Working Master Electrician – Commercial Solar Projects (Traveling)
Company: Azul Energy Group LLC
Job Type: Full-time | Traveling (100%)
Compensation: $9,000–$12,000 per month total compensation (DOE)
Includes: $3,000 per month non-taxed per diem + base pay
Position Summary
Are you looking for long-term employment, a fun and exciting workplace, and a company that truly cares about your goals?
At Azul Energy Group, we’re a values-driven company rooted in integrity, honesty, faith, family, and country. We believe in doing things the right way: prioritizing safety above all, taking care of our team like family, and investing in your growth so you can reach your personal and professional goals.
We’re seeking a hands-on Working Master Electrician who leads from the front — working alongside the crew while providing expert guidance on every project. If you want challenging, rewarding work with the tools, training, and support to become a true subject matter expert, this is your opportunity. We have a Mike Holt Certified Instructor Trainer on the team and have invested significantly in a high-quality online training platform — giving our employees free access to excellent NEC and professional development resources if they actively use it.
This full-time traveling role offers variety and adventure while supporting strong work-life balance. You’ll travel to exciting new project locations across the country, contribute to meaningful commercial solar installations. It’s a great way to see new places while building a stable, long-term career with purpose.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary licensed electrician and field leader on commercial PV installations, working hands-on from DC through AC tie-in.
- Own electrical inspections: coordinate with AHJs, perform walk-downs, manage corrections, and drive projects to final sign-off.
- Plan and execute utility interconnections, switchgear work, and seamless DC-to-AC system integration per plans and specifications.
- Ensure full code compliance as the on-site authority — interpreting NEC (especially PV articles 690 & 705), local amendments, and AHJ requirements.
- Read and build from one-lines, three-lines, layouts, and schematics; redline accurate as-builts.
- Lead QA/QC efforts including torque verification, megger/continuity testing, labeling, and commissioning documentation.
- Lead or support system commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting across central, string, and microinverter platforms.
- Mentor journeymen and apprentices while enforcing the highest safety standards and leading effective toolbox talks.
- Collaborate proactively with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, utilities, and other trades — identifying and resolving issues early.
- Support our growing multi-state operations with your expertise and licensing.
Required Qualifications
- Active Master Electrician license in good standing (any state).
- Proven hands-on commercial solar/PV experience with full DC-to-AC tie-in capability.
- Deep working knowledge of the NEC, including PV-specific articles (690, 705) and industry best practices.
- Experience with utility interconnections, switchgear, and commercial service work.
- Comfortable working directly with inspectors and AHJs to successfully complete inspections.
- Hands-on experience across inverter platforms (central, string, and microinverters).
- Ability to travel 100% and move from project to project.
- Ability to pass required background and drug screenings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master licenses (or strong reciprocity eligibility) in multiple states.
- Experience acting as a qualifying party or pulling permits under your license.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification (or similar).
- Experience with commissioning, monitoring/communications setup, and advanced troubleshooting.
- Lift certifications (scissor, boom) and telehandler/forklift experience.
What We Offer
- Total compensation of $9,000–$12,000 per month (DOE), which includes $3,000 per month non-taxed per diem.
- Consistent pipeline of quality commercial solar projects across multiple states.
- Clear career advancement paths into Superintendent or Director of Field Operations roles.
- Free access to our premium online training platform (powered by Mike Holt resources) for employees who actively use it.
- A company culture that values safety, honesty, professionalism, fairness, and your long-term success.
- Paid time off and professional development assistance.
Travel Requirements
- 100% traveling position with a focus on work-life balance — weekends are typically scheduled off.
- Current and upcoming project regions include NJ, NC, SC, VA, FL, TX, CO, CA, AZ, UT, WA, and additional states as we expand.
- All travel expenses supported by the included per diem.
Work Location: On the road (nationwide)
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and include the following details:
- State(s) where you hold a Master Electrician license and license number(s).
- Years of commercial solar electrical experience.
- Tie-in / interconnection experience (DC/AC scope and typical service sizes).
- Inverter types/brands you’ve worked with (central, string, micro).
- Experience acting as qualifying party or pulling permits (if any).
- Relevant certifications and your earliest available start date.
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- How many Commercial Solar Projects have you led?
- List the State(s) where you hold a Master Electrician license and license number(s).
- List your Tie-in / interconnection experience (DC/AC scope and typical service sizes).
- What is your Experience acting as qualifying party or pulling permits (if any)?
- List your Relevant certifications and your earliest available start date.
Experience:
- Hands-On Field Electrical : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road