Solar Electric Journeyman - Midwest Travel

Knobelsdorff Enterprises; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 104,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Performance-based incentives

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Knobelsdorff Enterprises, a leading turnkey contractor, seeks an experienced electrician to support the Energy division across solar installation projects in the Midwest. You will execute and oversee photovoltaic electrical construction, mentoring apprentices and ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

The role requires a Journeyman license or equivalent hours, 5+ years in solar/electrical construction, and travel across the Midwest.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License OR Verifiable 8,000 Electrical Working Hours.
• 5+ years of experience in solar or electrical construction.
• Familiarity with photovoltaic (solar) systems and DC/AC configurations.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to travel extensively across the Midwest (overnight stays required).
• Valid driver’s license with a history of safe driving.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Install photovoltaic (solar) electrical systems according to drawings and specifications.
• Apply knowledge of current electrical codes and best practices on the job.
• Complete material takeoffs and support tool/equipment procurement.
• Mentor and support apprentices and crew members in the field.
• Conduct or assist in AC and DC terminations and wire management.
• Interpret construction documents, wire schedules, and BOMs.
• Maintain project documentation, reports, and field records.
• Collaborate with foremen and PMs to meet safety and production goals.
• Communicate effectively with crew, customers, and leadership.

Skills

Journeyman License

Solar/Electrical Construction

DC/AC Configurations

Electrical Schematics

Microsoft Office

Travel Readiness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Knobelsdorff Enterprises, a leading turnkey contractor, seeks an experienced electrician to support the Energy division across solar installation projects in the Midwest. You will execute and oversee photovoltaic electrical construction, mentoring apprentices and ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

The role requires a Journeyman license or equivalent hours, 5+ years in solar/electrical construction, and travel across the Midwest.