Job Description
Salary: $28.00
Solar Roof Lead Residential Installation
Company: Better Earth Inc.
Location: Fresno
Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $28.00
About Better Earth
Better Earth is a leading residential solar installation company dedicated to making clean energy accessible for homeowners. We design, install, and maintain high-quality solar energy systems across California and beyond. Join a growing team that's building a sustainable future one rooftop at a time.
Position Summary
We are looking for a skilled Solar Roof Lead to take ownership of the roofing and mounting phase of residential solar installations. In this role, you will lead roofing operations on job sites ensuring roof prep, penetrations, flashing, and racking/mounting systems are installed safely and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on solar installation experience, understands various roofing types, and can direct other installers through the roof work portion of each project.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and direct the roofing and mounting phase of residential solar panel installations
Perform and oversee roof penetrations, flashing, waterproofing, and sealant application to prevent leaks
Install racking and mounting systems (rail-based and rail-less) on composite shingle, tile, flat, and metal roofs
Conduct roof condition assessments prior to installation; identify and report structural or safety concerns
Lay out solar panel arrays per engineering designs and ensure proper alignment and spacing
Ensure all roofing work complies with OSHA fall protection standards, local building codes, and company safety protocols
Coordinate with Crew Leads and electricians to ensure seamless project workflow on site
Train and mentor junior installers on proper roofing techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards
Manage on-site roofing materials, tools, and equipment; communicate supply needs to supervisors
Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites throughout the workday
Drive company vehicles to and from job sites; maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance needs
Complete daily job reports, safety checklists, and quality inspection documentation
Requirements
Previous solar installation experience REQUIRED
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid state driver's license (clean driving record preferred)
Ability to lift, pull, and push equipment and materials to complete assigned job tasks
Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently throughout the workday
Must be willing and able to climb ladders, stairs, and work on rooftops for extended periods
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and work on feet for long periods of time
Ability to work in extreme environments including hot sun, cold weather, rain, and crawl spaces
Great attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a roof lead or solar roof specialist
Knowledge of various roofing systems: composite shingle, concrete/clay tile, flat/TPO, standing seam metal
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification or equivalent solar credential
Familiarity with NEC code, residential building codes, and solar permitting/inspection processes
Fall protection and ladder safety training
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Better Earth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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