Solar Service Electrician — Upgrades & Field Installations

NY State Solar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

FSA

401(k)

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Career growth

Job summary

NY State Solar is seeking a Solar Service Electrician to install and service solar electrical systems across New York. Compensation is $28-$34 per hour for full-time, in-person work. The role requires driving, roof work, and adherence to safety practices.

Responsibilities include installing and testing electrical equipment, performing service upgrades, wiring solar arrays, and maintaining clean job sites. Applicants should have 5+ years of electrician experience, own tools, and a valid driver's

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an electrician.
• Solar experience, commercial or residential (preferred).
• Clean driver's license.
• OSHA 10/30 (preferred, can obtain after hire).
• Must have own tools.
• Must be available to drive long distances.
• Ability to terminate live wires safely and perform a service upgrade.
• Comfortable on roofs with pitched surfaces and not afraid of heights.
• Work in extreme weather (hot/sunny and cold).
• Able to climb ladders and stairs.

Responsibilities

• Installs and monitors performance of electrical equipment for hazards, adjustments, or replacement.
• Service upgrades, including installation of new meter pans, electrical panels, and circuit troubleshooting.
• Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
• Promotes safety and environmental practices; maintains equipment and supplies.
• Understand layout and mounting of solar modules/array and mounting hardware.
• Mounts racking, modules, and electrical equipment; basic wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC).
• Ensure proper clean-up of job site and attend training sessions on new products and safety.
• Follow safe work practices for the installation team.

Job description

NY State Solar is seeking a Solar Service Electrician to install and service solar electrical systems across New York. Compensation is $28-$34 per hour for full-time, in-person work. The role requires driving, roof work, and adherence to safety practices.

Responsibilities include installing and testing electrical equipment, performing service upgrades, wiring solar arrays, and maintaining clean job sites. Applicants should have 5+ years of electrician experience, own tools, and a valid driver's