Solar Electrician - First Shift, Up to $60/hr

Tradesmen International

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 97,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Vacation Pay
401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Tradesmen International is actively hiring experienced Solar Electricians to work in and around Portland, OR. This first-shift role offers pay up to $60/hour based on experience and skill level. Join a team that prioritizes safety, productivity, and craftsmanship to advance your career.

Successful candidates will install, connect, and maintain solar PV systems, read plans, and ensure NEC compliance. Outdoor work at heights and collaboration with other trades are common on these projects.

Qualifications

  • Experience installing and servicing PV systems.
  • Valid Oregon electrical license for the work.
  • Strong knowledge of solar electrical components.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings.
  • Experience wiring, conduit installation, and terminations.
  • Knowledge of NEC requirements and safety standards.
  • Ability to troubleshoot solar electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install, connect, and maintain solar PV systems.
  • Install solar panels, inverters, batteries, and related components.
  • Read and interpret installation plans and specs.
  • Run wiring, install conduit, and perform terminations.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.
  • Inspect, test, and commission PV systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair solar electrical systems.
  • Connect solar arrays to inverters and distribution equipment.
  • Follow OSHA and site safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

PV solar systems
Electrical license
Read electrical blueprints
NEC knowledge
Troubleshoot systems

Tools

Electrical schematics

Job description

Tradesmen International is actively hiring experienced Solar Electricians to work in and around Portland, OR. This first-shift role offers pay up to $60/hour based on experience and skill level. Join a team that prioritizes safety, productivity, and craftsmanship to advance your career.

Successful candidates will install, connect, and maintain solar PV systems, read plans, and ensure NEC compliance. Outdoor work at heights and collaboration with other trades are common on these projects.

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