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Job Description: Spear Commercial & Industrial (Spear C&I) is seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician with solar experience to join our growing team based in Austin, TX. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in the field, values high-quality workmanship, and is comfortable traveling to commercial project sites. About Spear C&ISpear Commercial & Industrial is a trusted provider of electrical and solar solutions across commercial and industrial projects. Our team is committed to delivering safe, code-compliant, and high-performance installations while maintaining a strong culture of accountability, quality, and teamwork.
Position Overview: The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems on commercial and industrial job sites, with a strong focus on commercial solar installations. This role also supports quality control efforts to ensure all systems meet company standards, NEC code requirements, and project specifications. Spear offers a competitive per diem package.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments
  • Perform solar system installations, including wiring, panels, and associated components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, and system schematics
  • Ensure all work complies with NEC codes, safety standards, and project specifications
  • Conduct troubleshooting and resolve electrical and installation issues in the field
  • Perform site inspections to maintain quality, safety, and compliance standards
  • Document project progress through reports, photos, and field updates
  • Support commissioning, inspections, and final project approvals
  • Collaborate with project managers, crews, and other trades on-site
Qualifications:
  • Valid Journeyman Electrician License (required)2+ years of solar experience (commercial solar preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, NEC codes, and safety regulationsOSHA 30 Certification (preferred or required based on project)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and racking plans
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Comfortable using tablets or field reporting software
  • Valid driver’s license
Preferred
Travel Requirements: Travel is a core part of this role (up to ~70% or more) Generous per diem package provided
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: (based on experience)
Performance-based bonuses Full healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision) Life insurance Paid time off (PTO)
Company Description: At Spear C&I, you’ll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and growth. We offer the opportunity to work on impactful commercial solar projects, gain hands-on experience across diverse job sites, and advance your career in a rapidly growing industry.
Company Description: At Spear C&I, you’ll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and growth. We offer the opportunity to work on impactful commercial solar projects, gain hands-on experience across diverse job sites, and advance your career in a rapidly growing industry.

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Level

Senior

Location

Austin, TX

Occupation

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Industry

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

Posted

2 days ago

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