Electrical Technician

Trinity Solar; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in renewable energy is seeking a motivated Electrical Technician to support the installation and servicing of residential solar energy systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects, including solar battery systems and electrical service upgrades, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, this position provides a pathway for career growth in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to clean energy initiatives and enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a work-life balance that values your contributions.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

Paid Training

Generous PTO

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Work-Life Balance

Long-Term Industry Stability

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical skills and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install solar battery systems and perform electrical service upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and repair solar electrical systems as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Troubleshooting Skills

Customer Service

Safety Protocols

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Reading PA Office - Reading, PA

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$19.00 - $28.00 Hourly

Job Category

Installation / Construction

Description

Trinity Solar is seeking a qualified and motivated Electrical Technician to support the installation and servicing of residential solar energy systems. This role involves service upgrades, utility meter relocations, and the integration of electrical equipment including batteries, wiring, and other components. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electrical systems, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install solar battery systems for new customers and retrofit existing systems with energy storage solutions.
• Perform electrical service upgrades and utility meter relocations in compliance with company standards, project specifications, and all applicable electrical codes (NEC).
• Troubleshoot and repair solar electrical systems, components, and devices as needed.
• Serve as a technical lead on service calls or installations, guiding team members as appropriate.
• Assist with material staging, equipment setup, and job site preparation while maintaining safety and cleanliness.
• Document all work performed, including photos, system diagrams, and service notes; submit reports promptly.
• Interact professionally with homeowners, inspectors, and internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
• Follow all safety protocols and vehicle operation guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience:

• State Electrical License not required, but familiarity with electrical standards is essential.
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience in solar or residential electrical work is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong mechanical skills and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Comfort working at heights and outdoors; capable of climbing ladders and working on rooftops.
• Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs regularly.
• Must pass pre-employment MVR check and drug screening.

What We Offer

Not just a job, but a career path with Trinity Solar. We value our employees and offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid training
• Generous PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Work-life balance
• Long-term industry stability
• Opportunity to contribute to clean energy initiatives
• And much more!

About Trinity Solar

Since 1994, Trinity Solar and its Roofing Division have been leaders in renewable energy and roofing solutions. With over 3,600 team members and more than 100,000 installations, we are committed to quality, affordability, and accessibility in solar and roofing services.

Our Commitment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or other protected categories.

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