Electrician

envelopgroup; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Envelop Group is seeking a Solar Electrician to support installation, monitoring, and maintenance of commercial solar systems across Indiana and Illinois. You will troubleshoot electrical equipment, assist with startup and commissioning, and perform preventive maintenance while coordinating with project teams and customers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on electrical experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to coordinate across trades on active job sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical installation and service experience in commercial or industrial environments.
• Hands-on experience with switchgear, transformers, inverters, and metering equipment.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams, blueprints and manuals.
• License strongly preferred; electrical apprenticeship or trade schooling completed.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and commission electrical equipment, inverters, meters, and monitoring devices.
• Read blueprints, manuals, and control system drawings for installations.
• Test systems, verify devices, and assist with commissioning.
• Visit job sites to ensure QC of racking, electrical and comms systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and communication issues (wired and wireless).
• Complete work orders, timecards, and material requests; support emergencies.
• Communicate project status to management for cost and billing accuracy.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other trades on active sites.

Skills

Electrical install

SCADA

Troubleshooting

Blueprints

Testing

Education

HS diploma/GED

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Switchgear

Transformers

Inverters

Metering

Job description

Part of Envelop Group, PSG Energy Group makes it easy for customers to explore and implement energy savings and sustainability measures. We take a comprehensive look at our customers' energy usage to identify savings and renewable solution opportunities. We manage the entire process from concept, procurement, and installation, and provide ongoing O&M support.

As a Solar Electrician, you will support the installation, monitoring, and maintenance of commercial solar systems. This includes troubleshooting electrical equipment, assisting with system startup and commissioning, and performing service and preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate has hands-on electrical experience, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with project teams and customers.

This role requires travel to job sites across Indiana and Illinois.

What You'll Do:

• Install, program, and commission electrical equipment, inverters, switchgear, meters, and monitoring devices.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and control system drawings.
• Perform system testing, device verification, and assist with commissioning of electrical and communication systems.
• Conduct site visits during construction to ensure quality control of racking, electrical, and communication systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and communication issues, both wired and wireless.
• Complete required documentation including work orders, timecards, and material requests.
• Support emergency service calls, preventive maintenance, and customer service needs.
• Communicate project and service status to management to support cost and billing accuracy.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and other trades on active job sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required skills, knowledge, and abilities:

• High school diploma or state-Recognized GED; completion of an electrical apprenticeship or trade school program.
• Electrician license strongly preferred.
• 3+ years of electrical installation and service experience in commercial or industrial environments.
• Hands-on experience with switchgear, transformers, inverters, and metering equipment.
• Proficiency in installing, wiring, terminating, and testing electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Experience troubleshooting SCADA, monitoring platforms, and communication networks.

Physical Demands:

• This role requires frequent local travel to jobsites across Indiana and Illinois.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed to support critical environment shutdowns on customer's schedule.
• Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including but not limited to standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to satisfy requirements imposed by specific projects, customers, or company.
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet.
• Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.

Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for employer-based sponsorship currently or in the future.

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Pre-hire requirements include a drug test, a driving report, evidence of insurability and a background check.