Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Journeyman Electrician (Travel) $55/hr + $100/day per diem

ACTIVE OKLAHOMA JOURNEYMANS LICENSE REQUIRED

Per diem Included for employees traveling more than 75 miles from their residence

Job Description

This role focuses on installing, wiring, and commissioning solar energy systems in compliance with NEC and local electrical codes. You will install and secure solar panels, mount racking systems and inverters, perform basic electrical tasks, and support safe, efficient completion of solar projects across Oklahoma. You will work closely with installation crews, project leaders, and inspectors to ensure high-quality, code-compliant solar installations.

Location: Duncan, OK 73055 and Guymon, OK 73942

Schedule: Monday through Saturday, 40 - 60 hours a week (+55/HR Per Diem for travelers for each day worked)

Why Work Here?

You will have the opportunity to work on large-scale solar projects across Oklahoma, gaining hands-on experience with modern renewable energy systems. The role offers competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities. You will join a team that values safety, professionalism, and long-term project opportunities in a growing clean energy sector.

Work Environment

Work takes place primarily in outdoor solar farm settings in Duncan, OK. You will work around ground-mounted solar arrays and associated electrical infrastructure, using hand and power tools, conduit bending equipment, and standard electrical tools. The environment requires consistent adherence to OSHA safety standards and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Expect to work in varying weather conditions, on active construction sites, and to follow site-specific safety and operational procedures. Dress typically includes work-appropriate attire suitable for outdoor construction environments, along with required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Install and securely fasten solar panels on rooftops, ground mounts, and other structures using hand and power tools.
• Mount racking systems, inverters, and related hardware according to design specifications and project plans.
• Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical code requirements, even when electrical work is minimal.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as connecting equipment, verifying grounding, and inspecting conduit runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings to guide installation and wiring activities.
• Conduct site assessments to confirm accurate measurements, layout, and placement of solar equipment.
• Install and bend conduit as required for solar installations and associated electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues related to solar installations and resolve problems safely and efficiently.
• Follow all OSHA safety standards and maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.
• Collaborate with installation crews, project managers, and inspectors to ensure timely and successful project completion.
• Document work performed, including installations and electrical connections, and assist with quality checks or inspections.
• Support both installation and electrical activities on solar farm projects in various locations across the state.

Essential Skills

• Valid, unexpired Oklahoma State Unlimited Journeyman Electrician License (residential-only licenses are not accepted).
• Demonstrated experience with electrical installation and wiring in construction or industrial environments.
• Proficiency in installing and bending conduit for electrical systems.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools to install solar panels, racking systems, and related hardware.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local electrical codes.
• Ability to perform basic electrical tasks such as equipment connections, grounding verification, and conduit inspection.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving electrical issues.
• Commitment to following OSHA safety standards and maintaining a safe job site.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with installation crews, project leaders, and inspectors.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience installing solar panels and related solar equipment in field or utility-scale environments.
• Experience in industrial or construction electrical work, particularly on large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with solar farm installations, including ground-mounted systems.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements and layout for equipment placement.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality in both electrical work and documentation.

Apply here! After applying, and for a faster reply, please email Abraham at abavila@ aerotek.com with your name, number, and availability to interview.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Amarillo, TX.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Amarillo,TX.

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

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.

Company Description

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.