Licensed Electrician

Ion Solar
US - Illinois - Streamwood
July 4, 2024

ION Solar is one of the nation's fastest-growing, full-service residential solar companies. With offices in eight states across the country and a growing workforce of over 700 employees, ION Solar is providing a simple, affordable way for homeowners to switch to solar.

We are currently seeking strong leaders to support our company's growth and continued success. We have a great work environment that fosters individual growth and allows our team to enjoy helping people go green.

Licensed Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems for various projects in the solar installation process.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Complete projects within established policies and procedures
• Complete projects within time frames and budgets
• Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control with an emphasis on crew safety
• Assemble the solar array racking, properly seal all roof penetrations, and install all relative equipment
• MSP Rebuilds & Upgrades
• Responsible for the groundwork of a solar installation which includes the connection to the MSP
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and operational issues
• Communicate with customers in a professional, and respectful manner, answering all questions and complaints to the best of your ability
• Document proper paperwork for each job completed
• Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Ability to read blueprints
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Education and Experience:
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required
• Solar or relevant experience is preferred

Licensed - Completion of a formal apprenticeship and proof of valid electrician's license required

Unlicensed - Must be enrolled in a trade apprenticeship
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
• Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
• Must be able to work at great heights.
• Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Work Environment:
• PV installation is done outdoors. Installers work on rooftops but also sometimes work in attics and crawl spaces to connect panels to the electrical grid.
• PV installers work as part of a team and may require the help of technicians and electricians.
Compensation/Benefits:
• Competitive wages
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid birthday off

ION Solar is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
• Chicago electrical license (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Streamwood, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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