Electrician/Electrical Crew Lead

At Sugar Hollow Solar, we are fueled by the belief that humans can flourish on this planet in an ecologically sustainable way, and the pathway to get there starts with abundant clean energy! Based out of Asheville, NC, Sugar Hollow Solar offers energy solutions for homes, farms, small businesses and other commercial properties by designing and installing solar electric systems (rooftop or ground-mounted), battery backup systems and EV charger stations, as well as, systems maintenance. Sugar Hollow Solar has grown into Western North Carolina's largest solar installer, having completed over 900 installations with an unwavering commitment to quality and integrity. Our mission is to preserve this beautiful planet for ourselves and future generations by transitioning our community to clean, renewable energy, using business as a positive force for change! Sugar Hollow Solar is hiring an Electrician! This position is responsible for overseeing a small team of Electrical Craftsman, managing the installation and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties, ensuring all work adheres to electrical codes, while also performing hands-on electrical tasks related to solar panel connections and system integration, often including project planning, quality control and crew training. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Receives job assignments from the Construction Manager and Project Manager and maintains clear communication throughout the day Reads and interprets electrical schematics to understand site requirements in preparation for successfully leading an installation Supervises a crew of electrical craftsman, assigning tasks, monitoring progress and ensuring efficient workflow Provides on-the-job training and mentorship to Electrical Craftspeople on proper electrical installation, electrical standards and code Performs installation of battery systems alongside solar systems, (EV) charging stations, and residential solar rough-ins, while managing daily workflow on the job site Performs AC electrical work for solar systems and other electrical projects, which includes installing a variety of electrical equipment, conduit and wire on job sites Conducts thorough inspections of installations to ensure quality standards are met and all completed systems are functioning at optimal capacity Follows all safety procedures, identifies electrical hazards and repairs or replaces damaged units Coordinates with other trades (roofers, structural engineers) as needed Engages with customers, co-workers and other trades on the job site in a courteous and professional manner Communicates effectively with customers to address concerns, explain system operations, provide project updates and maintain positive customer relationships Attends ongoing training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety Assists other departments with installations or repairs as needed Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years’ experience with residential and commercial electrical wiring, repair or maintenance work required Valid state (NC) electrical license (Asheville city journeyman card, SFD, limited, intermediate, or unlimited) Experience installing or servicing solar panel components, electrical vehicle charging stations, or battery systems preferred OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification preferred Valid driver license required High school diploma or GED preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Experience in laying out new construction electrical projects Comprehensive understanding of solar PV systems, including electrical theory, wiring practices and safety protocols Ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues related to solar systems Proven experience leading and motivating a team in a construction environment Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work outdoors in various weather conditions and kneel, crouch, crawl and work in tight spaces for extended periods of time Excellent hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude Exceptional attention to detail Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Highly organized Commitment to quality and craft Effective and professional written and verbal communication abilities Rate: $27-$30/hour Benefits & Perks Include Medical, Dental and Vision Employer paid Basic Life Supplemental plans-STD, Accident, Critical Illness EAP HSA Teledoc Wellness Program Generous PTO Pd Holidays Pd Parental Leave Retirement Savings Plan Career Development plans Sugar Hollow Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sugar Hollow Solar Inc.