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Energy jobs in the United States are hiring — and many train you on the job

Renewable energy companies hire year-round for installation, technician, and plant roles, with training provided. See how to apply today!

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☀️ A growing industry with hands-on, well-supported roles Why so many people are moving into clean energy

A field that keeps hiring

Solar, wind, and battery storage are among the fastest-growing sources of new electricity in the United States, and every project needs people to build, install, operate, and maintain it. That is why the country's largest renewable developers and residential solar companies recruit steadily and invest in training people new to the industry.

Which roles are open to those with no experience?

Solar installer, wind technician trainee, plant and site helper, warehouse and logistics, and appointment-setter roles regularly hire people with a driver's license, a good attitude, and comfort with physical work. Employers typically provide safety training and pair new hires with experienced crews.

What benefits and training can you expect?

Most large energy employers offer health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with a company match, paid time off, and paid safety and technical training. Many cross-train installers across installation, inspection, and service work and support industry certifications, so an entry-level hire can move into technician, crew lead, or operations roles over time.

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Job openings at NextEra Energy

The parent of Florida Power & Light and one of the world's largest generators of wind and solar energy. See what's open and how to apply.

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Job openings at Sunrun

One of the largest residential solar and battery companies in the United States, hiring installers and field crews nationwide. Check out the openings and how to apply.

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