Electrician

North Eastern Services; Delaware; On-site; USD 41,328 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays & PTO

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Stable employment with growth opportunities

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Delaware seeks a skilled Journeyman Electrician for solar projects. The role includes installing electrical systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring compliance with building codes. The ideal candidate has a Journeyman license, OSHA 10 certification, and experience with PV systems. Competitive pay of $30–$60/hour and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license.
• OSHA 10 certification required.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in elevated environments.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical systems on solar projects.
• Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Support and mentor apprentices.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician license

OSHA 10 certification

Experience with commercial PV systems

Strong understanding of NEC and local codes

Proficient in reading blueprints

Strong communication skills

Troubleshooting skills

Solar experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Journeyman Electrician – Solar Projects (Delaware/Maryland Region)

Location: Delaware & Maryland
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $30–$60/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday

Solar Gaines is growing! We're looking for licensed Journeyman Electricians to join our team and support multiple prevailing wage solar projects across the Delaware and Maryland area. If you're an experienced, motivated electrician passionate about clean energy and skilled in both simple and complex electrical systems, we want to hear from you.

🔧 What You’ll Do

• Install code-compliant electrical systems on solar projects.
• Install wiring, conduit, enclosures, switchgear, main service replacements, sub-panels, and transformers.
• Interpret and work from blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshoot issues using appropriate testing tools.
• Inspect and repair transformers, circuit breakers, wiring, and fixtures.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning PV systems and components.
• Ensure all work meets NEC, state, and local building codes.
• Communicate effectively with project managers and superintendents.
• Support and mentor apprentices and junior electricians.
• Assist with non-electrical tasks as needed.

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license
• OSHA 10 certification
• Experience with commercial PV systems, including 600V & 1000V DC, single & three-phase systems
• Strong understanding of the NEC and local codes
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in elevated environments
• Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
• Solar experience highly preferred

📘 Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Proven experience with DC electrical systems
• Basic math skills and reading comprehension

🎁 What We Offer

• Competitive Pay ($30–$60/hour based on experience)
• Paid Holidays & PTO / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement & Referral Programs
• Stable, long-term employment with opportunities for growth
• Recognition and advancement based on performance

At Solar Gaines, we value hard work, reliability, and craftsmanship. We're committed to growing with our team members and providing meaningful opportunities in the renewable energy space.

👉 Apply now to power the future with us!