What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Electrician (On-site) position at GRID Alternatives?
Journeyman Electrician (Want to train electricians? Indoors and out, full paid Med, 5 weeks PTO- Denver, CO)
Why you want to work here...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 8 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Mid-Atlantic/Washington D.C. region, and Tribal Lands within the U.S. Additionally, GRID has international operations in Nicaragua, Mexico, and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 400 and growing!
What it's like at GRID…
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members. Every member of GRID Alternatives must be dedicated to participating in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications.
The Opportunity...
We are an Electrical contractor and Electrical/Solar training company, in business for over 10 years in Colorado, specializing in residential and commercial solar, battery storage, electric vehicle supply equipment, and service upgrades. and currently have immediate full-time openings for Co Certified Journeyman electricians with a desire to pass on your knowledge, we are looking for an experienced journeyman to get out of the field a good portion and work in our training facility, creating curriculum, and training our apprentice trainees.
This position may rarely require up to 25% out-of-town travel to regional offices and special projects such as company-wide celebrations, team building exercises, etc. Availability to work nights and weekends may very rarely be required.
GRID Alternatives may provide vehicles for work travel and/or travel reimbursement for personal vehicle use. In this instance, applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.
Let's Talk Money!
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay commensurate with experience within the pay band ($35- $40 per hour), plus the benefits below.
How we take care of you...
Medical, Dental, Vision/Eye Care insurance, 5 weeks paid time off (PTO),13 paid holidays, Commuter Checks, 403b Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance
Ready to Apply?
Submit a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted. Please do not call and/or email requesting an update.
Thank you for your interest in GRID Alternatives!
Why you want to work here...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 8 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, Mid-Atlantic/Washington D.C. region, and Tribal Lands within the U.S. Additionally, GRID has international operations in Nicaragua, Mexico, and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 400 and growing!
What it's like at GRID…
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members. Every member of GRID Alternatives must be dedicated to participating in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications.
The Opportunity...
We are an Electrical contractor and Electrical/Solar training company, in business for over 10 years in Colorado, specializing in residential and commercial solar, battery storage, electric vehicle supply equipment, and service upgrades. and currently have immediate full-time openings for Co Certified Journeyman electricians with a desire to pass on your knowledge, we are looking for an experienced journeyman to get out of the field a good portion and work in our training facility, creating curriculum, and training our apprentice trainees.
- Must practice safety at all times and comply with OSHA rules and standards
- Communicate with customers and coworkers in a professional, courteous manner
- Identify parts needed and create materials lists
- Bending and installing conduit, including EMT and PVC
- Installing subpanels, gutters, conduit, and pulling wire
- Terminating electrical panels, outlets and other various electrical devices
- Projects will include: Multi-family and residential electric vehicle chargers; residential battery storage; service upgrades; electrical tie-in’s of both residential and commercial solar systems; and installation and wiring of various electrical devices
- Valid Colorado JW license
- Must be organized and have good communication skills
- Motivated, detail oriented and punctual
- Must have a clean DMV record
- Have working knowledge of NEC, Cal/OSHA and local jurisdictions code
- Ability to work independently, be a team player, and complete a job from start to finish.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work in indoor and outdoor environments
- Must have own electrical hand tools, company will provide power tools
- Computer skills including: email, photos, and smartphone
This position may rarely require up to 25% out-of-town travel to regional offices and special projects such as company-wide celebrations, team building exercises, etc. Availability to work nights and weekends may very rarely be required.
GRID Alternatives may provide vehicles for work travel and/or travel reimbursement for personal vehicle use. In this instance, applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.
Let's Talk Money!
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay commensurate with experience within the pay band ($35- $40 per hour), plus the benefits below.
How we take care of you...
Medical, Dental, Vision/Eye Care insurance, 5 weeks paid time off (PTO),13 paid holidays, Commuter Checks, 403b Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance
Ready to Apply?
Submit a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted. Please do not call and/or email requesting an update.
Thank you for your interest in GRID Alternatives!
Salary : $35 - $40
