Experienced Electrical Helper

Freedomsolarpower; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Weekly Pay Dates

3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days

12 Paid Holidays

1 Floating Holiday

Upward mobility Opportunities!

Job summary

Freedom Power is hiring an Electrician Helper for our Texas operations. The role works with a Journeyman Electrician to install electrical systems, racking, and solar components, supporting routine electrical work on residential projects.

Candidates should have an Apprentice Electrician or Residential Wireman license and 3–5 years of solar experience, with OSHA 10. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lb are required.

Qualifications

• Apprentice Electrician License or Residential Wireman license required.
• 3-5 years of experience.
• OSHA 10 required.
• NABCEP Installer or Certificate of knowledge is a plus, but not required.
• Previous solar installation experience strongly preferred.
• A good driving record and a Valid Drivers License.
• Ability to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, squatting for extended periods.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Must be comfortable with heights and working in hot and cool climates.

Responsibilities

• Observe and Assist Electrician – Electrician helpers take instruction from senior electricians and follow written or verbal instructions.
• Follow Safety Protocols – adhere to safety codes while assisting with installation and servicing of electrical equipment.
• Maintain Tools and Inventory – ensure tools are on site and organized; transport tools as needed.
• Prepare and Clean Work Site – assist with cleaning and preparing the workspace; tidy up after project.
• Assisting with other duties as assigned by Electrician.

Skills

3-5 years solar experience

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Comfortable with heights

Safety awareness

Education

Apprentice Electrician License

Residential Wireman license

OSHA 10

NABCEP Installer (plus)

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Good driving record

Job description

Join the Energy Revolution: Power Your Career with Freedom Power!

Tired of the status quo? So are we. Freedom Power is leading the charge in the rapidly expanding world of home electrification. We’ve unified the expertise of Freedom Solar and Freedom HVAC to become a complete whole‑house energy provider, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our unstoppable team. This is more than a job; it’s a mission to achieve Energy Empowerment for our customers. We offer the full spectrum of solutions—from cutting‑edge solar and battery storage to high‑efficiency HVAC, generators, and innovative Power Plans. You’ll be joining the same local, Texas‑rooted teams committed to customer‑first excellence, but with a massive new opportunity for growth and impact. If you want to build a rewarding career by helping homeowners take control of their energy, slash their bills, and stay protected no matter what—your future starts here.

Core Values

• Pride in Quality Craftsmanship
• Go Above and Beyond
• Put People First
• Have a Humble Heart
• Give a Damn
• Shoot Straight

Electrician Helper will have an Apprentice or Residential Wireman license and 3‑5 years of solar experience. They will work closely with a Journeyman Electrician to perform routine electrical work, install electrical equipment, systems and controls including electrical wiring, circuit breakers, lighting fixtures, mounting of racking, modules, and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Observe and Assist Electrician – Electrician helpers take instruction from senior electricians, who rely on electrician helpers to complete electrical projects. A Licensed Wireman, Journeyman or Master Electrician will give electrician helpers written or verbal instructions, which the electrician helper follows as directed.
• Follow Safety Protocols – Given the dangers inherent in the electrical trade, electrician helpers follow all relevant safety codes and guidelines while assisting with the installation and servicing of electrical equipment. They wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment and adhere to job‑specific safety protocols at all times.
• Maintain Tools and Inventory – Journeyman and master electricians have a wide variety of tools and equipment, and electrician helpers ensure that all necessary tools are on site and readily available during the project. Electrician helpers keep electrical parts and materials organized and will transport tools and materials to the electrician as needed.
• Prepare and Clean Work Site – Before a project begins, electrician helpers assist with cleaning and preparing the workspace for the electrician. After the project, electrician helpers clean and tidy the work area, removing unused materials, dust, and dirt as needed.
• Assisting with other duties as assigned by Electrician.

Qualifications

• Apprentice Electrician License or Residential Wireman license required.
• 3‑5 years of experience.
• OSHA 10 required.
• NABCEP Installer or Certificate of knowledge is a plus, but not required.
• Previous solar installation experience strongly preferred.
• A good driving record and a Valid Drivers License.
• Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Must be comfortable with heights and working in hot and cool climates.

We understand you may be a great candidate without fitting all our preferred experience, knowledge, skills, and attributes. And you may have other skills that are valuable for the role, but which we haven’t thought of. Because we recognize this and we value diversity of thought, experience, and background, we still encourage you to apply.

Freedom Power is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company‑Sponsored Short‑Term Disability
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Weekly Pay Dates
• 3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days
• 12 Paid Holidays
• 1 Floating Holiday
• Upward mobility Opportunities!