Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Travel required

GenPro Energy Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits

Job summary

GenPro Energy Solutions is seeking a Licensed Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and service PV solar electrical systems. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and conformity to NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and project specs while traveling to various US sites.

You will mentor apprentices and coordinate with project teams to deliver on-budget, on-time outcomes. This full-time position offers company benefits and flights to main locations where applicable.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrical License is required.
• Travel position with multiple locations.
• Full-Time / Non-Exempt employment type.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise apprentice and journeyman electricians on commercial, industrial, and renewable energy projects.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance on site.
• Coordinate daily work activities and manage schedules to meet deadlines.
• Communicate with project managers, customers, inspectors, and subcontractors.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot PV solar systems and electrical controls.
• Ensure work complies with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, DOT, and local codes.
• Complete inspections, documentation, and project records accurately.

Skills

Journeyman Electrical License

Job description

Department:Field OperationsLocation:Travel Position – Multiple Locations

Reports To:Senior Construction SupervisorType:Full-Time / Non-Exempt

VISION

Make Clean Energy Easy.

MISSION

Deliver Quality Energy Systems — On Budget and On Time.

ABOUT GENPRO

GenPro Energy Solutions is a nationally recognized renewable energy EPC contractor dedicated to building the infrastructure that powers stronger communities and a more resilient energy future. We are a team of builders, problem-solvers, innovators, and leaders who take pride in delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and with unwavering integrity. Our reputation has been earned through consistent execution, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

At the heart of our culture is a simple belief:People First.We recognize that exceptional projects are built by exceptional people, and our success begins with the talented individuals who bring expertise, dedication, and character to every job site, office, and customer interaction. By investing in our employees, supporting their growth, and empowering them to lead, we create teams capable of delivering on our vision:On Budget. On Time.

We seek individuals who are driven by purpose, energized by challenges, and motivated to make a lasting impact. At GenPro, you will work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about their craft, committed to continuous improvement, and united by a shared mission to serve our customers, communities, and one another. If you are looking for an opportunity to build a meaningful career while helping shape the future of American energy infrastructure, we invite you to explore a future with GenPro.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Licensed Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and servicing photovoltaic (PV) solar electrical systems while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable electrical codes, company standards, and project specifications. This position serves as a technical leader in the field, working collaboratively with project teams to deliver high-quality solar installations and exceptional customer service.

In addition to performing skilled electrical work, the Journeyman Electrician provides day-to-day guidance, training, and mentorship to Apprentice Electricians, helping develop their technical skills, reinforce safe work practices, and promote professional growth. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical expertise, integrity, accountability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

This position requires regular travel to project sites and flexibility to support field operations as business needs require.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Journeyman Electrical License is required
• General Schedule - 10 days on / 4 days off
• Company-coordinated flights to and from main locations
• Employees are responsible for arranging and paying for their own lodging/accommodations unless otherwise specified for a particular project
• Projects primarily located throughout Illinois, with Colorado projects anticipated
• Competitive hourly wage
• Prevailing wages, when applicable
• Overtime opportunities, when applicable
• Company benefits
• Work with an established electrical construction team

Travel Requirements:This is a traveling position. Employees may be required to travel to project locations based on business needs. Company-coordinated flights may be provided when applicable. Employees are responsible for arranging and paying for their own lodging/accommodations unless otherwise specified for a particular project.

PAY GRADE RANGE

Base Pay:$35.47/hour - $39.02/hour Based on Experience and Electrical Licensing

Prevailing Wage:Employees assigned to projects subject to prevailing wage requirements will be compensated in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local prevailing wage laws and regulations. Prevailing wage rates apply where required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Project Execution

• Lead and supervise teams of apprentice and journeyman electricians on commercial, industrial, and renewable energy construction, maintenance, and service projects.
• Lead by example by working alongside crew members while providing coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance.
• Coordinate daily work activities, assign tasks, and effectively manage job schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with project managers, customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure successful project execution.

Electrical Installation & Maintenance

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair photovoltaic (PV) solar systems, electrical controls, LED lighting, and other commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot electrical wiring, conduit, cable, panels, equipment, and associated electrical components.
• Perform project layout, planning, and preparation for electrical, PV solar, and lighting installations.
• Complete electrical work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA standards, OSHA regulations, DOT requirements, and all applicable federal, state, and local codes.
• Perform work in accordance with company quality standards, project specifications, and customer expectations.
• Complete required inspections, documentation, reports, and project records accurately and on time.
• Load, unload, transport, organize, and maintain tools, equipment, and materials at project sites.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, aerial lifts, forklifts, heavy equipment, and other construction equipment as authorized and required.
• Inspect and maintain company tools and equipment to ensure safe