Solar Installer (Roof Construction)

Overview

Install rooftop solar arrays, assemble structures, and ensure safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• racking build
• array wiring
• support installation
• equipment packing
• safety compliance
• site cleanup

Tasks

-Build racking structures according to plan. -Drive to the associated job locations for each day’s appointment, as assigned by Crew lead/ Manager. -Packing out the equipment and materials out of the BSW trucks. -Maintain compliance with all OSHA safety rules and protocols for the company. -Measure, Cut and wire up solar arrays to BSW specs according to the 3-line diagram. -Communicate with the crew lead and rest of the team on the day's activities, progress and success. -Clean up job sites and lower materials from off the roof after job completion. -Assemble and install the support structure for solar PV panels according to building codes, manufacturing specification and standards, and waterproof them. -Remain on site until the crew lead/ manager clears the team to leave.

Requirements

• osha 30
• 10 sst
• roofing
• solar
• ny driver
• construction

What You Bring

-OSHA 30 certification + 10 SST is required. -Roofing experience is strongly preferred. -Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk and climb stairs/ladders. -Solar equipment and installation experience is preferred. -Comfort with heights / ladders. -Valid NYS driver’s license (Minimum of 3 years not including permit) -Attention to detail. -Excellent Time Management. -Ability to travel and work irregular hours. -Clean driving record is required. -2 years of construction experience.

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Benefits

-Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc... -11 Company Holidays -Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches -Entry level: $23-27/hr -Personal days -Commuter Travel Benefits -Paid Time Off -(Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance -Quarterly Profit-Sharing bonus (Eligible after 6 months) -Free Employee Assistance Program -401k Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth): Eligible after 6 months + 4% tiered company matching. -We offer competitive compensation that is commensurate with years of relevant industry experience, skills and qualifications, certifications, and licenses.

About Brooklyn Solarworks

-Founded in 2015 by industry veterans, the company tackled New York City’s tight rooftop constraints with patented canopy systems. -Built a specialty division, 'Solar for Construction,' to embed solar early in new-build and renovation projects alongside architects. -Their patented Brooklyn Solar Canopy lifts panels above obstructions, unlocking solar potential on landmark and flat rooftops. -Engaged in policy innovation — influencing zoning and tax-credit legislation to expand urban solar deployment. -Typical projects span brownstones, multifamily houses, co‑ops, HDFC housing, nonprofits, and commercial buildings. -Known for fast installs (often one day), production guarantees, and standout NYC customer satisfaction and referrals.

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Interview Process

-candidate applies -resume is reviewed -interview request -interview conducted -hire is made