Solar Electrician

Verogy

West Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 66,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) with company contribution
Quarterly bonus program
Performance-based end-of-year bonus
Paid holidays
Paid vacation

Job summary

Verogy in the Northeast United States seeks a Solar Electrician to lead site installations, inspections, and maintenance of solar PV systems. You will act as site team-leader, ensure safety and code compliance, troubleshoot issues, and mentor apprentices while delivering high-quality workmanship on every project.

This field-based role requires 5+ years as an Electrician in C&I Solar PV, E1/E2 certification, strong drawing interpretation, and the ability to work outdoors across Connecticut and

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrician with a focus on C&I Solar PV installations.
  • E1 or E2 electrical certification.
  • Ability to interpret electrical and construction drawings.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair solar electric systems in compliance with design specifications and electrical codes.
  • Act as site team-leader during installations, ensuring efficient, safe and quality work with adherence to Verogy's high standard of installation, best practice and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct site assessments to determine system requirements and address potential challenges.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop project plans and timelines.
  • Perform electrical wiring, conduit bending, and equipment installation for solar PV systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to solar electric systems, including inverters, wiring, and electrical components.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and regulations throughout all phases of solar installations.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project.
  • Stay abreast of industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior team members as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, project stakeholders, and team members.

Skills

Electrical systems
Troubleshooting
Reading drawings
Team leadership
Safety compliance
Outdoor/field work

Education

E1 or E2 electrical certification

Tools

Solar PV equipment
Inverters
Electrical wiring

Job description

About Us

At Verogy, our mission is to "Impact Positive Change" for our clients, employees, and the environment. We operate based on a set of core values focused on driving positive, productive, and inclusive behavior. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge solar projects that make a tangible impact on the environment and the communities we serve.

Your Impact

As a Solar Electrician at Verogy, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our expanding solar energy systems. You will lead regular inspections, perform maintenance tasks, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure compliance with all safety protocols and industry standards.

Your expertise will be essential to optimizing system performance, maximizing energy production, and minimizing downtime across our portfolio. In addition, you will supervise and mentor apprentices in the field daily, supporting Verogy's commitment to developing the next generation of renewable energy professionals.

This is a field-based role with regular travel to project sites primarily in Connecticut and the Northeastern U.S., with occasional travel to further site locations. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and be prepared for occasional overnight travel as needed to support project needs.

Your Role:
  • Install, maintain, and repair solar electric systems in compliance with design specifications and electrical codes.
  • Act as site team-leader during installations, ensuring efficient, safe and quality work with adherence to Verogy's high standard of installation, best practice and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct site assessments to determine system requirements and address potential challenges.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop project plans and timelines.
  • Perform electrical wiring, conduit bending, and equipment installation for solar PV systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to solar electric systems, including inverters, wiring, and electrical components.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and regulations throughout all phases of solar installations.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project.
  • Stay abreast of industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior team members as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, project stakeholders, and team members.
  • Adhere to all OHS&W requirements
What You’ll Bring:
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrician with a focus on C&I Solar PV installations.
  • E1 or E2 electrical certification.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and components.
  • Familiarity with solar PV technologies, inverters, and energy storage systems.
  • Ability to interpret electrical and construction drawings.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Benefits

Join us and be a part of an exciting journey towards a sustainable energy future. At Verogy, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, gain exposure to the latest advancements in solar technology, and contribute to a mission that truly matters.

What sets Verogy apart is our passionate team of industry experts who are dedicated to creating a greener future. We foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. Verogy provides a competitive compensation package along with personal and professional training opportunities, ensuring that our employees are well-supported in their growth and development.

Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Health Benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. For medical insurance, we offer two plan options, one covering up to 100% of medical, dental and vision premiums
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Performance Based End-of-Year Bonus Program
  • Paid Holidays (total of 10 days per full calendar year of employment)
  • Three (3) Weeks Paid Vacation per full calendar year of employment
Compensation:

The hourly range for this role is $43.27-48.08. The range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

Verogy is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce; minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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