Journeyman Electrician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Journeyman Electrician**
**Job Description**
We are hiring for journeyman electricians to work on a large BESS/Solar site in Salome, AZ called Atlas. This project has multiple phases and could have continuous work for several years. Journeyman Electricians will aid in the electrical installation of PV & Battery Energy Storage units at a utility scale site. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems for solar energy projects. You will work closely with project managers and construction teams to ensure the highest quality and safety standards are met.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install and maintain electrical systems for solar panels, inverters, and related equipment.
+ Conduct site assessments to evaluate electrical infrastructure and requirements.
+ Collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop project plans and timelines.
+ Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
+ Troubleshoot electrical issues in solar systems and provide effective solutions.
+ Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electrical components to ensure optimal performance.
+ Assist in training and mentoring junior electricians and apprentices.
+ Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and project progress.
**Essential Skills**
+ Electrical
+ Conduit
+ Troubleshooting
+ Construction
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an electrician apprenticeship program preferred.
+ Valid electrician’s license preferred but not required.
+ Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical work, with a focus on renewable energy or solar construction preferred.
+ Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and safety practices.
+ Familiarity with solar technology, including photovoltaic systems and inverters.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
+ Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
**Why Work Here?**
We are a leading firm specializing in the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems. We are committed to advancing renewable energy solutions and delivering high-quality services to our clients. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to sustainable energy and innovation.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is outdoors with exposure to excess heat during the summer. Currently, the team is working six days a week, 10-hour days, with a lot of overtime available. A per diem of $100/day is provided.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salome, Arizona.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $53.00 - $53.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Salome,AZ.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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