Journeyman Electrician - Farnham, VA

ZipRecruiter; Farnham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company leading the charge in sustainable energy. As an Electrical Journeyman, you will execute solar PV installations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This hands-on role requires a minimum of 5 years in electrical installation and a passion for renewable energy. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions will help shape the future of energy. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of electrical installation experience required.
• Journeyman electrician license or verified experience needed.
• Solar experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute solar PV system installations as directed.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company standards.
• Mentor junior crew members and lead a team.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Solar Experience

Leadership Skills

Safety Protocols

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Journeyman Electrician License

OSHA 10 Certification

NFPA 70 Certification

Tools

Multi-Meter

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Job Description

The Electrical Journeyman executes solar PV system installations, following the lead of the Electrical Foreman. This position undertakes both aboveground and underground electrical work as directed. This is a hands-on position in the field for all solar projects in the United States. Candidates for this position must be willing to travel to assigned jobsites.

Summary:
We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We understand that our employees are the lifeblood of the company. We strive to align company goals with those of our employees. We're constantly innovating to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Our mission is to make a difference by developing cost-efficient alternatives to traditional energy sources, without long-term dependence on government subsidies. We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We hope you’ll join us.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Participate in daily toolbox talks and/or the Construction Manager’s morning meeting.
2. Follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and practices.
3. Adhere to all Company and industry standards and regulations.
4. Ensure good housekeeping throughout the site.
5. Complete Safety Observation Cards (minimum of 1 per week).
6. Follow all safety protocols.
7. Develop and maintain a positive company image, both internally with fellow employees and with customers.
8. Responsible for the upkeep of all company-issued tools and equipment.
9. Demonstrate leadership skills and be able to lead a team of apprentices and laborers.
10. Monitor Safety, Quality, and Efficiency of scheduled work for the day.
11. Mentor junior crew members.
12. Provide material requests to the Electrical Foreman.
13. Ensure work meets all applicable codes, specifications, and is installed per plan set.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of electrical installation experience.
• Solar experience highly preferred.
• Journeyman electrician license or verified experience.
• NFPA 70 certification highly preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Ability to read construction drawings, diagrams, and develop a working plan for implementation of design.
• Knowledge of connecting and installing AC and DC power supply systems.
• Experience with electrical testing such as IRT, Multi-Meter use, Fall of Potential, and Continuity.
• Basic math skills and reading comprehension.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions and simple processes.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email.
• Valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated competence necessary to perform the work.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Work is performed both in an office and field environment.
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Will be required to perform physical labor.
• Requires travel and overnight stays.

About Us

Strata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. We control and self-perform all processes from our nationwide solar and storage developments, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management.

Our employees are empowered to drive our business in a collaborative, creative, and passion-driven environment that fosters long-term professional growth. There is a lot to learn at Strata, but we’re here to help you give your best and have a good time doing it.

At Strata, you’re part of something big. We’re leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We are driving innovation to make a difference for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Join us in powering the future.

Strata Solar is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under law.

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