Journeyman Electrician – Commercial Solar

Company Overview

Universal Solar System is a leader in the renewable energy sector, specializing in solar panel installations and sustainable green technologies. Our mission is to expand the adoption of clean energy solutions while ensuring financial viability for our clients.

Summary

We’re looking for a Licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our commercial solar installation team. In this role, you’ll work under the supervision of a Master Electrician to install and maintain solar PV electrical systems across Texas. You’ll be a key part of delivering safe, high-quality, and code-compliant projects while representing the company with professionalism on every job site.

Responsibilities

- Execute electrical work for commercial solar PV systems in compliance with NEC, local codes, and Master Electrician standards.

- Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.

- Maintain strong safety practices, with a focus on quality assurance and control.

- Collaborate with project managers, installers, and other team members to complete projects on schedule.

- Provide troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning support for PV systems.

- Travel within Texas as needed to support multiple projects.

- Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and clients.

- Deliver excellent customer service during all phases of installation.

Qualifications

- Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License (required).

- Valid Texas Driver’s License (required).

- Work authorization in the United States (required).

- Previous experience with solar PV system installations preferred.

- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

- Highly reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.

- Ability to work well in a collaborative, team-based environment.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge & Skills

- Solid understanding of local electrical codes and compliance standards.

- Knowledge of commercial PV design, system components, and large-scale arrays.

- Familiarity with construction trades (roofing, carpentry, metal framing, conduit bending, etc.).

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical manuals.

- Skilled in using electrical testing equipment and troubleshooting systems.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with ability to follow and give instructions clearly.

- Ability to safely drive and maneuver trucks and trailers.

Physical Requirements

- Comfortable working at heights and on commercial rooftops.

- Able to lift 50–75+ lbs routinely and safely.

- Capable of bending, squatting, stretching, and working in physically demanding conditions.

- Willing to work outdoors in varying temperatures (30–100+ degrees) and weather conditions.

Why Join Us

We understand you may not have every skill listed here. If you have a strong work ethic, a safety-first mindset, and the willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse experience, backgrounds, and perspectives, and we’re committed to building a strong, inclusive team.

If you're ready to make a difference in the renewable energy landscape, we invite you to apply today and join us at Universal Solar System!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person