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Solar Installer

Ambia Solar
On-site
E. St. Louis, Illinois, United States
Solar Panel Inspections

Ambia Energy is a leader in the renewable energy sector, committed to providing sustainable energy solutions while delivering an unparalleled customer experience. We are seeking a Solar Installer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in our growth. 


Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where innovation meets purpose. As a Solar Installer, you’ll play a vital role in delivering cutting-edge solar installations that redefine the standards of technology, safety, and efficiency. Your hands-on expertise will directly contribute to shaping the future of renewable energy. You will be a key member ensuring quality is standardized. 

In this role, you will travel with the crew and work closely with leadership to ensure construction efforts are optimized. As part of a rapidly expanding company, you’ll have access to career development opportunities and a clear path for advancement. Your contributions will not only power communities but also fuel your professional journey.


What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • Access to a company gym. 
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Engaging company culture focused on teamwork and excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Install residential solar PV systems, including racking, modules, and electrical components.
  • Work collaboratively with the crew to complete installations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
  • Perform quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship.
  • Support the Crew Lead and Electrician with feedback and assistance during installations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment, including preparation and clean-up of trucks and tools.
  • Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally on-site.
  • Follow all safety protocols.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned by Crew Lead. 

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years in the solar industry, preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge with a wide range of residential solar products (inverters, modules, etc.)
  • OSHA 10 certification or be able to obtain.
  • A valid US driver’s license is required. The driver's license must be active for a minimum of 4 years.
  • A clean driving record is required (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than 2 moving violations in the past 4 years).
  • A background check will be performed on all new hires.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate with internal and external groups.
  • Ability to think critically, problem solve, and work in a fast-paced environment.

About Ambia:

Ambia is a leading solar and home improvement company with a mission to help homeowners transform their properties into energy-efficient, sustainable spaces. Since its founding, Ambia has been committed to creating fulfilling careers for its team members while delivering innovative, clean energy solutions to its customers.


In just four years, Ambia Energy has achieved over $400M in lifetime sales, making it one of the fastest-growing companies in the solar industry. Despite the turbulence of 2023 and 2024, which saw many competitors exit the market, Ambia emerged as a resilient leader, restructuring and achieving profitability in 2024 under the guidance of CEO Conner Ruggio.


Ambia Energy’s success is rooted in its dedication to improving the customer experience, ensuring high-quality installations, and fostering a culture of continuous growth and education among its employees. The company is also a pioneer in the home services industry, combining energy efficiency with personalized service to help homeowners reduce costs and improve their environmental impact.


With a focus on innovation, integrity, and excellence, Ambia continues to set the standard for what’s possible in renewable energy and home improvement.


Please note:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.

Requirements
  • Complete solar projects in a timely manner.
  • Installing the required labels on solar system components and hardware.
  • Willingness to travel within the state.
  • Follow safety and company guidelines.
  • Providing regular updates on job status, and completing necessary paperwork daily. 
  • Ability to lift/carry 50+ lbs. 
  • Ability to be on your feet the entire day (which is often long).
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions. 
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools.
  • Ability to scale residential homes and work at all different heights.