Journeyperson Electrician/Solar Installer

Are you passionate about renewable energy? Solos Energy, a rapidly growing company in the Okanagan, is looking for a Journeyperson Electrician to join our team. We specialize in designing, installing, and servicing solar systems and EV charging solutions, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and exceptional customer service.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Journeyperson who will eventually function as a crew lead. As a crew lead, you will oversee all aspects of solar projects, code compliance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and top-notch craftsmanship. You'll lead a dedicated team, travel across southern BC as needed, and play a crucial role in our growth story.

Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):

- Install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial solar PV systems. (Racking systems, inverters, solar panels and batteries)

- Train apprentices as per Solos training plan and supervise accordingly.

- Perform electrical installations and upgrades such as panel upgrades, sub panel additions, and battery installations.

- Complete attic work involving wire runs and electrical terminations.

- Maintain cleanliness and safety on job sites.

- Pay meticulous attention to detail and take pride in delivering high-quality work.

-Regular communication with office staff to ensure smooth delivery of turnkey projects.

Qualifications:

- Journeyperson Red Seal ticket from a recognized institution.

- Class 5 driver's license with clean driving abstract.

- Comfortable working on ladders and at heights in diverse weather conditions.

- Ability for prolonged bending, twisting, and lifting of heavy materials. (Up to 60 pounds)

-Willingness to travel within BC to complete installations. (Up to 25% of the year)

- Excellent organization, and Communication skills.

- Proven ability to manage and mentor apprentices while working effectively in fast-paced environments.

Assets (preferred but not required):

- Previous solar installation experience or solar installation training

- Fall arrest certificate

- Construction or roofing experience

What We Offer:

At Solos Energy, we foster a positive workplace culture where achievements are celebrated, and career milestones are recognized. Join our close-knit team and benefit from:

- Competitive hourly wage ($35.00 - $37.00 per hour)

- Medical Benefits including dental after three months of employment

- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities

- Flexible work schedule

- Direct involvement with company owners in a supportive atmosphere

- Additional benefits including incentive programs, company events, and more.

Job Schedule:

- Full-time position with varying shifts based on seasonality

- Spring-Fall: 4 days x 10 hours/day with overtime available

- Winter: 5 days x 8 hours/day

We thank all applicants for applying but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

- Company events

- Dental care

- Extended health care

Licence/Certification:

- Journeyperson Ticket (required)

Location:

- West Kelowna, BC V1Z 1H8 (preferred)

Work Location: In person