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About the role

Harvest Solar is a Michigan-based company founded in 2010 that provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction solutions for solar energy projects. We serve over 11 states and offer full-service installations backed by a 30-year warranty.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement solar energy systems for various clients
• Manage project timelines and budgets
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project success
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in solar energy or related field
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field
• Strong understanding of solar technology and industry trends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software

Qualifications

• Knowledge of solar panel installation and maintenance
• Experience with solar system design and analysis
• Understanding of solar financing options and incentives
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Skills

• Technical proficiency in solar energy systems
• Project management and budgeting skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Benefits

• Two health plan choices with excellent cost sharing
• Dental and vision plans with excellent cost sharing
• Group life insurance paid by company
• Group disability insurance paid by company
• Supplemental insurance plans available
• Nine paid holidays
• Paid time off and paid vacation
• 401(k) matching plan
• Paid weekly

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Full-time position

Additional Information

The people at Harvest Solar take care of you, communicate well, and are very skilled. Overall, it's just a great place to be.

Our team members have expressed their satisfaction with the company culture:

Caleb Gordish: "I enjoy working at Harvest Solar because the team actually supports each other, and I get to work on meaningful projects every day. It feels good knowing the work I do directly impacts real communities."

Brenden Jewsbury: "Working at Harvest Solar has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career. The culture is genuinely supportive and collaborative, and every project feels meaningful because we’re helping our customers and our communities move toward cleaner energy. What makes it truly special is being part of an amazing team that shows up every day with pride, purpose, and a shared commitment to doing good work for the environment."

Jamie MacDonald: "Working at Harvest Solar has been an incredibly rewarding experience. From day one, I was welcomed into a team that values accuracy, integrity, and innovation. What I appreciate most about Harvest Solar is the culture—people who care about their work and are genuinely committed to delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions. Communication is open, teamwork is strong, and leadership is supportive and approachable. Working here has reinforced my passion for accounting and given me a sense of purpose in contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future."

Shaunte’ Martinez: "I honestly love working at Harvest Solar. The owners know every one of us by name, leadership listens and actually cares how we’re doing, and the whole team feels like a big family that looks out for each other. I’ve never been anywhere that feels this supportive and genuine. People celebrate your wins and make coming to work something I look forward to every single day."

Bryan Schultz: "Harvest Solar is exactly the kind of workplace you hope to find. The company encourages training and personal growth, gives you every tool you could possibly need to be successful, and provides a work environment that’s supportive, collaborative, and genuinely enjoyable."

Russell Hawkins: "Allen Bonthuis: I’ve been with Harvest Solar for several years and couldn’t imagine a better place to work. The team is genuinely passionate about renewable energy; the projects make a real difference for our customers, and the company truly feels like a family. I’m proud to be part of this team."

Jennifer Munz: "What I love about working at Harvest Solar is the strong culture of support and teamwork. People genuinely care about one another and the work we do, which makes coming to work inspiring and motivating. Leadership is supportive, always encouraging growth and providing opportunities to develop new skills. Since joining, I’ve grown tremendously both personally and professionally, and I feel confident to take on new challenges and continue learning every day."

Katie Stevens: "Harvest Solar is an amazing place to work. They truly model excellence in every aspect of the business. And they really put their employees first, which is what makes us all want to continue to exhibit this same excellence that has become the Harvest brand. From safety, to compensation, and everything in between, Harvest provides the very best for their people."

Beth Fronczak: "Harvest Solar is a family-centric organization that encourages sustainable growth. It's exciting to be a part of something that I can be proud to share with my kids, and at the same time, help families and businesses secure their future of clean energy independence."

Alex Brown: "Harvest Solar is a company that not only excels in its industry but also fosters a positive work environment. The company culture is built around mutual respect, continuous learning, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the world through renewable energy solutions."