Residential MPU Electrician — High-Pay Solar Installations

ZEO Energy Corp.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

Zeo Energy Corp. in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a skilled MPU Electrician to join our residential solar construction teams. The role focuses on upgrading residential electrical systems to support solar installations, safely and efficiently, with pay that rewards expertise.

Top performers can out-earn traditional hourly electricians through piece-rate pay per job. The position requires strong knowledge of NEC codes, blueprints, and PV equipment, and offers opportunities to grow within a national

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential electrical experience, including service upgrades.
• Proven knowledge of NEC codes related to solar, battery storage, and service panels.
• Familiarity with logic controllers and their applications.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and speciality electrical equipment.
• Valid state electrician license/journeyman preferred, but not required.
• Residential solar experience strongly preferred with knowledge of PV equipment and safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform Main Panel Upgrades (MPUs) or other residential service changes on homes to support solar energy systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential settings.
• Perform electrical wiring, conduit layout, and grounding systems following building and electrical standards and codes.
• Read and interpret technical drawings such as blue prints or line diagrams to determine electrical layouts.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
• Collaborate with construction teams on-site to ensure electrical systems meet project requirements and are completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Accurately complete project documentation, including photos, labels, and communicate effectively with crew members, the crew lead and field leadership, and the customer.

Skills

Residential electrical

NEC codes knowledge

Blueprint reading

Hand/power tools

Driving ability

Journeyman license preferred

Education

State electrician license/Journeyman preferred

Tools

Power tools

Special electrical equipment

PV equipment knowledge

Job description

Zeo Energy Corp. in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a skilled MPU Electrician to join our residential solar construction teams. The role focuses on upgrading residential electrical systems to support solar installations, safely and efficiently, with pay that rewards expertise.

Top performers can out-earn traditional hourly electricians through piece-rate pay per job. The position requires strong knowledge of NEC codes, blueprints, and PV equipment, and offers opportunities to grow within a national