Utility-Scale Solar Journeyman Electrician, California Certified

$60 - $95 per hour

Arena Staffing

Carlsbad, CA

Job Description

Build the future of clean energy — one commercial array at a time

Immediate openings for qualified Journeyman Electricians.

Compensation & travel

Hourly: $60.00 – $95.00 (prevailing wage; project/location dependent)
Travel 60+ miles beyond Carlsbad, CA: Per Diem + Lodging + Drive Time & Mileage

Role snapshot

Install and commission AC/DC systems for commercial PV, including inverters, combiner boxes, transformers, and switchgear.
Assemble solar modules and racking; run EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit; implement wire management; construct underground/above-ground raceways.
Support multiple sites statewide and align with evolving schedules and site needs.

Must-have qualifications

California General Electrician Certification (Blue Card)
Skilled & Trained Journeyman documentation — completion of WECA, ABC, or IBEW/JATC apprenticeship (or equivalent project-accepted proof)

Preferred strengths

Commercial solar installation experience and ability to read plans/schematics
Troubleshooting and testing aptitude for PV systems
Comfort traveling across California to active jobsites

Benefits

401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program

Where you’ll work

On the road across California — large commercial solar projects.

Core tools/tech

Photovoltaic/solar wiring

Credential spotlight

ABC or WECA Apprenticeship completion = “Skilled & Trained.”

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