Position: Lead Electrician & Crew Leader (Residential Solar)
Location: Texas (or applicable state)
Compensation: Price Per Watt (PPW)
Job Type: W2 - Full Time
Role Overview
As a Lead Electrician & Crew Leader, you are both the licensed electrical authority and the on-site captain of your crew.
You will run the project with full accountability — managing installations, leading your team, verifying quality, ensuring safety, and delivering successful project completions.
You are the tip of the spear for The 300.
Responsibilities
•✅ Install residential solar systems (mounting, wiring, system connections)
•✅ Perform main panel upgrades and system tie-ins
•✅ Run, manage, and terminate electrical circuits safely and efficiently
•✅ Interpret and execute electrical plans, blueprints, and schematics
•✅ Ensure all installations meet NEC and local code compliance
•✅ Lead your crew to meet daily production goals
•✅ Coordinate material needs and job site logistics
✅ Train and mentor apprentices and new team members✅ Perform quality control checks throughout and at completion
•✅ Complete final job site cleanup and photo documentation
•✅ Maintain and enforce strict safety protocols
•✅ Communicate with Elite Energy and Spartan X daily on progress
Qualifications
•Active Maryland or Required State Electrical License (Journeyman or higher, minimum 3 years experience)
•Proven leadership in residential solar installations
•Strong understanding of electrical systems and solar integration
•Experience in running crews and managing job sites
•Safety-first mindset and attention to detail
•Excellent communication and organizational skills
•Physically fit and comfortable working at heights and outdoors
•Reliable transportation to and from job sites
•Strong respect for craftsmanship and team unity
Required Tools & Equipment
To succeed in this role, you are expected to arrive job-ready with the following: ALL SAFETY GEAR IS PROVIDED. Basic Electrician Hand Tools (pliers, strippers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.)
•Impact driver / Drill set (charged and job-ready)
•Multimeter / voltage tester
•Harness and personal fall protection (PPE) -
•Gloves, hard hat, safety glasses, and work boots
•Tool belts / pouches for rooftop efficiency
•Smartphone with camera for site photos and reporting
•Ave (for document uploads and project communications)
Note: Specialty tools and heavy equipment will be provided on site or reimbursed as agreed.
Growth Path
•Lead Electrician & Crew Leader
•Trainer / Mentor for incoming crews
•Regional Lead / Multi-Crew Supervisor
•Operations Manager or Partner role with Elite Energy / Spartan X
Expectations
•Show up early, fully prepared with tools and mindset ready
•Lead by example — on task, professional, and focused AND TREAT CUSTOMER GREAT.
•Support and develop your crew, hold them accountable
•Maintain safety, quality, and production standards at all times
•Maintain open and clear communication with Elite Energy and Spartan X
•Always respect the team, the homeowners, and the mission
Our Promise to You
•Consistent project flow through Spartan X
•Price per watt pay structure
•Professional support from Elite Energy at all times
•Opportunities to advance, grow, and lead multiple crews
•You’re never alone in the field — we’ve got your back
Welcome to The 300.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.16 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: On the road