Also called: Interconnection Coordinator
Handles the paperwork to get permits and utility approval for solar installations.
You submit plans to city building departments, track a dozen applications, and call the utility to push an approval through.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. High school diploma or associate degree.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing faster than average. Not tracked separately by BLS; solar is the fastest-growing source of new U.S. power.
High risk for 10 years. Automated permitting like SolarAPP+ and AI paperwork tools are replacing much of this clerical work.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to solar installers for permit or project coordinator assistant jobs
Classes: Business CTE class, English, Computer applications.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-9061.
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