Solar Installer - Certified Journeyman
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Cal Solar, Inc. has a need for dynamic CA - State Certified Journeymen Solar Installers (JW).
The successful Electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing solar electrical
installations and troubleshooting primarily in San Diego County. Additional travel in Southern
CA can be expected. You must currently reside in San Diego County.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & SCOPE:
● Responsible for assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment
and wiring systems in commercial settings.
● Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
● Installs electrical components.
● Connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specification.
● Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate. (Note: Powder activated
tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training
before operating).
● Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers
and cable vacuum systems.
● Be able to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
● Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances per drawings or plans.
● Secure and lock up equipment after use.
● State Journeyman Electrician Certification is a requirement in states where required or
considered highly desirable in states without this requirement
● A proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
● Excellent working knowledge of the Building Codes.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:
● A current CA General Electrician Journeyman's License (JW).
● Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold,
rain, snow.
● Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always).
● Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as
required.
● Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing,
stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, being able to routinely lift
heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
● Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
● Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
Cal Solar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color,
disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition,
military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes
pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
The starting hourly base pay for this role is between USD $45.00 - $55.00/Hr. With the
potential of earning an additional $20.00- $40.00/Hr on prevailing wage projects. The actual
base is dependent upon many factors, such as: location, training, transferable skills, work
experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and
may be modified in the future.
License/Certification:
● CA General Electrician Journeyman's License (JW) (Required)
Benefits:
● Competitive hourly rates, DOE
● Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Life Insurance options
● 401(k) Retirement Plan with a 6% Match
● Financial Guidance
● Paid Holidays
● Sick Pay
● Bereavement Leave
● Employee Recognition Awards
● Employee Referral Bonus Program
Schedule:
● Day Shift, Monday to Friday
● Overtime, if Applicable
● Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
● Do you have any travel restrictions?
● Do you have 3 or more moving violations on your driver's license since 2022?
● Do you currently reside in San Diego County?
