Job Description:
Job Description Join Commonwealth Power as an Industrial Solar Electrician and help build high-impact renewable energy projects across Virginia, including commercial rooftops, utility-scale ground mounts, and industrial facilities. As part of a dedicated electrical crew, you'll contribute to commercial and utility-scale solar installations while developing your career through journeyman progression, apprenticeship completion, foreman opportunities, and an electrical leadership track. Regional travel and extended out-of-town assignments may be required.
Responsibilities:
Install and bend RMC, EMT, and other conduit systems.
Pull, route, terminate, and test electrical wiring.
Install inverters, service panels, and related electrical equipment.
Interpret electrical single-line diagrams and coordinate field installation activities.
Support electrical testing, code compliance, and quality control.
Follow NEC, NFPA 70E, and site safety requirements.
Coordinate work with the dedicated electrical crew and other project teams.
Mentor apprentices and helpers while supporting a pathway toward foreman and electrical leadership roles.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two or more years of commercial or industrial electrical installation experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license.
Virginia or Maryland Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
Experience with RMC, EMT, conduit bending, electrical wiring, and solar photovoltaic systems.
Ability to interpret single-line diagrams and apply the National Electrical Code.
OSHA 10, OSHA 30, or NFPA 70E certification.
Experience with safety compliance and apprentice mentoring.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, at heights, and lift 50 or more pounds.
