Master Electrician

Basin Solutions; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company is seeking a Master Electrician to oversee electrical compliance and support solar projects across Canada. The ideal candidate has strong solar installation experience and a Master Electrician certification, with the ability to sign permits in multiple provinces. Responsibilities include reviewing electrical permits, ensuring compliance with electrical codes, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements are offered, making it an excellent opportunity for both full-time and contract candidates.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Ability to review and sign electrical permits in AB, NS, ON, and NB.
• Understanding of PV systems, inverters, disconnects, and commissioning.
• Solid knowledge of applicable Canadian Electrical Code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical oversight for residential and commercial solar projects.
• Ensure compliance with provincial electrical codes and AHJ requirements.
• Lead safe work practices and mentor junior electricians or solar technicians.

Skills

Strong background in solar installations

Clear communication

Problem-solving ability

Leadership presence

Education

Master Electrician certification

Job description

Master Electrician

Locations: Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
Status: Full‑time or Contract
Urgent Hire

Firefly Solar is looking for a Master Electrician with strong solar experience to support our rapidly growing project pipeline across Canada. This role is critical to our operations and will oversee electrical compliance, quality, and permit approvals in AB, NS, ON and NB. We are open to both full‑time candidates and contractors who can support on a project basis.

What You Will Do

• Review and sign electrical permits in Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario and New Brunswick
• Provide electrical oversight for residential and commercial solar projects
• Ensure compliance with provincial electrical codes and AHJ requirements
• Support design reviews, technical troubleshooting and quality assurance
• Lead safe work practices and mentor junior electricians or solar technicians
• Collaborate with project managers and installation teams to execute high‑quality installs

What You Bring

• Master Electrician certification with the ability to sign permits in AB, NS, ON and NB
• Strong background in solar installations (residential, commercial or utility)
• Understanding of PV systems, inverters, disconnects and commissioning
• Solid knowledge of applicable Canadian Electrical Code requirements
• Clear communication, problem‑solving ability and leadership presence
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel as required

Why Firefly Solar

Firefly is a fast‑moving, people‑focused solar company with projects across Canada. You will play a key role in shaping our electrical program, improving processes and supporting safe, efficient and scalable growth. We offer competitive compensation and are flexible for the right individual, whether you prefer a traditional employment role or contract work.

How to Apply

Please send your resume or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. This role is an urgent priority and interviews will be scheduled immediately.