secure mounting hardware to structural members
Maintain proper roof penetrations, flashing, and waterproofing techniques
Verify correct panel layout, spacing, and fire setback requirements according to code
Coordinate with electricians to ensure proper conduit routing and equipment placement
Ensure all rooftop wiring is properly secured and protected
Conduct final rooftop quality checks before electrical commissioning
Document installation progress and provide photos for project documentation
Communicate any installation issues or site challenges to project management or engineering teams
Ensure all crew members follow company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
Properly use ladders, fall protection equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Train and mentor rooftop installers and ensure work is performed according to company standards
Maintain tools, equipment, and materials needed for rooftop installations
Verify rafter locations and mounting points before drilling roof penetrations

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems
Strong knowledge of solar racking systems and module installation practices
Ability to read and follow solar installation plans and layouts
Familiarity with roofing materials including asphalt shingles, metal roofs, and flat roofs
Understanding of roof penetrations, flashing methods, and waterproofing best practices
Knowledge of fire setback requirements and basic solar code requirements preferred
Ability to lead a crew and coordinate installation tasks efficiently
Strong attention to detail and commitment to installation quality
Comfortable working at heights and performing rooftop construction work
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors

Physical Requirements

Ability to safely climb ladders and work on residential rooftops with varying pitches
Ability to lift and carry solar panels, racking components, and equipment (up to 50 lbs)
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and perform physical construction work throughout the day
Comfortable working in outdoor environments including heat, cold, and sun exposure
Ability to safely use fall protection and other safety equipment when required

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Experience:

Photovoltaic systems: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

OSHA 10 (Preferred)
OSHA 30 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Chicago, IL 60617 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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