Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Commercial Solar Projects

Skilled-Trades-Partners; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Skilled Trades Partners in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking licensed journeyman electricians with commercial solar experience. Join a team working on rooftop and ground-mount solar projects across Illinois, with travel as needed and competitive hourly pay.

This role requires an active electrical license, OSHA certification, and hands-on solar installation expertise. Tools, transportation, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this fast-growing field.

Qualifications

• Active electrical license required (Chicago, Elgin, or applicable municipal license)
• Commercial solar experience required
• OSHA certification required
• Experience with rooftop and/or ground-mount solar strongly preferred
• Must have your own basic electrical hand tools
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to travel throughout Illinois
• Travel to projects across Illinois as needed

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations on commercial solar projects
• Work on rooftop and ground-mount/community solar systems
• Install and bend conduit
• Pull and terminate wire
• Install electrical equipment, panels, disconnects, and related components
• Read electrical drawings, layouts, and project specifications
• Troubleshoot electrical systems as needed
• Follow NEC, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements
• Travel to projects throughout Illinois as needed

Skills

Electrical installations

Read drawings

Troubleshooting

Conduit bending

Education

Active electrical license (municipal)

OSHA certification

Job description

Skilled Trades Partners in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking licensed journeyman electricians with commercial solar experience. Join a team working on rooftop and ground-mount solar projects across Illinois, with travel as needed and competitive hourly pay.

This role requires an active electrical license, OSHA certification, and hands-on solar installation expertise. Tools, transportation, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this fast-growing field.