Solar Electrician

SunPower

$80K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Possession of a national or state journeyman electrician license
  • Strong understanding of current National Electrical Code (NEC) standards
  • Experience in replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels
  • Preferred experience with photovoltaic (PV) solar installations
  • Skilled in using hand and power tools relevant to the electrical field
  • Ability to read and interpret single-line electrical drawings
  • Comfortable working from heights and adhering to OSHA safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all work meets national and local building codes
  • Collaborate effectively with team members on solar installations
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical system issues
  • Lead the installation of systems connecting solar arrays to power grids
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with code regulations

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Accident insurance coverage
  • Access to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Opportunity to receive stock options
Full Job Description
Solar Electrician

Job Level: Vocational

Shift: Full-time (40-45 hours)

Compensation: $80k-100k/year

Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, & Life and Accident insurance, an HSA Savings Account, and the opportunity to receive stock options.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician to join our renewable energy team. As a Journeyman Electrician, you will be a key contributor to the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar energy systems. Your expertise in electrical systems and renewable energy technology will ensure the safe and efficient operation of solar installations while adhering to industry standards and regulations. Electricians must be well-versed in residential wiring and able to coordinate with multiple crew members during the installation process. This position will require the individual to have the ability to communicate with other crew members and our corporate office effectively and efficiently.

Essential Duties:
• Ensure that work is performed in a professional manner to conform to existing national and local building codes.
• Work cooperatively with team members to complete residential solar installations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system components to resolve electrical issues.
• Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid.
• Ensure work performed is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes.

Key Competencies:
• Possession of either national or state journeyman electrician license.
• Working knowledge of current NEC codes.
• Must have working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels.
• PV Solar installation experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be experienced with all required hand/power tools associated with the electrical trade.
• Ability to read and interpret single line drawings.
• Must be comfortable working from ladders and at heights.
• Compliant with OSHA standards

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