Job Description

American Home Contractors – Solar Division is a fast-growing leader in solar-integrated roofing systems, including Tesla Solar Roofs and GAF Solar Shingles. We proudly serve the Northeast region from our Fulton, MD, and Chantilly, VA offices, with a solar warehouse based in Columbia, MD.

Position Overview:

We are actively seeking a Licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our Solar Division team. This is a travel-based field position (approx. 35% of the year), supporting installations throughout our licensed territories: MD, VA, DC, PA, WV, DE, and NJ. A company vehicle is provided for travel.

Important: Applicants must live within 85 miles of our Columbia, MD warehouse or be willing to relocate prior to start. We are not currently hiring electricians based outside this area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and repair electrical systems for solar roofing projects.
• Run conduit and wiring per national and local electrical codes.
• Install circuit breakers, inverters, Powerwalls, and other solar system components.
• Perform inspections and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Lead and mentor solar installation apprentices and field technicians.
• Complete required manufacturer and licensing trainings.

Requirements:

• Journeyman Electrical License – REQUIRED
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Comfortable with physical demands: climbing ladders, lifting 50 lbs, working outdoors.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in solar electrical work (PV systems, battery backups, etc.)
• Experience supervising or mentoring field crews.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $65,000–$85,000/year, based on experience.
• Take-home company vehicle.
• Full benefits package.
• Paid manufacturer certifications and continuing education.

Travel Expectations:

Overnight travel required approximately 35%-40% of the year within our service states. No exceptions.

If you are a Licensed Journeyman Electrician looking for a career in the fast-growing solar industry, with steady work and growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply!

Job Tags

For contractors, Apprenticeship, Local area, Relocation, Outdoor, Currently hiring, Night shift,

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