Solar Electrician

Overview

Install and maintain residential solar electrical systems in Chicago.

Key Responsibilities

• solar wiring
• nec compliance
• conduit bending
• dc/ac circuits
• tool maintenance
• diagram reading

Tasks

-Install, wire, and maintain electrical systems for residential and small commercial solar projects. -Troubleshoot, inspect, and ensure all work meets NEC and OSHA standards. -Collaborate with inspectors and lead installers to keep projects on track. -Bend and install conduit (up to 2”) with precision and safety. -Run DC/AC circuits, install battery backup systems, EV chargers, and service upgrades. -Maintain tools, vehicles, and accurate project documentation. -Read and interpret single-line diagrams and construction drawings.

Requirements

• supervision
• driver’s license
• nec
• solar installation
• 3+ years
• problem solving

What You Bring

Are you an experienced electrician looking to make a real impact in the renewable energy space? This is your chance to apply your electrical expertise to projects that power communities and protect the planet—while joining a team that truly values craftsmanship, safety, and growth. If you’re ready to turn your electrical skills into a meaningful career in renewable energy, this could be the perfect fit. -Ability to supervise small crews or take ownership of field tasks. -Valid driver’s license and comfort working on rooftops and in all weather. -Deep understanding of NEC and local electrical codes. -Residential solar installation experience (preferred). -3+ years of electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair experience. -Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

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Benefits

Residential Solar Electrician – Chicago, IL $35–$45/hour + Bonuses | Monday–Friday | Full Benefits -Health, Dental & Vision Insurance -Supportive, growth-oriented environment where safety and quality come first

About Piper Maddox

-Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Piper Maddox has grown into a global clean-energy recruitment specialist. -Born to serve the renewable transition, it places professionals in solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, and e-mobility projects. -Their footprint spans major clean-tech hubs: UK, Benelux, Nordics, DACH, North America, and now expanding in Miami. -They maintain niche divisions—solar, storage, hydrogen—each led by dedicated specialists, delivering deep domain hiring.

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