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Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$39 - CA$42/hr

Solar installation experience is considered an asset but is not required. * Experience with service work, renovations, service, and panel upgrades. Compensation & Benefits * $39.00 to $42.00 per hour ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar panels in Alberta is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Solar Panels job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar energy systems. Workers in this field may be responsible for mounting panels, connecting electrical components, and ensuring systems operate efficiently. Some roles also include site assessments, troubleshooting issues, and recommending energy solutions. Jobs can range from entry-level technician positions to engineering and design roles within the solar industry.

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To thrive in a solar panel installer or technician role, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or technical certification in renewable energy. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, safety equipment, and often industry certifications like NABCEP are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong communication are vital soft skills for success in this field. These capabilities help ensure safe, efficient installations and positive interactions with clients and team members, supporting both individual and company growth.

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Daily responsibilities for professionals working with solar panels often include assembling, installing, and maintaining photovoltaic (PV) systems on rooftops or other structures. You may also conduct site assessments, measure and cut materials to fit specifications, wire electrical components, and follow safety protocols at all times. Collaboration with electricians, project managers, and site supervisors is common to ensure projects meet both technical and safety standards. Keeping accurate records of installations and troubleshooting any system issues are also part of the job, making each day both hands-on and dynamic.

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Infographic showing various Solar Panels job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,853 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Journeyman Electrician

Calgary, AB • On-site

Kuby Renewable Energy
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Overview

Kuby Renewable Energy Ltd is an Edmonton-based solar PV contracting company, with offices in Calgary, Lethbridge AB, and Kamloops BC. Kuby Energy services Western and Northern Canada, providing full-service residential and commercial solar power and energy storage solutions. In this rapidly growing industry, Kuby is looking for someone with a strong desire to grow with us as a company and facilitate clean energy solutions across Canada.

Position Summary

The Journeyman Electrician plays a vital role in supporting the electrical team by assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems. Guiding less experienced electricians, the journeyman will teach and apply their gained experience to contribute to the successful completion of projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist apprentices with various electrical tasks.
  • Installing solar panels (mounting & connecting solar panels)
  • Running wiring from solar panels to inverters to electrical panels.
  • Conducting tests to ensure solar panels are functioning correctly.
  • Read and interpret plans.
  • Maintain company tools and equipment.
  • Completing Field-level hazard assessments.
  • Loading tools and equipment to the site
  • Maintaining proper housekeeping, particularly in a customer's home.
  • Customer service
  • Ability to work out of town on an as-needed basis.
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces
  • Interpret engineered drawings
  • Install solar modules on roofs/structures
  • Interconnect electrical wires and devices
  • Improve procedures and practices through critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Residential service upgrades
  • Sub panel installation
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Basic understanding of Electrical codes.
  • The ability to use powered tools.
  • Fall Protection
  • Ability to lift 50 Lbs.
  • Class 5 driver's license
  • Strong attention to detail & communication Skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Opportunity for career advancement.
  • Company Events.

At Kuby Renewable Energy Ltd., we are dedicated to a workplace that values diversity in all forms. We believe a diverse and inclusive environment leads to innovation and creativity for our employees and customers. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nation of origin, disability, and any other characteristic protected by laws. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and merit. We are committed to building a workplace that embraces diversity and that creates a welcoming and respectful environment for all.

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