Solar Inspector

The JPI Group

. Schedule inspections by phone and email .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeOak Brook • Illinois • United StatesJunior💰 $60,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting solar project inspections and verifying energy generation equipment, including solar and battery technologies. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for effective customer interaction and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Solar Project InspectionsEnergy Generation Equipment KnowledgeExcellent Communication SkillsAA Degree In EngineeringCustomer Service

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Hard Skills

Inspection ReportingProject Documentation VerificationPhotographing InvertersClimbing Fixed LaddersWorking At Elevated Heights

Soft Skills

Strong Organization SkillsSelf-MotivatedAbility To Work Under PressureTeam CollaborationTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Inspection Database

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Electrician

Industry Keywords

Energy EfficiencySolar TechnologiesBattery TechnologiesCustomer InteractionUtility End Customers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Schedule inspections by phone and email
Work directly with utility end customers, contractors, and developers
Conduct solar project inspections to verify installed materials
Inspect small residential, large commercial and industrial, and community solar projects up to 5MW
Verify project documentation represents the true scope of each project
Represent the client while interacting directly with customers and project contractors
Document findings and write detailed inspection reports
Photograph inverters and PV modules
Upload inspection results to a database

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least one–two years’ experience and familiarity with energy efficiency, solar and storage
Knowledge of energy generation equipment, including solar and battery technologies
Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time throughout the client territory
Personal transportation required
Ability to climb a fixed ladder or outside scaffolding and work at elevated heights such as rooftops
Excellent verbal and written communication, customer service, and phone skills
Strong organization, grammar, and spelling skills
Ability to work well under pressure in time-critical situations
Productive and self-motivated
AA Degree in Engineering, Licensed Electrician, or related experience in energy, building, science, or trades
Ability to prioritize and work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Full-time employment