Traveling Solar Electrician - PV Installations & Field Tech

Solar Energy Solutions LLC; Lexington, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar Energy Solutions LLC in Lexington, KY seeks a Travel Team Solar Electrician to support commercial and small utility-scale solar projects across the region. You will travel to multiple states, install and commission PV systems, and ensure NEC compliance while collaborating with project teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Journeyman Electrician license with 2+ years of electrical installation experience and solar PV exposure; OSHA and NABCEP credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Minimum 2 years of electrical installation experience.
• Solar PV installation experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of NEC regulations and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to travel 75–100% as project needs require.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.
• NABCEP certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain solar PV electrical systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and solar design plans.
• Install conduit, wiring, inverters, combiner boxes, disconnects, and related equipment.
• Perform electrical testing, commissioning, and system verification.
• Ensure all work complies with NEC requirements, local codes, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and installation crews to complete projects on schedule.
• Travel extensively to project sites and work in various outdoor environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work and inspections.

Skills

Electrical installation

NEC regulations

Electrical safety

Reading blueprints

Travel readiness

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

OSHA 10/30 certification

NABCEP certification (plus)

Job description

Solar Energy Solutions LLC in Lexington, KY seeks a Travel Team Solar Electrician to support commercial and small utility-scale solar projects across the region. You will travel to multiple states, install and commission PV systems, and ensure NEC compliance while collaborating with project teams.

Ideal candidates hold a Journeyman Electrician license with 2+ years of electrical installation experience and solar PV exposure; OSHA and NABCEP credentials are a plus.