MA/RI Journeyman Solar Electrician
portside renewablesMattapoisett, MA
MA/RI Journeyman Solar Electrician
portside renewablesMattapoisett, MAMid L4
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APPLY NOWJob Description Job Description Job Title: Rhode Island & MA Licensed Electrician - Solar Installation
Location: Rhode Island/Massachusetts Company: Portside Renewables LLC
Job Type:
Full-TimeAbout UsWe are a growing Mattapoisett, Ma -based solar energy company dedicated to delivering high-quality residential and commercial solar installations. Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, safety, and helping customers transition to clean, renewable energy. We are seeking a Rhode Island & MA Licensed Electrician to join our field operations team. This role is critical to ensuring safe, code-compliant, and efficient solar installations across the state.
Responsibilities:
- Install, wire, and commission solar PV systems (residential & commercial)
- Perform electrical tie-ins, inverter installations, battery systems, and service upgrades
- Ensure all work complies with NEC, Rhode Island state codes, and utility requirements
- Supervise apprentices and installation crews when needed
- Troubleshoot and service existing PV systems
- Complete electrical inspections and testing
- Maintain clean, professional, and safe job sites
- Communicate clearly with project managers and inspectors
Required Qualifications:
- Active Rhode Island and/or MA Journeyman electrical License 3+ years of electrical experience (solar experience preferred)
- Strong understanding of NEC and Rhode Island electrical codes
- Ability to read electrical drawings and one-line diagrams
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Comfortable working on rooftops, ladders, and lifts
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Solar PV and/or battery storage experience
- Experience with service upgrades, generators, or EV chargers
- Leadership or crew supervisory experience
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay or salary (based on experience)
- Overtime available
- Health insurance options
- Paid time off & holidays
- Company vehicle (for qualified roles)
- Ongoing training and certification support
- Opportunity for advancement in a fast-growing industry
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and long-term growth. As solar continues to expand in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, you'll have steady work, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a real environmental impact.
How to Apply: Send your resume to: or apply online at
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