About Lumina Solar:
We're committed to working towards building a better future through sustainable energy. As the top-rated solar company in the Mid-Atlantic and one of the fastest-growing in the industry, we provide reliable solutions that save customers money and give them control over their energy needs. By joining our team, you’ll play a key role in delivering these impactful solutions while contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
At Lumina, you’ll be part of a dynamic team where your expertise directly influences customer satisfaction and our company’s success. We prioritize innovation, professional growth, and making a real difference in the lives of our customers by helping them reduce costs and increase energy independence. Together, we’re lighting the way to a brighter tomorrow.
Lumina is looking for a Senior Field Operations Manager to join our Residential team in Pennsylvania.
The Senior Field Operations Manager will play a key role in overseeing our solar field operations, leading the management of field crews, electrical installation quality, and overall project execution. This individual will ensure residential solar projects meet performance, safety, and code standards, provide technical training and support to field teams, and coordinate closely with leadership to drive operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
Oversee field crews and manage day-to-day operations for the Residential department, ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards
Review project documents, plans, and specifications; direct and align teams while resolving challenges and coordinating field installations
Conduct daily morning huddles to align teams on project goals, safety expectations, and task assignments
Coordinate project logistics, including specialty part ordering, equipment rentals, and resource allocation
Manage and resolve escalated field issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and timely project completion
Respond to urgent field matters during off-hours or weekends as necessary to maintain project momentum
Conduct regular field check-ins to verify compliance with NEC, OSHA, and Lumina’s quality and safety standards
Approve timesheets, manage PTO, and maintain workforce schedules and coverage
Evaluate team performance and provide feedback, coaching, and development plans to drive continuous improvement
Provide technical oversight and mentorship, including hands-on training and troubleshooting for electrical and installation teams
Lead hiring, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions to build and maintain a high-performing team
Ensure vehicle and warehouse/material readiness to reduce delays and maximize field efficiency
Maintain regular communication with the Regional Director of Field Operations on project updates, team management, and forecasting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations, manage resources, and deliver a seamless customer experience from initiation to completion
Partner with the Safety Director to enforce OSHA and NEC standards and promote a safety-first culture across all teams
Stay current with NEC updates, OSHA regulations, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and team preparedness
Attend cross-functional and management meetings, and participate in ongoing education and training programs to stay informed on industry advancements and maintain professional development
Work with senior leadership to develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company objectives
Analyze field operations data to identify trends and recommend improvements that enhance productivity and efficiency
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed to support project success and overall operational excellence
Experience Required:
5+ years of experience in managing field operations for residential solar projects
5+ years of hands-on electrical experience, with a strong understanding of both AC and DC systems
Journeyman’s or Master Electrician license is highly preferred
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and a demonstrated ability to ensure code-compliant installations
Ability to read and interpret electrical line drawings, building plans, and equipment manuals
Strong understanding of residential solar systems and components, including inverters, batteries, electrical panels, and wiring systems
Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and solar panel installations, and guide teams through the resolution of technical challenges in the field
Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds repeatedly in various field conditions
Comfortable using computers, smartphones, and tablets for communication, job documentation, scheduling, and software tools
Experience with GSuite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets) for collaboration, document management, and data tracking
Proven track record of reliable attendance and commitment to job-site readiness
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound, informed decisions in the field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in managing team dynamics and addressing various operational challenges
Dedicated to upholding the highest safety standards in all work environments
Must pass a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment
A valid driver’s license is required for all positions at Lumina
Our perks & benefits:
Paid Time Off (including Paid Holidays, Maternal, and Paternal Leave)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Matching and Bonus Pay Opportunities
Safety Training and Company-Sponsored Training Courses
Company Take-Home Vehicle Provided
Relocation Assistance Available
Why Lumina Solar?
Joining Lumina Solar is not just about finding a job; it's about finding a purpose. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider working with us:
A Meaningful Mission: At Lumina Solar, we're on a mission to make the world a greener and better place. When you work with us, you're not just an employee; you're a changemaker.
Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for making a difference.
Supportive Environment: We're not just colleagues; we're a family. Lumina Solar is a place where your ideas are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your well-being is a top priority.
Endless Learning: In the ever-evolving field of renewable energy, you'll have the chance to learn, grow, and develop your skills, making every day a new opportunity for personal and professional advancement.
At Lumina Solar, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued and respected for their unique perspectives and contributions. We believe in promoting an environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and actively work to remove barriers to ensure equal opportunities for all employees. We strive to create a culture of belonging and support, where innovation and collaboration thrive, ultimately helping us achieve our mission of providing clean, sustainable energy solutions to our communities.
