Commercial Solar Installer / Technician

About this role

DPR is hiring a Commercial Solar Installer / Technician to join its renewables team performing commercial and industrial solar installation across Maryland, Virginia, and other U.S. locations. The role combines PV installation, crew leadership, material handling, rooftop work, and coordination with electrical scopes. Candidates must have extensive industrial/commercial construction experience, at least 5 years in solar/PV work, OSHA 10, and be willing to travel to project sites nationwide.

What you'll do

• Install rooftop racking, solar panels, inverters and grid-tied PV systems including MC4 terminations and AC/DC wiring
• Read and interpret structural drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to direct work on site
• Perform roof penetrations, anchoring, sealing/welding and manage roof warranty-conscious installations
• Complete general concrete and civil scopes: foundations, bollards, flatwork, trenching, and related site prep
• Operate material handling and aerial equipment and manage site logistics for materials and equipment
• Lead and run laborer crews on site and coordinate work alongside electrical crews and other trades

What we're looking for

• 10+ years industrial/commercial construction experience and 5+ years hands-on solar/PV installation experience (required)
• OSHA 10 certification (required); OSHA 30 preferred
• Proven ability with PV system installation tasks: racking assembly, panel mounting, inverter wiring, MC4 terminations, and AC/DC systems
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, blueprints and electrical schematics
• Experience with roof penetrations, anchoring, sealing/welding and performing concrete/civil scopes
• Willingness to travel to project locations across Maryland, Virginia and other U.S. locations

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 (required)
• OSHA 30 (preferred)
• Forklift operator certification (preferred)
• Scissor lift / aerial lift operator certification (preferred)
• Demonstrated MC4 termination competency and AC/DC system troubleshooting
• Own basic tools for the trade

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