Back to jobs
Traveling Electrician-SolarTacoma, WA%LABEL_POSITION_TYPE_FULL_TIME%
Posted Today
Job Description
We are hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians licensed in Washington for utility-scale solar projects across the United States. This is a full-time, permanent, traveling position supporting large ground-mount solar installations ranging from 5–20 MW.
If you’re looking for steady work, strong pay, and opportunities in the growing renewable energy industry, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on utility-scale solar projects
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
- Perform wiring, terminations, grounding, and conduit work in compliance with NEC standards
- Test and troubleshoot electrical systems for safety and functionality
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field crews to meet project deadlines
- Follow OSHA regulations and all jobsite safety protocols
- Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance
- Safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery
- Complete daily documentation and report any issues or deficiencies
Qualifications:
- Active Washington Journeyman Electrician License required (Colorado license is a plus)
- Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as needed
- Minimum 3 years of electrical experience; solar or renewable energy experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of NEC, OSHA standards, and electrical codes
- Ability to work outdoors, travel full-time, and work at heights in varying weather conditions
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base pay: $47–$50/hour
- Prevailing Wage projects paying $50–$90/hour
- Per diem paid 7 days per week
- Project completion bonuses
- PTO plus 7 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
Why Join Skilled Trades Partners?
- Consistent work on large-scale renewable energy projects
- Excellent earning potential through travel and prevailing wage opportunities
- Long-term career growth in the booming clean energy industry
- Be part of a team helping build the future of renewable energy
Apply today for immediate consideration and start building your future in solar energy!