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Solar RR Technician

American Home Contractors, Chantilly, VA, United States


Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Company parties

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

About Us
American Home Contractors is a leading solar roofing company known for high-quality installations of Tesla Solar Roofs, GAF Solar Shingles, and traditional PV systems. Based out of Columbia, MD, our Solar Division supports homeowners across the Northeast. We’re currently hiring skilled, full-time Solar Technicians to focus on the removal and replacement of solar systems, as well as ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting.

Position Overview
This W2, full-time field role involves working with a team to remove and reinstall residential solar systems, perform site evaluations, and complete system maintenance and minor repairs. You’ll often work in coordination with licensed electricians and roofing teams. A take-home company vehicle is provided, and overnight travel is required approximately 35% of the time.

Key Responsibilities

Remove and reinstall solar panels for roofing or system upgrades.

Inspect systems for damage, wear, or inefficiencies during removal/replacement.

Perform basic maintenance, repairs, and solar panel cleaning.

Secure racking, hardware, and panels according to system specs.

Maintain clean, OSHA-compliant job sites.

Collaborate closely with licensed electricians on electrical tie-ins or troubleshooting.

Document completed work and report any field issues.

Qualifications
Preferred Experience

1+ years in solar installation, roofing, construction, or electrical trades.

Familiarity with solar racking systems, tools, and safety practices.

Requirements

Comfortable working on rooftops, ladders, and in various weather conditions.

Ability to lift 50 lbs, kneel, bend, and work on sloped surfaces.

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (vehicle provided).

Strong attention to detail and a team-first mindset.

Must live within 85 miles of our Columbia, MD warehouse, or be willing to relocate.

Nice to Have

OSHA 10 or 30 certification.

Basic understanding of PV systems or willingness to learn.

Compensation & Benefits

Take-home company vehicle and gas card.

EZ Pass, iPhone, and iPad provided.

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision).

PTO and paid holidays.

Advancement opportunities within the Solar Division.

Paid training and certifications.

Travel Requirements
Overnight travel required approximately 35% of the year across MD, VA, DC, PA, WV, DE, and NJ. All travel is fully compensated, including lodging and per diem.

Ready to Join a Fast-Growing Solar Team?

If you have hands-on experience in solar, roofing, or construction and are looking for a stable, full-time career with growth potential, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us power the future!

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