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SunPower

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

MPU Electrician - Solar (Piece Rate + Company Vehicle) Full-Time | No Electrical License Required We are looking for an experienced MPU Electrician/Service Upgrade Technician to support our solar ...

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SunPower

MPU Electrician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

MPU Electrician Solar (Piece Rate + Company Vehicle) Full-Time | No Electrical License Required We are looking for an experienced MPU Electrician/Service Upgrade Technician to support our solar ...

SunVena

Main Panel Upgrade (MPU) Battery Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The MPU technician will install and test products and provide customers with instructions on proper use. To be successful as an MPU technician, you should have good technical and mechanical skills.

SunPower

MPU Electrician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

MPU Electrician - Solar (Piece Rate + Company Vehicle) Full-Time | No Electrical License Required We are looking for an experienced MPU Electrician/Service Upgrade Technician to support our solar ...

Sunpower

MPU Electrician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

MPU Electrician - Solar (Piece Rate + Company Vehicle) Full-Time | No Electrical License Required We are looking for an experienced MPU Electrician/Service Upgrade Technician to support our solar ...

ZEO Energy Corp.

MPU Electrician

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$39 - $83/hr

MPU Electrician ZEO Energy Corp. Roanoke, Virginia, United States About this position About Us Zeo Energy is a leading, fully integrated residential solar and clean-energy company powering the next ...

Better Earth

MPU Technician

Cerritos, CA · On-site

Help with solar related services outside MPUs on days that no MPU is taking place Requirements and Qualifications: * Valid CA Journeyman Electrician License * Minimum of 1 year of residential ...

Better Earth

MPU Technician

Fresno, CA · On-site

Help with solar related services outside MPUs on days that no MPU is taking place Requirements and Qualifications: * Valid CA Journeyman Electrician License * Minimum of 1 year of residential ...

Better Earth

MPU Technician

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Help with solar related services outside MPUs on days that no MPU is taking place Requirements and Qualifications: * Valid CA Journeyman Electrician License * Minimum of 1 year of residential ...

Better Earth

MPU Technician

Cerritos, CA · On-site

Help with solar related services outside MPUs on days that no MPU is taking place Requirements and Qualifications: * Valid CA Journeyman Electrician License * Minimum of 1 year of residential ...

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How much do mpu jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mpu in the United States is $27.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MPU?

MPUs, or Microprocessor Units, are integrated circuits that serve as the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer or embedded system. They execute instructions, perform calculations, and manage data flow within a device. MPUs are commonly used in computers, smartphones, and various electronic devices to control operations and process information. Unlike microcontrollers, MPUs typically require external components such as memory and peripherals to function effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by MPU engineers when working with embedded systems?

MPUs working with embedded systems often face challenges such as optimizing performance within strict resource constraints, ensuring real-time responsiveness, and maintaining power efficiency. Debugging and testing embedded software can also be complex due to limited visibility into system states. Collaboration with hardware engineers and firmware developers is essential, as integration issues can arise when software interacts directly with specialized hardware components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MPU engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MPU Engineer, you need a strong background in computer engineering, embedded systems, and digital circuit design, typically supported by a relevant degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), microprocessor architectures, and simulation tools is essential. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for developing reliable and efficient processing units that meet performance requirements and integrate seamlessly into larger systems.

What is the difference between Mpu vs Mpu Technician?

AspectMpuMpu Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in electronics or machineryRequires technical training or certification in MPU systems and maintenance
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly lines, or maintenance facilitiesMaintenance workshops, manufacturing facilities, or on-site repair locations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like electronics manufacturing, automotive, or machineryEmployed by manufacturing companies, repair shops, or maintenance service providers

The main difference between Mpu and Mpu Technician lies in their roles: Mpu generally refers to the component or system itself, while Mpu Technician is a skilled worker responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting MPU systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the technician role involves hands-on work and technical certifications.

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Infographic showing various Mpu job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,340 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

MPU Electrician

SunPower

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

MPU Electrician – Solar (Piece Rate + Company Vehicle)

Full-Time | No Electrical License Required

We are looking for an experienced MPU Electrician/Service Upgrade Technician to support our solar installation teams. You will perform meter panel upgrades (MPUs) , service upgrades, and utility coordination to ensure solar projects pass inspections and receive PTO quickly.

This role does NOT require an electrical license , but field experience with residential service equipment is required. Piece-rate pay plus a company vehicle is provided.

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Responsibilities

• Complete solar-related MPUs and main panel upgrades.

• Perform service disconnects/reconnects, grounding/bonding, conduit runs, and equipment swaps.

• Coordinate with utilities for shutdowns and inspections.

• Ensure all work meets NEC and utility requirements.

• Submit job photos, documentation, and closeout reports.

• Maintain company vehicle and follow all safety protocols.

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Requirements

• Hands-on electrical experience (MPUs or service equipment).

• Solar or residential electrical background preferred.

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Ability to work independently on a piece-rate schedule.

• Strong problem-solving and customer communication skills.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Piece-Rate Pay (high earning potential).

• Company Vehicle Provided (fuel/maintenance included).

• Tool allowance or company-provided tools.

• Steady solar workflow and growth opportunities.

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Why Join Us?

Be a key player in accelerating solar projects. If you’re a skilled electrical worker who can knock out MPUs safely and efficiently, this is a high-earning position with stable, year-round work.

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