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Solar Installation Roof Lead

1 Earth Solar
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

Peoria Roof Lead– Job Description

Position Title: Roof Lead Solar Installer

Location: 2527 W Farmington Rd, West Peoria, IL 61604

Job Type: Full time, On Site

Reports To: Field Supervisor

Hourly Wage: $27 - $33 per/hour

Overview: The Roof Lead is responsible for leading a team of 2-3 members in the installation of all racking, conduit, wire, and solar panels on the roof. They ensure jobsite safety, quality workmanship, and code compliance all within the scheduled timeframe.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 3 years of solar installation experience, including Enphase and Tesla systems.
  • Prior Lead or Foreman experience preferred.
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot issues on the roof.
  • Reliable and Consistent- Shows up on time every day and maintains a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent Communication Skills- keeps the supervisor informed of issues as they arise and waits for approval before leaving the jobsite.
  • Relentless Drive to complete work efficiently and correctly.
  • Extreme Ownership- takes responsibility for results and leads by example.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead solar panel installations according to the approved planset.
  • Troubleshoot and communicate issues with your supervisor to find efficient solutions.
  • Manage your team's performance and ensure high-quality work.
  • Verify all required photos are taken and uploaded promptly.
  • Enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe jobsite.
  • Ensure the work area is clean and organized before leaving.
  • Close out with your supervisor before departing the site.

What We Offer:

  • Consistent, full time work with overtime opportunities.
  • Competitive hourly pay and bonus opportunities.
  • Clear promotion track with pay increases as you advance.
  • A team environment focused on growth and continuous improvement.

Pay: $ $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Experience:

  • Solar residential installation: 3 years (Required)
  • Previous Roof lead: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • West Peoria, IL Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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