Journeyman Electrician - Solar PV & Battery Storage
About the role
The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and supporting residential and light commercial solar PV and battery storage systems. This person will also help ensure that our electrical work meets company standards, NEC requirements, utility requirements, manufacturer specifications, and local inspection standards.
Responsibilities
- Install, wire, troubleshoot, and service solar PV systems and battery storage systems
- Perform electrical work in compliance with NEC, local AHJ requirements, utility standards, and company installation standards
- Ensure installations are clean, organized, safe, and inspection-ready
- Support first-time inspection pass rates by catching issues before inspections
- Review system designs, equipment layouts, and electrical plans before and during installation
- Work with solar crews to ensure proper wiring methods, labeling, conduit work, terminations, grounding, and equipment placement
- Troubleshoot solar PV, inverter, battery, backup, and service-related electrical issues
- Help maintain quality control standards across multiple projects
- Train, coach, and support installation crews on proper electrical practices
- Communicate professionally with inspectors, project managers, homeowners, and internal team members
- Identify field issues early and help create practical solutions
- Maintain a strong focus on safety, workmanship, and customer experience
Requirements
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License
- Strong experience with residential electrical systems
- Extensive hands-on experience with solar PV systems
- Strong experience with battery storage systems and backup power applications
- Solid understanding of NEC requirements related to solar, batteries, grounding, overcurrent protection, rapid shutdown, labeling, disconnects, and service equipment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, line diagrams, and equipment specifications
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- High attention to detail and pride in clean workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with crews, inspectors, customers, and management
- Commitment to safety, quality, and first-time pass inspections
Benefits
At Solar Works Energy / EPEX Home, we believe that quality matters. Our customers trust us with major improvements to their homes, and we take that responsibility seriously. We are building a team that takes pride in doing things the right way: clean installs, safe electrical work, code-compliant systems, professional communication, and projects that pass inspection the first time. If you are an experienced electrician who understands solar and batteries, takes pride in craftsmanship, and wants to be part of a company that is raising its standards, we want to talk to you.