Solar Journeyman Electrician (Travel Required)

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental coverage

HSAs contributions

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid weekly

PTO and holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc. seeks a skilled journeyman to support the Energy division with PV electrical construction on solar projects.

You will execute and oversee electrical work, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery while mentoring apprentices and upholding KE's Safety, People, Passion, and Performance values. Requirements include a valid Journeyman Electrician license, 5+ years in solar or electrical construction, PV system knowledge, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• 5+ years of solar or electrical construction experience.
• 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 (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.
• Contribute to a productive, respectful job site culture.

Skills

5+ years solar/electrical construction

PV systems & DC/AC configurations

Electrical schematics & specifications

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Travel readiness

Driver's license with clean record

Pre-employment drug screen &background

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Knobelsdorff Electric Inc. seeks a skilled journeyman to support the Energy division with PV electrical construction on solar projects.

You will execute and oversee electrical work, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery while mentoring apprentices and upholding KE's Safety, People, Passion, and Performance values. Requirements include a valid Journeyman Electrician license, 5+ years in solar or electrical construction, PV system knowledge, and the ability to travel.