Master Electrician - Commercial Solar & Energy Systems

Exact Solar; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle opportunities

Health benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan participation

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Exact Solar is seeking an experienced Master Electrician to lead and mentor field crews across commercial solar, energy storage, and EV charging projects in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of commercial electrical experience, strong NEC knowledge, and a proven track record of safety, quality workmanship, and cross-team collaboration. This is a senior, in-field leadership role offering growth and long-term opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Master Electrician license.
• Minimum 10 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Extensive knowledge of the NEC and electrical codes.
• Experience with commercial power distribution, switchgear, transformers, service equipment, feeders and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specs.
• Experience leading and mentoring electricians.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for commercial solar, battery storage, EV charging, and related electrical projects.
• Support field crews with installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, and problem resolution.
• Serve as a technical resource for project managers, foremen, apprentices, and developing electricians.
• Help maintain and elevate safety, quality workmanship, and code compliance.
• Mentor and train apprentices, installers, and junior electricians.
• Perform field quality inspections and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Assist with project planning, constructability reviews, and execution strategies.
• Coordinate with inspectors, utilities, customers, engineers, and AHJs as needed.
• Help develop and improve company electrical standards, training, safety procedures and best practices.
• Serve as a floating technical leader across multiple commercial projects in PA and NJ.

Skills

Master Electrician license

10+ years experience

NEC knowledge

Power distribution systems

Reading electrical plans

Leadership & mentoring

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

Location: Newtown, PA

Company: Exact Solar

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Exact Solar

Exact Solar is an award-winning, locally owned solar and energy solutions company serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 20 years. We have built our reputation on technical expertise, exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and a commitment to doing things the right way.

Unlike many companies in our industry, we perform virtually all work in-house and invest heavily in training, safety, and employee development. We are proud of the team and culture we have built and are committed to creating long-term careers for talented professionals who share our values.

As our commercial solar and energy storage business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Master Electrician to help support our expanding field operations, strengthen our technical leadership, and help develop the next generation of electricians within our organization.

Position Overview

This is a senior field leadership role for an experienced Master Electrician who enjoys a combination of hands-on electrical work, technical problem solving, mentoring, quality control, and team development.

You will work closely with our existing Master Electrician, commercial operations leadership team, project managers, and field crews to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of workmanship.

This position is not intended to replace existing leadership. Rather, we are looking for an experienced professional who can bring additional expertise, bandwidth, and mentorship as our commercial project portfolio continues to expand.

The ideal candidate is a servant leader who takes pride in helping others succeed, enjoys sharing knowledge, and believes that safety, quality, and professionalism should never be compromised.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for commercial solar, battery energy storage, EV charging, and related electrical infrastructure projects.
• Support field crews with electrical installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, and problem resolution.
• Serve as a technical resource for project managers, foremen, apprentices, and developing electricians.
• Help maintain and elevate company standards for safety, quality workmanship, and code compliance.
• Mentor and train apprentices, installers, and junior electricians.
• Perform field quality inspections and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Assist with project planning, constructability reviews, and execution strategies.
• Support electrical commissioning, startup, testing, and troubleshooting activities.Coordinate with inspectors, utilities, customers, engineers, and AHJs as needed.
• Help develop and improve company electrical standards, training programs, safety procedures, and best practices.
• Serve as a floating technical leader across multiple commercial projects throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Current Master Electrician License.
• Minimum 10 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with commercial power distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, service equipment, feeders, and controls.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical plans, one-line diagrams, specifications, and construction documents.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing electricians.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Preferred

• Commercial solar PV experience.
• Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) experience.
• EV charging infrastructure experience.
• NABCEP certification.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience working directly with utilities, inspections, and commissioning activities.
• Experience supporting multiple concurrent commercial projects.

What We're Looking For

• Leads by example.
• Takes pride in producing exceptional work.
• Places safety above speed.
• Enjoys teaching and mentoring others.
• Builds trust through professionalism and humility.
• Solves problems collaboratively.
• Wants to help strengthen and grow a highly respected organization.

Compensation & Benefits

Exact Solar offers a highly competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, including:

• Competitive salary
• Performance incentives
• Health benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan participation
• Company vehicle opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Join Our Team

If you are an experienced Master Electrician who values safety, quality, teamwork, and mentorship, and you are looking for an opportunity to help shape the future of a growing commercial solar and energy company, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

At Exact Solar, we believe great projects start with great people. We are committed to investing in our team, supporting one another, and delivering work that makes a lasting impact on our customers and communities.