Renewable Energy Partners (REP) is seeking a highly skilled, safety-focused MinnesotaLicensed Journeyman Electrician to support the installation, commissioning,troubleshooting, maintenance, and service of commercial, industrial, municipal, andinstitutional solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and associated electrical infrastructurethroughout Minnesota.
Posting Date
11/04/2026
Closing Date
12/04/2026
Location in MN
Metro
Job type
full-time
$32.00 - $50.00 per hour
Hours
40 hours per week
Primary Duties
- Install AC and DC electrical systems associated with commercial and utility-scale solar projects.
- Install solar PV modules, racking systems, inverters, combiner boxes, disconnects, transformers, switchgear, monitoring equipment, and energy storage components.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, electrical one-lines, site plans, specifications, and engineering documents.
- Electrical Construction:
- Install and maintain switchboards, distribution panels, motor control centers, transformers, disconnect switches, service equipment, metering systems, and monitoring systems.
- Conduct startup, commissioning, utility witness testing, and final inspections.
- Perform voltage, continuity, insulation resistance, and polarity testing.
- Operations & Maintenance:
- Diagnose electrical failures and perform corrective maintenance.
- Respond to service calls and warranty issues.
- Safety Responsibilities:
- Maintain compliance with OSHA standards, Minnesota electrical regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, fall protection requirements, and company safety policies.
- Leadership Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentor apprentices and registered unlicensed electricians.
- Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, utilities, and trade partners.
Experience
Required Qualifications:
- Current Minnesota Journeyworker Electrician License in good standing.
- Valid driver's license.
- Minimum 4 years of commercial electrical experience.
- Working knowledge of NEC, Minnesota Electrical Code, OSHA requirements, and utility interconnection standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- NABCEP PV Installation Professional Certification.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
- BESS, EV charging, and medium-voltage experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work at heights and outdoors in Minnesota weather conditions.
- Ability to travel throughout Minnesota.
Compliance Requirements:
- Minnesota DLI electrical licensing requirements.
- NEC Articles 250, 690, 705, and 706.
- OSHA 1926 Construction Standards
- Successful inspections and on-time project completion.