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Job description
Solar Electrician
SpartanX is seeking experienced Solar Electricians to support residential solar installation and electrical operations across our active markets.
This is a hands-on field role for electrical professionals with solid residential experience who take pride in clean workmanship, safety, efficiency, and getting the job done right the first time. You'll perform residential solar electrical work, troubleshoot field issues, commission systems, and help ensure installations meet NEC, local code, and SpartanX quality standards.
We're looking for electricians who know their way around residential electrical systems, can troubleshoot effectively, and are comfortable taking ownership of their work in the field.
What You'll Do
Install, wire, troubleshoot, and commission residential solar PV systems
Perform electrical work for roof-mounted and ground-mounted solar installations
Install conduit, wiring, disconnects, breakers, and other residential electrical components
Interpret electrical drawings, site plans, blueprints, one-lines, and system schematics
Perform work in accordance with NEC standards, local requirements, and company procedures
Troubleshoot system performance issues, inverter faults, and electrical deficiencies
Test and verify system functionality and electrical safety
Identify field conditions requiring electrical modifications or corrective work
Support installation crews onsite and maintain an efficient project workflow
Maintain accurate project documentation, photos, and completion records
Communicate professionally with homeowners and internal Operations teams
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
What We're Looking For
2+ years of hands-on residential electrical experience preferred
Strong understanding of residential electrical systems
Proven electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of NEC requirements and safe electrical practices
Experience installing conduit, wiring, breakers, disconnects, panels, and related electrical equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, one-lines, and system documentation
Solar PV experience strongly preferred
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Comfortable working on rooftops, ladders, and outdoors in varying conditions
Professional communication and customer interaction skills
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required
Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment throughout the workday
Preferred Qualifications
Residential solar installation experience
Electrical apprenticeship or formal electrical training
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Battery storage experience
Experience with residential service equipment and panel work
Schedule
Primarily Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturday availability required.
What We Offer
Competitive performance-based compensation with strong earning potential
Company truck for work-related travel
Company gas card
Company-provided consumable tools and supplies
Consistent full-time work
Ongoing technical training and development
Career advancement opportunities within SpartanX
Supportive field and Operations teams focused on safety, quality, and successful project completion
Why SpartanX?
We're looking for electricians who bring more than basic electrical exposure. We want people who understand residential systems, can troubleshoot problems, work safely and efficiently, and take pride in leaving behind quality work.
If you have strong electrical experience and want to put those skills to work in a growing residential solar operation, we want to hear from you.
Solar Done Right.
Legal Disclaimer
SpartanX is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit
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peoria, IL, 61639, US
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