Traveling Solar Electrician — Journeyman License

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 143,270,000 - 157,046,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Travel incentives

Overtime eligibility

Weekly pay

Job summary

Knobelsdorff (KE) is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our Energy division for PV electrical construction on solar projects in Minnesota. You will ensure work quality, safety, and on-time delivery while mentoring apprentices.

The role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician License, 5+ years in solar/electrical construction, travel availability, and proficiency with MS Office. We offer competitive pay, per diem, travel incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• 5+ years of experience in solar or electrical construction.
• Familiarity with photovoltaic systems and DC/AC configurations.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook).

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

Journeyman Electrician License

Solar experience

Electrical schematics

Microsoft Office

Travel ability

Driver's license

Pre-employment checks

Tools

None

Job description

Knobelsdorff (KE) is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our Energy division for PV electrical construction on solar projects in Minnesota. You will ensure work quality, safety, and on-time delivery while mentoring apprentices.

The role requires a valid Journeyman Electrician License, 5+ years in solar/electrical construction, travel availability, and proficiency with MS Office. We offer competitive pay, per diem, travel incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.