Job Description
Summary:
The Journeyman Electrician will work within a team to perform a variety of tasks as required to operate utility PV systems including preventative maintenance, construction of solar farms, and commissioning of solar farms. Responds to corrective maintenance cases to troubleshoot, test, and repair on an as-needed basis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Update the site superintendent if the PV system is not set up correctly after the end of the construction.
* Verify that applicable equipment and systems are installed according to contract documents, manufacturer recommendations, and industry-accepted best practices.
* Perform DC and AC testing, including but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, and insulation resistance testing.
* Identify unsafe work or operating conditions and take proper action to neutralize hazards.
* Ensure the vehicle, tooling, electronics, software, and company property issued are accounted for.
* Work as a solar farm crew member on an as-needed basis with the Construction department.
* Cut, bend, thread, and run electrical conduit materials.
* Manage wire pulling activities.
* Experience running rigid conduit.
* Must be able to bend offset, 3 points, 4 points saddles, 90’s, etc.
* Collaborate with the Operations & Maintenance department on an as-needed basis to ensure the PV system is receiving its normal scheduled maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications:
* 4-5 years of experience as a commercial journeyman electrician.
* At least 5 years of experience as a commercial electrical helper.
* NABCEP PV Installer certification.
* 2-4 years of verifiable electrical installation experience.
* Knowledge of Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices.
* Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures.
* Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams.
* Ability to complete tasks with minimal oversight.
* Must have the ability to travel, work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends.
* Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE (personal protective equipment) is required (including but not limited to hard hat, steel-toed shoes, rubber insulated gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection).
* Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk short distances for 8-10 hours a day.
* Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
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