Licensed Solar Electrician- Residential Wireman/Journeyman

About the role

Freedom Power is leading the charge in the rapidly expanding world of home electrification. We’ve unified the expertise of Freedom Solar and Freedom HVAC to become a complete whole-house energy provider. This position is for a full-time Residential Wireman or Journeyman Licensed Solar Electrician to install, maintain, and repair residential solar equipment as well as complete main system upgrades. You’ll work locally with access to a company truck and collaborate in both autonomous and team environments while delivering top-notch customer service.

We take great pride in living by these 6 core values:

• Pride in Quality Craftsmanship
• Go Above and Beyond
• Put People First
• Have a Humble Heart
• Give a Damn
• Shoot Straight

Responsibilities

• Install electrical equipment/circuits, complete DC conduit runs, and interconnect the PV system to the existing service.
• Upgrade customer electrical service when necessary, including panel swap, bus upgrade, new riser and meter base installation, external disconnect addition, and code compliance assessment.
• Perform system testing—voltage, amperage, and power tests for each system.
• Complete commissioning and inspection checklists.
• Follow and enforce safety procedures and protocols.
• Support service work orders as needed.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Residential Wireman, Journeyman, or Master Electrician License.
• Ability to travel.
• 3+ years of electrical experience; 2 years of solar electrical experience preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints.
• Experience with Tesla Powerwall is a strong plus.

Skills

• Knowledge of local electrical codes.
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and service requirements.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and basic one-line diagrams.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Ability to operate power tools.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve problems with electrical circuits.
• Ability to bend ½” – 1 ¼” EMT.
• Ability to install EMT on a 1 to 3-story rooftop with a 10 to 53-degree pitch.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to withstand heights, work on roofs, and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift 50-75+ lbs routinely.
• Ability to bend, stretch, squat, and lift.
• Ability to work in 30-100+ degree weather, as well as in wet and dry conditions.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability.
• 401(k) with Employer Matching.
• Weekly Pay Dates.
• 3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• 1 Floating Holiday.
• Upward mobility opportunities.