Solar Electrician

Verogy; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating a sustainable energy future as a Solar Electrician. In this role, you'll lead installations and maintenance of solar electric systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing performance. Collaborate with project managers and mentor apprentices while working on impactful projects across the Northeastern U.S. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of a passionate team committed to innovation and excellence in renewable energy.

Benefits

401(k) with Company Contribution

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Quarterly Bonus Program

Performance Based End-of-Year Bonus

Paid Holidays (10 days per year)

Three Weeks Paid Vacation per year

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an Electrician focused on C&I Solar PV installations.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and components.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair solar electric systems per design specifications.
• Conduct site assessments to determine system requirements and address challenges.

Skills

Solar PV Installations

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

E1 or E2 Electrical Certification

5+ Years Experience as Electrician

Tools

Procore

MaintainX

SolarEdge

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 practices, 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.
• Conduct commissioning activities, including string testing, performance testing, and system diagnostics, using electrical testers and other necessary tools.
• Perform electrical safety checks and system integrity tests as required during commissioning and post-installation.
• Utilize and learn technology platforms such as Procore, MaintainX, AlsoEnergy monitoring platform, SolarEdge, and other monitoring platforms to support system performance, maintenance tracking, and reporting.
• Stay current with the capabilities of these platforms to ensure accurate data collection, system monitoring, and proactive maintenance.
• 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.

Compensation:

The annual salary range for this role is $90,000-100,000. The salary 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).

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

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