Solar Installer

Drews Solar is a small, professional, Madison-based solar installation business. We aim to provide the best service, product, and installation work in the greater Madison area.

This is an entry-level position for those looking to get into the renewable energy industry and learn from the best. A chance to use both your brain and your body and work in beautiful places. Our preferred candidate is someone who wants to learn and gain a strong competency in solar installation, then assume more responsibility over time in a selection of tasks that suit their strengths and are required in our business, such as: design work, city permitting, utility interconnection, field technician work, EV charger installation, team leadership, project management, and materials management. The most well-rounded and capable in the industry start as installers, so this is where we recommended individuals start if looking for a long-lasting career in the business.

Applicants must be available to begin work in May 2023 and stay on through August, October, or November. The candidate may transition to full-time year-round employment if looking to stay with us long-term.

Requirements:

1) being physically fit, able to lift heavy objects and walk on rooftops

2) available 4-5 full days per week

3) positive attitude and strong work ethic

4) a solid ability to learn and remember new things quickly

5) being mechanically inclined and handy/skilled with tools

To apply: please respond by email (mdrews@drewssolar.com) with your resume, a brief description of yourself and how you feel you’re a good fit for this work, and a list of times you would be available to meet in person.

Compensation starts at $28 per hour with increases as the employee becomes more skilled. We will reimburse fees for any industry-related educational courses, and we offer health insurance reimbursement. We will sign off on hours worked toward a journeyman or master electrician license. Lump-sum project bonus paid to those who maintain employment with us through the end of the annual installation season, typically $3,000-$5,000.