QE Solar · 4 hours ago
Journeyman Electrician -Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$45/hr - $55/hr
1+ years expQE Solar is a company focused on making clean energy more efficient and has a strong presence in the Solar Operations & Maintenance sector. The Solar Electrician (Journeyman) will provide technical expertise across multiple PV plant sites, handling maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while ensuring safety protocols are followed.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, diagnose, and repair system failures on existing solar sites, identify and correct potential issues that may impact site performance in the future
Perform equipment assessments, diagnosis and modifications
Develop solutions to site operations issues and communicate with operations teams in executing such solutions
Diagnose/troubleshoot equipment failures and perform regular preventative maintenance on a variety of solar/electrical equipment
Qualifies equipment and systems for use or replacement, including warranty matters
Installs, removes, maintains and directs the maintenance of solar, BESS and other related electrical equipment
Ensures a safe, event-free work environment through strict adherence to company and client protocols, safety procedures and regulations
Provides leadership, oversight and accountability in order to achieve desired safety results (e.g. lock-out/tag-out compliance, contractor and technical oversight, safety meeting attendance, recommending and authoring required changes in related policies or procedures and work practices)
Prepares and reviews service tickets and reports for site visits, emergency repairs, equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations
Provides reports, written and oral communication in a timely and complete fashion
Communicates with customers, engineers, technicians, project managers, client sub-contractors to ensure timely resolution to all required activities and maintenance requirements
Qualification
Required
CA Journeyman license required
1+ years of electrical experience with electrical license
Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design/construction practices
Clear understanding of OSHA safe workplace practices and procedures
Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams as well as other construction/DAS/design drawings or permitting documentation
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Ability to move safely over uneven terrain
Ability to sit or drive for prolonged periods
Ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 50 pounds
Ability to work in extreme weather
Preferred
Inverter and/or BESS manufacturers' certifications
Thermography certifications (Level 1)
IT/networking skills: familiarity with RS485, Modbus, tcp/ip, etc
NABCEP PV Installer Certification
OSHA 30 Certification
Completion of NFPA 70E courses
CPR/First Aid
Electric and related utilities and utility maintenance
Solar energy installation, maintenance, and optimization
Benefits
100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA or HSA
Wellbeing and Employee Assistance
Perks at Work Marketplace for discounts on gym memberships, classes, tech, vacations, tickets, and more
Family Building and Adoption Assistance Programs
Learning & Development Opportunities
Discounted Life & Disability Insurance
Company
QE Solar
QE Solar offers PV operations, maintenance, trouble shooting, testing, aerial inspection, solutions and services.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-11Acquired
Leadership Team
Ken Heissler
CEO & Co-Founder
David Hayes
Chief Financial Officer
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