FULL-TIME JOURNEYMAN OR MASTER ELECTRICIAN

Sundog Solar is hiring a Full-Time Journeyman or Master Electrician in Searsport, ME. The role involves residential and commercial solar electric installations, requiring a current Maine Master Electricians license. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, interest in renewable energy, and strong communication skills. Physical requirements include lifting up to 100 lbs and working on rooftops. Preference is given to licensed electricians located in or willing to relocate to Maine.
Full-time Licensed Electrician


Sundog Solar seeks Full-Time Licensed Electricians to join our team as an Electrician specializing in Residential and Commercial electrical installations of Grid-Tied and Off-Grid Solar Electric systems and other renewable energy systems. Our growing solar company offers opportunities for advancement.


The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate high professional standards, a strong interest in renewable energy, and will be comfortable communicating with customers and be computer proficient. Preference will be given to licensed electricians.


Candidates should be physically located in the region where Installations are concentrated, in coastal, island, interior, and Southern areas of Maine. Candidates from New England who are interested in relocating to Maine are strongly encouraged to apply.


Additional requirements of the job include the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, and the ability to work efficiently on rooftops. In addition to having the capability to operate company vehicles and equipment in order to travel to job sites as needed, the candidate must have access to an insured personal vehicle for travel and maintain a valid drivers license.


Qualified applicants only, please submit a resume with references to: Sarah@sundog.solar with the subject line: “Qualified Electrician Applicant” or submit application to: Sundog Solar, PO Box 465, Searsport, ME 04974


A detailed job description is available to candidates selected for an interview. Position will remain open until filled.


As a Master Electrician working for Sundog Solar, your primary responsibilities will be the following:


Have a current Master Electricians license in the state of Maine.


Be responsible for the AC and/or DC side of residential and commercial solar projects.


Solar Electric Systems/grid tied:
Secure necessary permits for residential and commercial work.
Make any arrangements with the utility company prior to installation date.


Lead AC installation including: balance of system (BOS) layout, inverter installation, conduit and wiring, service disconnects, grid intertie, voltage testing, and ensuring compliance with all NEC and AHJ requirements for solar systems.


Oversee the roof mounting of solar modules by other crewmembers.


Grid tied with battery backup systems, install and connect batteries to system.


Solar Electric Systems/off grid:
Installation including: balance of system (BOS) layout, inverter installation, conduit and wiring, service disconnects, charge controllers, voltage testing, and ensuring compliance with all NEC and AHJ requirements for solar systems.
Connect solar array(s) and module strings to charge controller and then to inverter.


Oversee the roof mounting of solar modules by other crewmembers


Install and connect batteries to system


Mini-split heat pumps:


Run 20amp and 30amp circuits for Multi-Zone and Single Zone systems including breakers, emt and GFI disconnects.


Electrician should also be able to comfortably lift 75lbs, climb ladders.


Must possess excellent teamwork skills


Licensed Electrician demonstrates commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace


Travel may be required
Compensation:
Position is full time
Pay range and benefits commensurate with experience
Qualified applicants only, please submit a resume with references to: jessica@sundog.solar with the subject line: “Qualified Solar Electrician Applicant” or submit an application to: Sundog Solar, PO Box 465, Searsport, ME 04974