Solar Foreman

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic Solar Foreman to continuously model our standards and responsibilities, including policy compliance, quality standards, and efficiency goals. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with team members to successfully complete the installation and maintenance of energy products safely and on time.

Responsibilities

• Install and provide electrical expertise on a solar installation crew while completing quality installations based on design specifications
• Organize, lead, and train crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes
• Read and understand blueprints, CAD drawings, etc.
• Effectively manage all aspects of the construction workflow
• Install conduit and wiring in compliance with NEC and local codes in a professional manner
• Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
• Analyze and resolve worker problems and recommend solutions
• Install and commission energy systems on roofs, including array layout, and mounting hardware based on site conditions and customers’ needs and expectations
• Work with operations leadership on continuous improvement and development of processes and people
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent; Technical/trade school training in solar or electrical systems is preferred

Skills

• 2+ years of residential solar experience
• Licensed journeyman
• Ability to safely handle power tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to install residential solar PV systems from start to finish, including all phases of the installation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• High work ethic
• Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
• Understanding of battery backup systems (Enphase)
• Experience with Electrical Panels including Sub Panels (MBD derate, conduit bending, relocating circuits, etc.)
• Adherence to company safety policies and procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in extreme environments (hot, humid, rain, etc.)
• Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses, and other personal protective equipment
• Ability to withstand heights, be on roofs, and climb ladders (daily)
• Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs. routinely (daily)
• Ability to work in 0-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet, dry, and humid conditions
• Ability to move around for prolonged periods, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting, and climbing ladders (daily)
• Availability for 8–10-hour shifts

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs
• Weekly pay
• Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays
• Employee Referral Program

Pay

Piece Rate Pay: $45/per kW installed

Our World Energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.