Solar Journeyman Electrician Job Description

Description:

Nesco is looking for experienced journeyman electricians that are knowledgeable in the industry, are self-sufficient and willing to learn. Journeyman electricians will be responsible for the installation of the AC, DC, underground and DAS electrical systems. NESCO prides themselves on being one of the safest contractors while being efficient and producing a quality product. The ideal candidate takes the initiative on site and is willing to learn NESCO’s processes and procedures while bringing their experience to the team. Must be willing to travel and work on the road.

Responsibilities:

• Review drawings for technical specifications
• Perform accurate material take offs
• Quality Control
• Daily electrical safety review (JHA’s and toolbox talks)
• Inspecting work areas for potential hazards
• Assist with electrical tool and equipment management
• Assist with material offload and material management
• Supervise and train apprentice electricians during installation
• Promote and comply with federal, state and company safety policies and procedures
• Work duties include but not limited to: Underground conduit installation/ direct burial, electrical equipment installation, AC and DC wire pulls and wire management, terminations in inverters/ combiners/ switchgears/ transformers, DAS install, and IRT and VOC testing.
• Utilization of Procore (construction management software) - record daily work activities

Requirements:

• Has a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code
• Has valid state electrical license (or willing to test in the states we are working in)
• Flexibility to travel from project to project for extended durations (most of the work is in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, New Mexico)
• Minimum 4 years of electrical experience (solar experience a plus)
• Ability to read detailed electrical drawings
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Time management – Able to turn in paperwork in a timely manner (JHA’s, toolbox talks, timecards, daily reports, etc.)
• Works well in a team setting
• Willing and able to work in all weather conditions
• Skid steer and forklift operating experience a plus
• Overtime required based on project needs
• Clean driving record and means of transportation
• Osha 10 certified
• Pass a drug screening
• Able to lift 50 lbs

Benefits:

• Competitive pay (overtime opportunities as needed)
• Paid time off
• Paid Holiday’s
• Travel reimbursement
• Bonuses
• 401k with match
• Health Insurance
• Industry based education reimbursement
• Company provided transportation (dedicated to jobs)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $85.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

• Up to 100% travel

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• Electrical License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Illinois: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road