Journeyman Electrician

ION Solar, LLC; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid birthday off

Job summary

ION Solar is seeking licensed electricians to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems for solar installations. Work includes assembling solar racks, sealing roof penetrations, and installing related equipment, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Candidates should be able to read blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and communicate professionally with customers. Required credentials include a valid electrician’s license or enrollment in an apprenticeship track if unlicensed; high school

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and electrical diagrams.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and diagnostic meters.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble solar array racking and seal roof penetrations.
• Install related equipment for solar installations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues.
• Communicate professionally with customers and answer questions.
• Document proper paperwork for each job completed.

Skills

Read blueprints

Electrical systems knowledge

Hand and power tools

Test meters

Analytical/problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal apprenticeship with electrician’s license

Enrolled in trade apprenticeship (if unlicensed)

Job description

ION Solar is a rapidly expanding, full-service residential solar company with a strong nationwide presence. Our dedicated team is committed to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners across the country.We are currently seeking Licensed Electricians to install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems for various projects in the solar installation process.Duties/Responsibilities:Complete projects within established policies and proceduresComplete projects within time frames and budgetsMaintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on crew safetyAssemble the solar array racking, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all relative equipmentMSP Rebuilds & UpgradesResponsible for the groundwork of a solar installation which includes the connection to the MSPDiagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issuesCommunicate with customers in a professional, and respectful manner, answering all questions and complaints to the best of your abilityDocument proper paperwork for each job completedPerforms other related duties as assignedRequired Skills/Abilities:Ability to read blueprintsExtensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiringAbility to use hand tools and power toolsProficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipmentExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsEducation and Experience:A high school diploma or equivalent is requiredSolar or relevant experience is preferredLicensed - Completion of a formal apprenticeship and proof of valid electrician's license requiredUnlicensed - Must be enrolled in a trade apprenticeshipDriving Requirements:Must be at least 21 years oldMust have a clean driving record as determined by a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checkPhysical Requirements:Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.Must be able to work at great heights.Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.Work Environment:PV installation is done outdoors. Installers work on rooftops but also sometimes work in attics and crawl spaces to connect panels to the electrical grid.PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians.Compensation/Benefits:Competitive wagesHealth/Vision/Dental Insurance401KPaid time off and paid holidaysPaid birthday offION Solar is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.#IND456