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Solar Electrician

  • Company: Ameresco
  • Location: United States - Maine - Remote
  • Work type: Remote
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SEC filings mentioning "Ameresco": 942 · SIC industry: Construction - Special Trade Contractorssearch EDGAR

Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Jun 8, 2026view filing

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $217.3M from the General Services Administration (started Jan 16, 2025) — via USAspending.gov

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Ameresco seeks a Solar Electrician for a full-time remote role supporting the United States - Maine - Remote area. This opportunity lets skilled electricians apply their expertise while working from remote locations connected to Maine-based needs.

What This Role Involves

The Solar Electrician position at Ameresco centers on the electrical components of photovoltaic systems. Day-to-day work centers on ensuring reliable power generation through careful installation, diagnostics, and upkeep of solar-related circuitry and equipment while operating remotely. Attention to code compliance, system efficiency, and seamless coordination with team members forms the core of the assignment, allowing focused professional contribution without daily on-site presence at a fixed office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, connect, and commission electrical wiring, inverters, and disconnects associated with solar photovoltaic arrays according to established electrical standards.
  • Diagnose and correct faults in DC and AC solar circuits, including ground-fault protection and monitoring systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on solar electrical infrastructure to maximize uptime and performance.
  • Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and site plans to complete installations accurately and safely.
  • Document service activities, generate reports on system health, and communicate findings through remote collaboration tools.
  • Adhere to all applicable National Electrical Code requirements and site-specific safety procedures throughout every task.

What You Bring

  • Hands-on experience performing electrical work on solar or renewable-energy installations as a qualified Solar Electrician.
  • Current electrician credentials recognized across the United States with familiarity relevant to Maine requirements.
  • Solid working knowledge of photovoltaic electrical principles, including string sizing, inverter operation, and grounding practices.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting, managing schedules and priorities with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency reading technical drawings and using standard diagnostic instruments for solar systems.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and clear written and verbal communication.

About Ameresco

Ameresco is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

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Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

About this role & career path

This title aligns with O*NET Electricians (47-2111.00): layout from prints, conduit and wire pulls, connections, and testing with common electrical tools.

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Build the skills for this role

Build fluency in blueprint reading, conduit and circuit work, safe elevated work, and electrical test gear (e.g., ammeters, test lamps). No certification resources were supplied for this family.

Expect questions on code-compliant layout, conduit/cable pulls, landing conductors on breakers or transformers, and how you document or communicate from a remote Maine base with field teams.

Strong fit if you enjoy hands-on solar/electrical install and service, can work safely at height, and are comfortable with a remote role supporting United States–Maine work for Ameresco.

Job details above are provided by the employer/source. The sections on this page are compiled from public data sources with AI assistance.

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Listing facts

  • Role Solar Electrician
  • Employer Ameresco
  • Location United States - Maine - Remote · Remote-friendly
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted July 13, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-12
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (328 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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Typical work in Solar Electrician

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  • Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
  • Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
  • Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
  • Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

Source: O*NET

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