Experienced Electrical Installer

Residential • Commercial • Industrial

Solaris Electric | Orlando, Florida

Compensation: $25–$35 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsEmployment Type: Full-TimeLocation: Orlando and surrounding Central Florida communities

Join the Solaris Electric Team

Solaris Electric is a locally owned electrical contracting company specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical service, repairs, upgrades, and installations throughout Central Florida.

We are looking for an experienced, dependable Electrical Installer with a minimum of eight years of electrical field experience and demonstrated journeyman-level competency.

This position is ideal for an electrician who takes pride in hands-on electrical work, has strong technical skills, and enjoys completing high-quality installations.

Unlike our Electrical Service Technician position, this role focuses primarily on performing electrical installations, equipment replacements, upgrades, and approved project work.

Customer sales experience and the ability to prepare or present estimates are not required.

We welcome qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, including bilingual electricians.

Why Work at Solaris Electric?

• Competitive hourly pay of $27–$35, based on qualifications

• Company-provided tools and equipment appropriate to assigned work

• Company-provided uniforms

• Professional shop, warehouse, and operational support

• Dedicated office and project coordination support

• Ongoing technical and safety training

• Opportunities for advancement into lead installer and supervisory positions

• Positive, team-oriented work environment

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Installations & Repairs

• Perform residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations, repairs, replacements, and upgrades.

• Install and replace electrical panels, service equipment, disconnects, and distribution equipment.

• Install branch circuits, feeders, conduit, wiring, receptacles, switches, and lighting systems.

• Perform single-phase and three-phase electrical installations within demonstrated qualifications.

• Install and replace transformers, motor circuits, electrical equipment, and associated wiring.

• Install electrical systems for remodeling, tenant improvements, equipment upgrades, and service projects.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, equipment specifications, and approved work scopes.

• Perform electrical testing and verify proper operation before completing assigned work.

• Identify unsafe conditions and communicate concerns to the supervisor.

• Complete installations in accordance with applicable electrical codes, manufacturer instructions, and company safety standards.

Job Execution & Teamwork

• Complete assigned work accurately, safely, and efficiently.

• Follow approved estimates, project scopes, plans, and installation instructions.

• Coordinate with the lead electrician, service manager, or project supervisor.

• Communicate material needs, job progress, and unforeseen conditions.

• Maintain clean, organized work areas and protect customer property.

• Properly use and maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles.

• Assist with material preparation, equipment staging, and jobsite cleanup.

• Support apprentices and less-experienced installers when assigned.

• Report additional work or changes in scope before proceeding.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of relevant electrical field experience.

• Demonstrated journeyman-level electrical knowledge and competency.

• Strong hands-on experience with residential and commercial electrical installations.

• Ability to work independently on assigned electrical installations within demonstrated qualifications and applicable supervision requirements.

• Experience installing electrical panels, circuits, feeders, conduit, lighting, and related equipment.

• Working knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.

• Ability to read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications.

• Strong understanding of applicable electrical codes and safe electrical work practices.

• Ability to understand and communicate essential safety instructions, work assignments, and jobsite hazards through effective workplace communication.

• Ability to use electrical testing instruments and installation tools safely.

• Dependability, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Ability to work effectively with other electricians, apprentices, and supervisors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current journeyman electrician certification or registration recognized by the applicable Florida jurisdiction.

• Ten or more years of electrical installation experience.

• Commercial or industrial electrical installation experience.

• Experience with three-phase distribution systems, transformers, motor circuits, and electrical equipment.

• Experience bending and installing EMT, IMC, rigid conduit, and other raceway systems.

• Experience with electrical service upgrades, switchgear, panelboards, and equipment replacements.

• Experience operating aerial lifts and other installation equipment, with appropriate training and authorization.

• Experience leading small installation crews.

• Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is welcome but not required.

Compensation & Career Advancement

Base Pay: $25–$35 per hour

Starting pay is determined by demonstrated electrical skills, installation experience, technical knowledge, productivity, safety performance, and qualifications.

Opportunities for advancement into lead installer, field supervisor, and other technical positions are available based on demonstrated competency and leadership.

Work Schedule

Full-time employment, approximately 40 hours per week.

Specific working hours, project schedules, and any weekend assignments will be discussed during the hiring process.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced electrician who enjoys hands-on electrical installations, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to work with a professional electrical contracting company, we encourage you to apply.

Solaris ElectricOrlando, Florida

Solaris Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.