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Job Title: State Certified Electrician - Solar

Job Description

This role involves working as a state certified electrician on utility-scale solar projects, focusing on the safe and efficient installation of solar panels and related electrical systems across large construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and connect utility-scale solar panels and associated electrical components in accordance with state codes and project specifications.
• Lay out, bend, and install electrical conduit for solar installations on large construction sites.
• Perform electrical wiring, terminations, and panel connections to ensure safe and reliable system operation.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues within solar systems and resolve faults to maintain system performance and safety.
• Assist with construction supervision related to electrical scope, helping coordinate tasks and ensuring work follows plans and standards.
• Interpret electrical drawings, plans, and specifications to complete installations accurately and efficiently.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations while working outdoors in varying weather conditions on active jobsites.
• Collaborate with other construction and electrical team members to complete projects on schedule and to quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Current State of California General Electrician certification.
• Experience working with solar electrical systems, particularly on utility-scale or large solar projects.
• Proficiency in electrical construction, including installation of conduit and wiring.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues in solar installations.
• Experience working on active construction sites with adherence to safety practices.
• Capability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions across multiple jobsites.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience supervising or assisting with supervision of electrical work on construction projects.
• Familiarity with utility-scale solar installation methods and best practices.
• Comfort reading and interpreting electrical plans, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Modesto, CA.

The pay range for this position is $104000.00 - $104000.00/yr.

full medical & dental paid holiday

This is a fully onsite position in Modesto,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.