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Solar Electrical Apprentice Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Franklin, KY · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Support training and mentorship of apprentices and entry-level craftworkers. * Maintain tools ... Minimum 3-5 years of experience in electrical construction; solar experience preferred. * Strong ...

Solar Electrical Apprentice information

What is the difference between Solar Electrical Apprentice vs Solar Electrician?

AspectSolar Electrical ApprenticeSolar Electrician
CredentialsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsLicensed electrician with journeyman or master license
Work EnvironmentAssists on installation sites, learning hands-on skillsPerforms installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in solar industry, often with contractors or solar companiesFully qualified professional, responsible for solar system wiring and setup

The Solar Electrical Apprentice is an entry-level position focused on learning and assisting with solar installations, while the Solar Electrician is a licensed professional responsible for installing and maintaining solar electrical systems. Apprentices gain experience under supervision, progressing toward becoming fully licensed electricians.

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Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

PCL Construction

Franklin, KY

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


PCL Construction rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

Travel is required as this position may be located at one of our projects with locations including: Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, Washington and other states.
 
Per-diem is available to help cover temporary living expenses for candidates who the eligibility criteria. Depending on project availability, once your time on this project ends, you may be transferred to the next project in a different state.

As a Licensed Journeyman Electrician for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Franklin, Kentucky, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your license and experience by supporting large‑scale electrical installations with precision.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Licensed Journeyman Electrician for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. within Solar USA contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Works with site superintendent and lead project manager, implements PCL’s safety program and maintains safety and record-keeping requirements.
  • Install electrical raceways, conduit, wiring, junction boxes, disconnects, and terminations for DC and AC systems.
  • Perform electrical terminations and connections for combiner boxes, inverters, transformers, and switchgear.
  • Verify continuity, insulation resistance, and polarity using appropriate testing equipment.
  • Interpret and work from electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and specifications.
  • Assist with commissioning and troubleshooting electrical systems as required.
  • Maintain proper labeling, identification, and documentation of installed electrical equipment.
  • Follow all company, OSHA, and NFPA 70E safety procedures and participate in daily safety meetings.
  • Collaborate with foremen, QA/QC, and engineering teams to ensure work quality and compliance.
  • Support training and mentorship of apprentices and entry-level craftworkers.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in clean and safe working conditions.
Qualifications
  • Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent certification (state-specific).
  • OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E certification preferred
  • NCCER Electrical certification preferred
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical construction; solar experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, grounding systems, and electrical safety standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Proficient with conduit bending, wire pulling, terminations, and testing equipment.
  • Must possess strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.

Primary Location: Franklin, Kentucky

Job Title: Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Requisition ID: 12228


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