Lydon Solar
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Solar Electrician to join our team. As a Solar Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing solar electrical systems in residential and light-commercial electric and solar settings. This position is primarily solar-based, but there will be many opportunities to work on strictly electrical projects as well. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Key Responsibilities
Install and wire solar PV systems (AC & DC) Perform service upgrades, subpanels, and load-side connections Install inverters, rapid shutdown devices, combiner panels, and disconnects Ensure compliance with NEC (2017/2020/2023), local AHJ requirements, and utility standards Lead or support job sites with apprentices and installers Perform system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Maintain clean, professional job sites Communicate clearly with project managers and inspectors Qualifications
Minimum 5 years experience as an electrician (residential and commercial) Ability to independently plan and execute solar PV projects, including determining equipment needs, materials, and code-compliant installation methods Strong understanding of NEC and electrical best practices Ability to read electrical plans and one-line diagrams Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Preferred (not required)
Wisconsin
Journeyman license
(or ability to obtain) Solar PV experience (training available for the right electrician) Experience with: Grid-tied inverters and microinverters (Solis, SMA, Hoymiles, Enphase, etc.) Commercial / three-phase electrical systems NABCEP certification (or interest in pursuing) Experience designing solar systems to match existing electrical infrastructure (via OpenSolar, Helioscope, Aurora) Competitive hourly pay
based heavily on experience and qualifications Overtime opportunities Paid holidays & time off Training and certification support Long-term career growth as an electrician in residential, commercial applications (not just solar) Stable, year-round work (not a fly-by-night solar company) We invest in our people and our equipment. This is a long-term role, not a temporary install job. Why Lydon Solar?
50+ years in electrical contracting Family-owned, third-generation leadership Strong local reputation and community focus High-quality installs—no corner-cutting Growing solar division with real advancement opportunities We don’t rush work, we don’t hide problems, and we don’t disappear after install. We build systems and careers that last. Location & Travel
Based in Sparta / La Crosse area Local and regional travel (home every night) Job Type
Full-time 401(k) Paid time off License/Certification
Electrical License (Required) Ability to Commute
Sparta, WI (Required) We invest in our people and our equipment. This is a long-term role, not a temporary install job.
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We are seeking a skilled Solar Electrician to join our team. As a Solar Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing solar electrical systems in residential and light-commercial electric and solar settings. This position is primarily solar-based, but there will be many opportunities to work on strictly electrical projects as well. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Key Responsibilities
Install and wire solar PV systems (AC & DC) Perform service upgrades, subpanels, and load-side connections Install inverters, rapid shutdown devices, combiner panels, and disconnects Ensure compliance with NEC (2017/2020/2023), local AHJ requirements, and utility standards Lead or support job sites with apprentices and installers Perform system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Maintain clean, professional job sites Communicate clearly with project managers and inspectors Qualifications
Minimum 5 years experience as an electrician (residential and commercial) Ability to independently plan and execute solar PV projects, including determining equipment needs, materials, and code-compliant installation methods Strong understanding of NEC and electrical best practices Ability to read electrical plans and one-line diagrams Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Preferred (not required)
Wisconsin
Journeyman license
(or ability to obtain) Solar PV experience (training available for the right electrician) Experience with: Grid-tied inverters and microinverters (Solis, SMA, Hoymiles, Enphase, etc.) Commercial / three-phase electrical systems NABCEP certification (or interest in pursuing) Experience designing solar systems to match existing electrical infrastructure (via OpenSolar, Helioscope, Aurora) Competitive hourly pay
based heavily on experience and qualifications Overtime opportunities Paid holidays & time off Training and certification support Long-term career growth as an electrician in residential, commercial applications (not just solar) Stable, year-round work (not a fly-by-night solar company) We invest in our people and our equipment. This is a long-term role, not a temporary install job. Why Lydon Solar?
50+ years in electrical contracting Family-owned, third-generation leadership Strong local reputation and community focus High-quality installs—no corner-cutting Growing solar division with real advancement opportunities We don’t rush work, we don’t hide problems, and we don’t disappear after install. We build systems and careers that last. Location & Travel
Based in Sparta / La Crosse area Local and regional travel (home every night) Job Type
Full-time 401(k) Paid time off License/Certification
Electrical License (Required) Ability to Commute
Sparta, WI (Required) We invest in our people and our equipment. This is a long-term role, not a temporary install job.
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