Part-Time Solar Site Surveyor

Part-Time | Field-Based | Residential Solar

About This Role

SpartanX is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Part-Time Solar Site Surveyor to conduct residential solar site assessments and collect the information needed for accurate system design, engineering, and installation.

This position is ideal for someone with residential solar or construction experience who enjoys working independently in the field and wants a flexible, part-time opportunity.

Our Site Surveyors play an essential role in ensuring every solar project begins with accurate measurements, thorough documentation, and a clear understanding of the property's electrical and structural conditions.

What You'll Do

Site Surveys & Field Assessments

• Conduct residential solar site surveys at assigned homeowner properties.
• Inspect and document roof conditions, roof measurements, pitch, orientation, and potential obstructions.
• Evaluate attic access, structural conditions, and relevant installation considerations.
• Inspect and document main electrical panels, meters, service equipment, and available electrical capacity.
• Identify potential shading concerns and installation obstacles.
• Capture clear, accurate photographs of required roof, electrical, structural, and property conditions.
• Identify potential issues that could affect solar system design or installation.

Documentation & Quality Control

• Complete detailed Site Survey Reports (SSRs) using company-approved software and procedures.
• Ensure all required photographs, measurements, and notes are accurate and complete.
• Upload survey documentation promptly following each appointment.
• Respond to requests for additional information or clarification from Design, Engineering, and Quality Control teams.
• Maintain accurate survey records and communicate potential project concerns.
• Follow established survey standards to minimize return visits and project delays.

Homeowner Communication & Safety

• Communicate professionally with homeowners during scheduled appointments.
• Explain the purpose of the site survey and coordinate access to required areas.
• Safely use ladders and access roofs, attics, and electrical equipment as appropriate.
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable field safety requirements.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent SpartanX positively at every appointment.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in residential solar, site surveying, construction, roofing, electrical work, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to identify and document residential electrical equipment and roof conditions.
• Comfortable working on ladders, rooftops, and in attic spaces.
• Ability to take accurate measurements and produce detailed field documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned appointments.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using mobile applications, digital forms, and photo documentation tools.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel locally to assigned survey appointments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous residential solar site survey experience.
• Familiarity with solar PV system components and residential electrical systems.
• Experience using solar site survey software or mobile field reporting applications.
• Understanding of roof structures, shading considerations, and electrical service equipment.

Compensation

• $13.75 per hour plus $50 per completed site survey.
• Vehicle reimbursement options:
• • $400 monthly vehicle allowance plus $0.22 per mile, or
  • $0.72 per mile when using a personal vehicle without the monthly allowance.

Vehicle reimbursement eligibility and any allowance proration for part-time employees are subject to company policy.

Schedule

• Part-time, field-based position.
• Appointments scheduled according to operational needs and survey availability.
• Weekday availability preferred, with occasional Saturday appointments as needed.
• Hours and survey volume may vary based on market demand.

What We Offer

• Competitive performance-based earning opportunities.
• Flexible part-time scheduling based on operational needs.
• Opportunity to gain additional residential solar field experience.
• Support from experienced Design, Engineering, and Operations teams.
• Opportunity for additional assignments as business needs grow.

Why SpartanX?

Every successful solar installation starts with an accurate site survey.

At SpartanX, our Site Surveyors provide the critical information that allows our Design, Engineering, and Installation teams to deliver quality residential solar systems.

If you're detail-oriented, comfortable working in the field, and take pride in getting the job done right the first time, we'd love to hear from you.

Solar Done Right.

Legal Disclaimer

SpartanX is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

About SpartanX LLC

At SpartanX, our approach is straightforward: we pair top-of-the-line solar technology with unmatched value. We deliver reliable solutions for homeowners while empowering our teams to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. To be a Spartan means to lead with purpose, embrace challenges, and create meaningful change. Our mission is driven by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in solar energy. Join our community of professionals shaping the future of clean energy, where every project reflects our promise of Solar Done Right.