Apprentice Electrician - Solar Project
Job Description
Job Opening: Electrical Apprentice – Solar Project
Location: Union City, PA
Start Date: October 20, 2025
Pay Rate: $38.86/hour
Per Diem: $120/day (for days worked)
⏱ Hours: 52 hours/week
Project Summary:
We’re hiring motivated Electrical Apprentices to support the full installation of a new solar farm in Union City, PA. This outdoor project involves hands-on experience with a growing solar team from start to finish.
Job Duties:
Assist with bending and installing electrical conduit
Support panel wiring, terminations, and fixture installations
Install underground conduit and support trenching crews
Work with both low voltage and high voltage systems
Operate hand tools, power tools, and voltmeters safely and efficiently
Read and interpret basic electrical drawings and assist with troubleshooting
Qualifications:
Must be enrolled in an approved apprenticeship program or willing to join the IEC — tuition fully covered for those continuing employment through Talent Corps
4+ years of experience in a solar or commercial electrical setting preferred
Familiarity with pipe bending, wire pulling, and grid connection support
Solid understanding of electrical systems and safety practices
Proficiency using voltmeters, hand tools, and power tools
Forklift and trenching experience is a plus, but not required
Local candidates (within 1 hour of Union City, PA) strongly preferred
Why Work With Us?
Strong pay and daily per diem
Opportunity to advance in the solar industry
Tuition-covered electrical apprenticeship through IEC
Ongoing job opportunities based on performance
Be part of a meaningful renewable energy project
Apply Today to take the next step in your electrical career — and help power the future with solar.