Perihelion Solar
Solar Installer Trainee
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About this job
*Solar Installer Trainee — Russellville, Arkansas*
Perihelion Solar is a locally owned solar company looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined person who wants to learn solar installation and build a long-term place on our team. No solar experience is required for this trainee role.
Roofing, construction, electrical, HVAC, maintenance or other hands-on experience is welcome. Examples from school, personal projects and tool-based work are useful too. We value careful work, following instructions, asking questions and communicating reliably.
What you will learn and do
* Organize tools and materials, prepare jobsites, label components and document work.
* Help handle modules and materials with appropriate equipment and team assistance.
* Practice measuring, layout, racking and module-installation tasks after instruction.
* Learn roof protection, quality checks and safe working methods alongside experienced team members.
* Build useful skills for solar installations, removal/reinstallation, battery backup and service support.
Training and task boundaries
Work includes outdoor jobsites, tools, ladders and rooftops. Required safety training, protection, supervision and demonstrated competence come before assignment to exposed tasks. Trainees do not independently perform electrical work or unsupervised rooftop work. Rooftop applicants must be at least 18. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Schedule and pay
Full-time. Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., with 40 paid hours weekly. Based in Russellville, with travel to local and regional jobsites. You need to reach the agreed reporting location reliably. Pay is discussed based on experience and demonstrated skills before an offer.
Apply through Indeed with your town, any hands-on experience, why you want to learn solar and when you could start. A résumé is optional for an initial conversation. For application or interview accommodation requests, contact andy@perihelionsolar.com.
Perihelion considers applicants based on job-related qualifications.
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
* Which town would you commute from? Briefly describe any hands-on work or projects and why you want to learn solar. Can you meet the Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. / 40 paid hours schedule, and when could you start? No solar experience is required.
Work Location: In person