JobSOC 47-2231

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. May perform minor electrical work such as current checks.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

3 programs

Solar Energy Technology/Technician15.1703
Roofer46.0410
Solar Energy System Installation and Repair Technology/Technician47.0703

02.

Draws on

Building and Construction4.8 of 5
Engineering and Technology4.4 of 5
Mechanical4.3 of 5
Design4.1 of 5
Administration and Management4.1 of 5
Customer and Personal Service4.0 of 5
Mathematics4.0 of 5
Public Safety and Security3.8 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.