Electrician

GREENLINK ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Company parties

Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable energy solutions company located in Rockford, Illinois is seeking a skilled Electrician responsible for general electrical work including installation and maintenance of solar energy systems. Ideal candidates will have 5 to 10+ years of electrician experience, knowledge of safety regulations, and excellent teamwork skills. The role requires physical capability and attention to detail, and the company promotes a supportive work environment with various benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years of electrician experience and equivalent electrical work practical knowledge.
• Proven experience as an electrician with vast commercial electrical experience.
• Familiarity with inverters, charge controllers, and battery storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Greenlink and OSHA safety standards.
• Running AC and DC wiring, service panel upgrades, meter pedestal changeouts.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components of solar energy systems.

Skills

AC and DC wiring

Electrical and hand tools

Critical thinking

Teamwork and communication

Education

Valid electrician's license or certification

NABCEP certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Description

Greenlink Energy Solutions is seeking a skilled Electrician with experience in general electrical work, including design, inspection, and installation of fixtures and home improvement and energy efficiency measures. Previous experience in solar PV installation and maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Greenlink and OSHA safety standards.
• Run AC and DC wiring; perform service panel upgrades; change out meter pedestals.
• Perform general electrical work related to construction, home improvement, and energy efficiency.
• Perform electrical wiring, conduit work, and panel installations.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components of solar energy systems.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years of electrician experience and equivalent practical knowledge.
• Proven experience as an electrician with extensive commercial electrical experience.
• Familiarity with inverters, charge controllers, and battery storage systems.
• Ability to use electrical and hand tools (wire strippers, voltmeters, etc.) and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures, legal regulations, and guidelines.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Lift 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Bend, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist in various positions.
• Drive power tools and use other small tools such as hammers and wrenches.
• Work in inclement weather.

Preferred Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills with a collaborative decision‑making approach.
• Clean driving record and access to transportation to job sites.
• NABCEP certification.
• Valid electrician's license or certification.