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Edmonton Electrician

Northern PWR

Edmonton

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CAD 80,000 - 100,000

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Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Edmonton is seeking a Solar Electrician to install, wire, and troubleshoot residential solar energy systems. The ideal candidate should have a Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certification, along with 2+ years of residential electrical experience. You will work closely with installation teams to ensure safe installations that comply with Alberta's electrical codes. This role offers high earning potential and a full benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for career growth in the solar industry.

Benefits

Full Benefits Package
Ongoing Professional Development
Paid Time Off
Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

  • Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certification highly preferred.
  • 2+ years of residential electrical experience, solar experience preferred.
  • Comfort with heights and working outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Install and wire solar panels, inverters, and battery storage systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in residential solar systems.
  • Ensure safety and code compliance in all installations.
  • Conduct testing and inspections before and after installation.
  • Work with install teams to complete projects efficiently.
  • Educate homeowners on system functions and maintenance.

Skills

Knowledgeable with main panel upgrades
2+ years of residential electrical experience
Ability to Read Schematics & Electrical Plans
Strong Problem-Solving Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Comfort with Heights
Willingness to Travel

Education

Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certification
4th year apprentices encouraged to apply
Job description
  • High-Earning Potential – Annual On-Target Earnings $80K-$100K (based on piece rate for new installs combined with hourly rate pay for service work. Pay is on a bi-weekly cadence and this role comes with additional bonus compensation opportunities)
  • Full Benefits Package – Health, dental, life insurance, and paid time off.
  • Career Growth – Work in Alberta’s fastest-growing renewable energy sector.
  • Exciting & Dynamic Work – Install cutting-edge residential solar systems across Edmonton and beyond.
  • Be Part of the Future – Help homeowners transition to clean energy while expanding your expertise.
About the Role:

As a Solar Electrician, you’ll play a key role in installing, wiring, and troubleshooting residential solar energy systems. You’ll ensure safe, high-quality installations that meet Alberta’s electrical codes while working closely with our solar installation teams. This position may also perform main panel upgrades/service change outs throughout the territory. Knowing how to do these will be required.

What You’ll Do:
  • Install & Wire solar panels, inverters, and battery storage systems
  • Troubleshoot & Repair electrical issues in residential solar systems
  • Ensure Safety & Code Compliance in all installations
  • Conduct Testing & Inspections before and after installation
  • Work with Install Teams to complete projects efficiently
  • Educate Homeowners on system functions and maintenance
What You Bring:
  • Red Seal or Journeyman Electrician Certification highly preferred. 4th year apprentices encouraged to apply.
  • Knowledgeable with main panel upgrades is required
  • 2+ years of residential electrical experience (Solar experience preferred)
  • Ability to Read Schematics & Electrical Plans
  • Strong Problem-Solving & Communication Skills
  • Comfort with Heights & Working Outdoors
  • Valid Driver’s License & Willingness to Travel (Edmonton & surrounding areas, occasional travel outside the region)
  • $80K-$100K Annual On-Target Earnings
  • Paid Time Off & Flexible Scheduling
  • Ongoing Professional Development & Solar Training

Take your electrical career to the next level in the booming solar industry—apply today!

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