PeopleReady is currently looking for Solar Installers in the Northwest suburbs. The Installer position is a contributing member of a solar installation construction crew. The Installer is responsible to work as a team with the Foreman and Lead Installer to complete residential solar installation projects. Pay starts at $21/hr. Responsibilities Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately Layout and assemble solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms Assemble the racking, solar modules, panels or support structures as specified in the project plan Ensure a clean and orderly job site Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety Additional duties as assigned 5% travel required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance) Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance Ability to climb ladders Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills, including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections Qualifications & Experience PRE-EMPLOYMENT Drug Test Background Required Tools Hammer, Wrench Set, Tape Measure Entry-level position Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required. Sunrun provides new hire solar installation training Safety: Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely Customer Service: Ability to interact with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner Results Driven: Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics. Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment. Must be willing to assist teammates and build strong relationships to achieve company and department goals PandoLogic. Keywords: Solar Installer, Location: Des Plaines, IL - 60019