Master Electrician

Master Electrician / Solar Team Lead

$50-$60/hour + Prevailing Wage Projects ($65-$80+/hour) + Lead Crews + Project Ownership + Route to Permanent

Glens Falls, NY (Commutable from: Queensbury, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Fort Edward, Lake George, Ballston Spa, Albany)

Are you a Master Electrician with commercial solar experience looking for a true on-site leadership role where you will run installs, set the standard for quality, and be the person foremen, inspectors and customers look to for direction?

On offer is a long-term contract opportunity (6-9 months) with a genuine route into a permanent position, giving you the chance to take ownership of commercial solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and EV charging (EVSE) projects across regional job sites.

You will be joining a veteran-owned renewables contractor with a growing pipeline across the Northeast, known for integrity, teamwork and delivering high-quality work on commercial and community solar projects.

In this role you will lead commercial solar/BESS/EVSE installations from site work through commissioning and closeout, coordinating daily with site teams and communicating professionally with electrical inspectors, customers and company leadership, while keeping installs moving safely and to schedule.

This role would suit a Master Electrician who wants real responsibility, autonomy on site, and the opportunity to build long-term progression with a business that is continuing to grow.

The Role:

• Lead commercial solar, BESS and EVSE installations across regional job sites
• Oversee trenching/conduit, wire runs/terminations, racking, modules and DC/AC work
• Inverter installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting and project closeout
• Coordinate with foremen/site teams and liaise with inspectors, customers and leadership
• 07:00am - 03:00pm EST (give or take) with travel/overnights and extended hours as needed

The Person:

• Active Master Electrician license (NY preferred; MA/CT/NH/VT also noted)
• 5+ years' solar industry experience with commercial solar and/or BESS exposure
• OSHA 10 (must be completed before hiring) and NFPA 70E

Reference Number: BBBH279004

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Wilf White at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.