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Solar Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Apprentice Electrical License preferred * Electrical experience strongly recommended * Knowledge of local electrical codes and residential PV design and components * Ability to read blueprints ...

Solar Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Apprentice Electrical License preferred * Electrical experience strongly recommended * Knowledge of local electrical codes and residential PV design and components * Ability to read blueprints ...

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The ideal candidate will mentor and develop Apprentice Electricians as well as promote the core ... electrical service and specialty projects, lighting, solar, EV charging, smart buildings ...

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How much do solar electrical apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar electrical apprentice in Austin, TX is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Solar Electrical Apprentice job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,032 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Electrical Apprentice - Commercial

Hays Electrical Services

Austin, TX • On-site

$18 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Hays Electrical Services rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Hays Electrical Services

With over 19 years of industry experience and more than $100 million in completed projects, Hays Electrical Services is a trusted leader in electrical contracting. We proudly serve clients across commercial construction, data centers, hospitality, multifamily, and solar industries.

At Hays, we believe successful projects are built through collaboration. We work closely with owners, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and exceptional project delivery.

We are currently seeking Licensed Electricians to join our team in Austin, Texas.


Responsibilities
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial facilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Perform work in compliance with local, state, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and complete repairs as needed
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and maintain a clean work environment
  • Collaborate effectively with project teams to ensure timely project completion

Requirements
  • Valid OSHA 10 Certification
  • Current Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
    Electrical Apprentice or Licensed Journeyman. 
  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of commercial electrical experience
  • Experience with conduit bending, panel installations, and lighting systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Pay Rates
  • Electrical Apprentices:  $18.00 – $37.00 per hour
  • Journeyman Electricians:  $38.00 – $48.00 per hour
  • Overtime Opportunities Available 
 
Benefits
  • Stable employment with a well-established company backed by 19 years of success
  • Consistent work opportunities and long-term projects
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive team environment focused on professional growth and success


Join the Hays Electrical Services team and help power some of the industry's most exciting projects.
Apply today!

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