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Insight Global, LLC
Solar Installer
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What they do
A Solar Installer installs solar energy systems for homes or larger buildings. Mounts frames and solar panels on the roof; may install and connect electrical wiring and power storage batteries.
$53,019 / year median in Illinois
+20% projected growth
Job Description
at Insight Global, LLC in Streamwood, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description Responsibilities
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System Installation & Configuration:
Assemble and install rooftop PV panels, ensuring systems are configured to site specifications, weather-sealed, and prepared for grid connection.Electrical Assistance:
Support licensed electricians with wiring, electrical connections, and integrating panels into the property's main system.Quality Assurance & Safety:
Maintain strict compliance with safety guidelines, company policies, and quality standards to protect crew members and property integrity.Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Perform routine system maintenance, diagnostics, and operational checks as needed.
Site Operations & Weather Resilience:
Perform installation tasks outdoors across all weather conditions, unless environmental conditions pose an active safety hazard. Work in varying site environments, including rooftops, attics, and crawl spaces. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review
Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:
https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements QualificationsTechnical Expertise:
Proven knowledge of photovoltaic (PV) equipment, installation procedures, electrical wiring, and reading building plans and equipment manuals.Tool & Tech Proficiency:
Hands-on experience using hand/power tools for PV panel installation, with basic computer literacy to navigate company tools and platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Paycom, Field Pro).Physical Capabilities:
Ability to work at heights on rooftops, navigate confined spaces (attics, crawl spaces), lift up to 50 lbs, and perform prolonged bending, kneeling, and ladder climbing.Problem-Solving & Collaboration:
Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot on-site issues while collaborating effectively in a team environment alongside electricians and technicians.