Renewable Energy Electrician Apprentice

Job Summary

The Renewable Energy (RE) Electrician Apprentice is an entry-level position that supports the installation, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy systems to include solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery backup in commercial, industrial, and public facilities. This role offers hands-on experience under the supervision of experienced solar electricians and provides a pathway for career growth in the renewable energy industry.

Must be willing to travel.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar PV systems and related electrical equipment
• Work under the supervision and guidance of licensed solar electricians and/or project leads
• Install wire, conduit, combiner boxes, junction boxes, disconnects, breakers, inverters, and other components according to job specifications and the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Participate in racking system assembly, solar panel placement, and module wiring
• Help install solar-related electrical distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, control cabinets, and monitoring systems
• Understand and assist with power, control, grounding, and motor circuitry as applicable to solar systems
• Use hand and power tools to bend conduit, pull wire, and assemble electrical enclosures
• Assist with trenching and conduit installation, using hand tools or small machinery
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and adhere to all OSHA and company safety standards
• Collaborate with team members and follow instructions to meet deadlines and project goals
• Participate in on-site and formal training programs related to solar systems and electrical safety

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Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Enrollment in or interest in a solar or electrical apprenticeship program preferred
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in electrical, roofing, or constructi...