Are you passionate about renewable energy and hands-on work? Neil Kelly is seeking a Solar Installer to join our team.
As a Solar Installer, you'll play a crucial role in our solar installations, working with a team of skilled professionals to mount solar racking on roofs and assist as a materials handler for electrical work. Our projects include residential, commercial, and battery storage installations across the Portland Metro area.
TO APPLY:
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What You’ll Do
Assemble and stage materials for installations and service work
Carry out all phases of rooftop solar installations
Assist electricians with wiring and system connections
Ensure jobsites and vehicles are clean, safe, and well-stocked
Comply with local jurisdiction and utility installation requirements
Operate within Neil Kelly’s safety standards and participate in regular trainings
What You Bring
You’re a dependable, safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. You’re physically capable of rooftop work and eager to contribute to a collaborative team.
Skills & Experience
Solar installation experience
Comfortable with heights, ladder use, and working in outdoor conditions
Ability to do physical work and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills
Familiarity with power and hand tools
Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, insurance, and clean driving record
Willingness to maintain First Aid/CPR and OSHA certifications (training available)
Strong communication skills, customer service and client interaction skills
Preferred Background
Exposure to system grounding, PV schematics, and racking layouts
Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Experience with residential construction and construction safety
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible spending or health savings account
Paid holiday, sick, and vacation time
Cell phone stipend
Mileage reimbursement
Long-term disability & life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Optional benefits include: Short-Term Disability, Legal Shield, Pet Insurance, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
About Us
Neil Kelly is one of the largest remodeling companies in the U.S. We provide desirable jobs right here in the Pacific Northwest. We are a certified B Corporation and have been ranked among the 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon. Neil Kelly Solar specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of residential and commercial solar energy systems. We’ve been a leader in the expansion of cost-effective, renewable energy in the Pacific Northwest. We provide a friendly, team-based work environment, competitive compensation, and great benefits.
This role serves job sites in the Portland metro area and is not remote. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to Portland, OR, or be willing to relocate by their start date.
Neil Kelly is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. This is a drug-free workplace.
Final candidates will be submitted for a background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug screen.
We kindly ask that external recruiters do not reach out regarding this role.