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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 47-2152.04Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians

Install or repair solar energy systems designed to collect, store, and circulate solar-heated water for residential, commercial or industrial use.

What this job is about

Install and maintain solar thermal systems efficiently and safely.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Assess installation site

    Evaluate structural integrity and optimal orientation for solar collectors.

  2. 2

    Install mounting devices

    Securely attach solar collector mounting devices to the roof using appropriate materials.

  3. 3

    Connect plumbing and electrical systems

    Install and connect plumbing, water heaters, and electrical components according to specifications.

  4. 4

    Test system functionality

    Check operation of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems for proper functionality.

  5. 5

    Perform routine maintenance

    Conduct maintenance and repairs to ensure solar thermal systems operate at baseline conditions.

Tools used in this work
Adobe PhotoshopAutodesk AutoCADDassault Systemes SolidWorksMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Visual Basic for Applications VBAMicrosoft WordOracle JavaSalesforce software

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