Service Electrician

Job Title: Electrician – Residential, Solar, Off-Grid, and Backup Power Systems

Job Summary
Off Grid Solutions is hiring a motivated, detail-oriented electrician to join our Colorado-based team, serving the Front Range and Denver metro area. We are licensed master electricians specializing in high-performance residential electrical systems — from basic service work to complex off-grid power systems, solar and storage integration, emergency backup power, and load management solutions. We’re looking for electricians who take pride in clean, code-compliant work and are eager to grow with a company building the future of resilient, efficient homes.

Key Responsibilities

Residential Electrical Service & Repair:

• Troubleshoot and repair common residential issues, including faulty outlets, switches, lighting, and circuit breakers.

• Replace or install new devices, fixtures, and wiring in compliance with NEC and local codes.

• Upgrade existing electrical systems for safety, capacity, or modernization (e.g., AFCI/GFCI upgrades, whole-home surge protection).

• Perform full-service rebuilds, including meter base and main panel replacements, grounding/bonding upgrades, and utility coordination.

• Conduct load calculations, panel audits, and service sizing for new construction, remodels, or additions.

Solar, Storage & Backup Systems:

• Install and wire solar PV systems (grid-tied and off-grid) in residential settings.

• Integrate battery storage systems, including hybrid inverters, smart load panels, and balance-of-system equipment.

• Install and commission backup generators, ATSs, and manual transfer systems.

• Program and troubleshoot energy management systems, load shedding controls, and system monitoring platforms.

Installation & Construction:

• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and single-line drawings.

• Install conduit (EMT, PVC, ENT, etc.), raceways, service panels, subpanels, disconnects, and distribution gear.

• Wire homes from rough-in to final trim, ensuring all work meets local code and utility interconnection standards.

• Coordinate installation phases with other trades and communicate proactively with project managers and homeowners.

Testing, Safety & Documentation:

• Verify continuity, polarity, insulation resistance, and voltage at key test points.

• Adhere to lockout/tagout, PPE, and OSHA safety protocols on all job sites.

• Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections, materials, and system configurations.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, technical school certificate, or completion of electrical apprenticeship preferred.

• 5 years minimum experience in residential electrical work.

• Experience with service upgrades, solar, battery storage, or generator systems is a strong plus.

• Solid understanding of NEC, Colorado Electrical Code, and local permitting/inspection processes.

• Clean, efficient workmanship and a customer-first mindset.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to work in various outdoor and indoor environments.

Preferred (Not Required):

• Colorado Residential or Journeyman Electrician License (or in progress)

• NABCEP PV Associate or Installer Certification

• OSHA 10/30

• CPR/First Aid