Commercial Electrician

NY State Solar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental Insurance

401(K) with up to 6% match

Paid Training

Paid time off

Job summary

NY State Solar is seeking a Commercial Electrician to assist with new installations and rehabilitations in the New York area. The role requires installing upgrades, wiring solar arrays, and ensuring safety on-site.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience as an electrician, own tools, and be prepared for outdoor work in various weather conditions. OSHA 10/30 certification is preferred and must be willing to drive to job sites around NYC and Long Island.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Commercial electrician.
• Willing to work on roofs with pitched surfaces.
• Comfortable with heights and extreme weather.
• Ability to drive to NYC boroughs and Long Island for jobs.

Responsibilities

• Install full service upgrades from PSEG connections.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits and perform repairs.
• Install, test, and commission solar-related electrical systems.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping at job sites.
• Attend training on new products and safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Roof work

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

Commercial Electrician

NY State Solar Solar sells, designs, and build quality solar systems. Our focus is to provide an outstanding customer experience and deliver a high quality PV system. Dedicated to helping New York become economically and environmentally sustainable.

A Commercial Electrician will assist with the installation of new projects and the rehabilitation of existing.

Compensation:

$25-$30 per hour

Job Type

Full-Time

Commercial Electrician Duties and Responsibilities:

• Can install full service upgrades from the PSEG connections, to replacing masts, meters, and full panel swap
• Proficient in troubleshooting electrical circuits
• Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Understand layout and assembly of solar modules/array and mounting hardware
• Mechanical and structural mounting of racking, modules, and electrical equipment;
• Basic electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)
• Ensure proper clean-up of job site.
• Willing to drive to the warehouse everyday to pick up a service truck and drive to all NYC boroughs and across Long Island.
• Attend training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety;
• Responsible for following the safe work practices for the installation team
• All other assignments and special projects, as requested by Management.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as an Commercial electrician
• Solar experience is a plus but not required - will need to learn
• Clean drivers license
• OSHA 10/ or 30 (preferred, can obtain after being hired)
• Must have own tools
• Ability to safely terminate live wires and perform an electrical service upgrade
• Must be comfortable with being on roofs with pitched surfaces/Cannot have a fear of heights
• Ability to work in extreme weather (hot and sunny as well as colder temperatures)
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs

Benefits:

• Medical, vision & dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(K) with up to 6% match
• Paid Training
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, bereavement, etc.)
• Company paid disability insurance
• Growth potential for committed individuals