ENERGY
Solar Installer Manager
Direct work crews installing residential or commercial solar photovoltaic or thermal systems
“AKA”: Crew Lead, Crew Leader, SEI Manager, Installation Manager
Average Salary in the CSRA: $55k
Education & Experience Needed To Get Started: High School Diploma
All In A Day’s Work...
- Estimate construction project cost
- Coordinate construction project cost
- Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs
You May Like Engineering If You Like…
- Mechanical, Building, Construction, Design, Mathematics, Engineering & Technology
Abilities & Skills Needed To Get The Job Done...
- Time Management, Monitoring, Coordination
Solar Installer
Assemble, Install, Maintain, PV systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessments and schematics.
“AKA”: Solar Technician, Solar PV Installer, PV Installer
Average Salary in the CSRA: $39k
Education & Experience Needed To Get Started: High School Diploma
All In A Day’s Work...
- Install solar energy systems
- Select construction materials
- Determine appropriate locations for operations or installations
You May Like Engineering If You Like…
- Mechanical, Building, or Construction Design
Abilities & Skills Needed To Get The Job Done...
- Problem Sensitivity, Visualization, Near Vision, Information Ordering
Energy Engineer
Design, develop or evaluate energy-related projects or programs to reduce energy costs or improve energy efficiency during the designing, building, or remodeling stages of construction.
“AKA”: Distributed Generation Project Manager, Energy Manager, Energy Efficiency Engineer, Energy Engineer
Average Salary in the CSRA: $109,770
Education & Experience Needed To Get Started: Bachelor’s Degree
All In A Day’s Work...
- Analyze energy usage data, Advise others regarding green practices or environmental concerns, Inspect equipment or systems, Create models of engineering designs or methods, Prepare technical reports, Train personnel, Research green technologies, Perform marketing activities.
You May Like Engineering If You Like…
- Engineering & Technology, Math, Building & Construction, Customer Service, Mechanics, Physics, Design, Economics & Accounting
Abilities & Skills Needed To Get The Job Done...
- Critical Thinking, Systems Analysis, Problem Solving, Reading, Writing & Listening, Science