Journeyman Electrician(Battery & Generator Installations)

ZipRecruiter; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a licensed Journeyman Electrician. This full-time position in Mesquite includes responsibilities such as the installation of residential and commercial solar PV systems, troubleshooting, and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Texas Journeyman License and experience in battery backup installations. Comprehensive benefits and generous per diem for travel are included.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Generous Per Diem for travel

Production bonus available

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Residential Electrician.
• Experience with Main Panel and Full Service Upgrades.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Install residential and commercial photovoltaic systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical components and systems.
• Lead safety efforts with the Field Operations team.

Skills

Installation of backup batteries

Photovoltaic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Texas Journeyman License

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

SunStar is seeking a licensed Journeyman Electrician. The electrician is responsible for installing residential and commercial photovoltaic (PV) systems, Main Panel Upgrades, generators, and backup batteries(FranklinWH, Enphase, Tesla, EPCube, etc). MUST HAVE JOURNEYMAN LICENSE, and Battery backup installation experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Install electrical service equipment, wiring, and devices required for the installation of residential and small commercial solar PV systems. Install projects as contracted and designed. All electrical work meets or exceeds current Electrical Code as well as local jurisdiction requirements. All projects are completed in a workman-like manner and within scheduled time frames. Build residential PV and Energy storage systems. Experience installing generators is a plus. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical component and system issues. Lead safety efforts for work best practices with the Field Operations team. Review project packets for completeness and accuracy. Oversee and effectively communicate with local inspectors. Work independently with minimum supervision in a fast-paced environment. Create a positive work environment.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Must have an active Journeyman Electrician license. Must have experience installing backup batteries. 3+ years of experience as a Residential Electrician. 3+ years of experience working with Photovoltaic systems. Available certifications for the main solar manufacturers is desirable. Ability to perform Full Service Upgrades, and Main Panel upgrades, relocations, etc .Ability to calculate total load amperage ratings, wattages, KW & KVA sizes. Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Ability to work in extreme environments (example: hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc.) Ability to read and follow engineering plans. Professional appearance and demeanor, with excellent communication skills. Must be a motivated team player, looking to succeed. Strong work ethic and grit. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour

Bonus: Production bonus available

Generous Per Diem for every night out of town.

Expected hours: 40+ per week

Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision will be provided after 90 days of employment.

Travel: Up to 10% travel inside the state of Texas, mainly DFW and Houston Areas.

Experience: Electrical: License/Certification: Texas Journeyman License (Required) Willingness to travel:10% (Required)

Work Location: In person - Mesquite, TX