Commercial Electrician - Solar

Commercial Electrician – Build Commercial and Utility-Scale Solar Projects

Job Overview:


* Company: Pfister Energy


* Salary/Pay Rate: $35 to $60 per hour (Based on experience) plus Performance Based Bonus


* Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (With 60% regional travel)


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time


* Project Scope: Commercial and Utility Scale Solar (Commercial, Industrial)


* Mandatory Licences & Certifications: none

The Opportunity:

You will join a premier commercial solar contractor with over 900 MW installed since 2005.

This role offers direct employment from day one with year-round, stable project work across the region.

You will have access to a structured, paid training program designed to advance your career from installer to foreman. 

How You Will Make an Impact:


* Install, terminate, and test electrical systems for commercial solar PV projects.


* Perform high-quality AC and DC wiring across combiners, inverters, disconnects, and service equipment.


* Construct and secure conduit and cable tray systems including EMT, rigid, PVC, and ladder trays. 


* Bend and install conduit, run cable tray systems, and support underground conduit installation.


* Assist with equipment pad layout, equipment placement, and field measurements tied to service equipment and underground utilities.


* Interpret electrical single-line diagrams, structural drawings, and project plans to complete accurate field installations.


* Identify field conflicts when site conditions do not match drawings and communicate issues clearly to supervision.


* Follow strict jobsite safety standards, including lock-out/tag-out and arc-flash protocols.


* Coordinate with construction managers, site leadership, and project teams to keep work on schedule.


* For lead and foreman-level candidates: lead daily field workflow, sequence work, mentor junior electricians/installers, and support quality control.

Role Levels, Required Experience & Preferred Qualifications

Pfister Energy is hiring multiple levels of commercial electrical talent for commercial and utility-scale solar projects.

Candidates will be evaluated based on commercial electrical experience, ability to read drawings, leadership level, safety mindset, travel readiness, and ability to contribute on active jobsites.

Solar Electrician / Journeyman-Level Electrician


* Required Experience:


* 2+ years of hands-on commercial electrical experience.


* Experience with conduit bending, cable tray, and commercial wiring.


* Ability to read electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and construction plans.


* Comfortable working outdoors, on active construction sites, and around solar project environments.


* Valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to travel regionally across PA, MD, DE, and NJ.


* Strong commitment to safety, attendance, quality work, and communication.


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