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Pho Prime, LLC

Residential Rooftop Solar Installer

Pho Prime, LLC, Albany, New York, United States

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Solar or Electrical Installer – Lead Foreman and Crew

Address: 210 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, NY, 12203, US

Compensation: $20.00 - $35.00/hour

Job Overview AEC Solar Energy Corp is expanding and looking for skilled and motivated Solar or Electrical Installers to join our growing team in Albany, NY. We are hiring 6 new team members for our Roofing, Electrical, and General Construction Crews. As a Lead Foreman or a Crew member / Installer, you’ll help manage and execute residential and commercial solar and storage projects—ensuring each system is built safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is your opportunity to grow in one of the fastest-growing industries, with unlimited overtime, hands‑on training, and long‑term career development in a company that has been solid and local, for over 30 years.

Who We Are AEC Solar Energy Corp (www.AECsun.com) and www.AECenergy.com, AEC has been a trusted name in energy efficiency and renewable energy since 1991. With over three decades of expertise, we are proud to deliver innovative solar solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and government clients. Our team‑first culture empowers every employee to grow, lead, and contribute to a sustainable future. At AEC, you’re more than a number—you’re part of a family‑driven company that values growth, flexibility, and career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Install photovoltaic (PV) systems in both residential and commercial settings.

Lead or assist with the layout and assembly of roof‑or ground‑mounted solar racking systems.

Interpret and review project site plans, ensuring accurate installation to spec.

Use hand and power tools to complete system builds.

Work on pitched rooftops and climb ladders as part of daily tasks.

Label components and complete system documentation.

Communicate clearly and respectfully with customers on‑site.

Maintain and enforce safety and compliance standards (OSHA, fall protection, PPE).

Ensure quality workmanship and attention to safety and cost‑efficiency throughout each project.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in solar, roofing, electrical, or general construction preferred.

Comfortable working at heights (rooftops, ladders).

Proficient with hand tools and power tools.

Ability to work outdoors year‑round in varying conditions.

Positive and clear communication style; strong team collaboration.

High attention to detail and accountability.

NABCEP certification or similar is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

Signing Bonus (paid in milestones over the first 14 months)

Unlimited Overtime Available (Saturday work optional)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life and Disability Insurance Options

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)

Paid Parental Leave + Childcare Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement & Paid Training

Tool Replacement Program

Company Events, Trips, and Team Outings

Uniforms Provided

Vehicle and Per Diem for Travel Projects

Schedule Full‑Time: Monday – Friday

Optional Saturday Overtime Available

8+ hour shifts with flexibility depending on project needs

Work Location On‑site in Albany, NY

Field‑based across residential and commercial solar installation sites

Occasional travel projects with per diem support

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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