Master Electrician

PCL; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership opportunities

Annual discretionary bonuses

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Prescription drug coverage

Job summary

PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Franklin, Kentucky, is seeking a Master Electrician to lead electrical installations on large-scale solar projects.

The role involves travel to project sites across multiple states, with per-diem support for temporary living expenses and potential transfers to new projects as assignments change. Qualified candidates should have 6+ years as an electrician, strong knowledge of electrical codes, and experience with solar systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience as an Electrician.
• Electrical experience in construction, preferably solar.
• Proven experience in electrical installations, including solar panel systems.
• Strong math knowledge and skills related to job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical components on solar construction projects.
• Coordinate with foremen and installation team to plan work and provide materials lists.
• Oversee project electrical team, coaching and mentoring crew.
• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain solar panel systems following codes and safety rules.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Reading diagrams

Troubleshooting

Communication

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

Travel is required as this position may be located at one of our projects with locations including: Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, Washington and other states. Per-diem is available to help cover temporary living expenses for candidates who the eligibility criteria. Depending on project availability, once your time on this project ends, you may be transferred to the next project in a different state.

As a Master Electrician for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Franklin, Kentucky, Blytheville, Arkansas, Camden, Ohio, Thomson, Georgia, you’ll have the opportunity to drive precision, compliance, and excellence across large-scale electrical systems.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world‑class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here’s how a Master Electrician for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. within Solar USA contributes to our team:

• Ensuring safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical components on solar construction projects.
• Effective use of verbal and written communication – good interpersonal skills.
• Always work safely and promote safety to others around you.
• Assist foremen in maintaining a safe workplace.
• Possesses a strong working knowledge and experience working with electrical systems in a solar construction (or similar) setting.
• Perform quality work as determined by the project specifications.
• Examine drawings and specifications for various work tasks and ensures current information is passed to other members of the crew.
• Assist Foreman in scheduling crews according to available work packages for the project. Provide written lists to the Foreman of all required equipment and materials necessary to complete the assigned task.
• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain solar panel systems, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Plan and oversee sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
• A full understanding of electrical theory and circuits including the operation and function of typical electrical devices and machinery such as solenoids, relays, motors, transformers, switches, generators and lighting systems.
• A thorough knowledge of and proper use and installation of standard wire, cable, conduit, fittings, cable trays and hardware commonly found in solar construction.
• Conduct regular maintenance and system inspections to optimize performance and identify potential problems before they occur.
• Coordinates work activities and installations with the installation team to assure productivity and to eliminate conflicts in the field.
• Oversee project electrical team – supervises, directs, coaches, trains and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience as an Electrician.
• Electrical experience in the construction industry, preferably solar.
• Proven experience in electrical installations, including solar panel systems.
• Strong math knowledge and skills as related to the job tasks. Able to add, subtract, multiple, and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical codes, safety protocols, and industry best practices to ensure electrical installation is per current applicable codes.
• Thorough knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Ability to read and understand conduit drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, grounding drawings, lighting arrangements, panel drawings and other specifications.
• Knowledge and experience in all aspects of solar electrical installations such as high/medium/low voltage distribution, switchgear, DCS, PLCs and raceways above and below ground, cabletray, cable installation and instrument installation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrated conflict‑resolution skills, problem‑solving abilities and professional judgment.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.

Primary Location: Franklin, Kentucky, Blytheville, Arkansas, Camden, Ohio, Thomson, Georgia