Commercial Solar - O&M Apprentice Electrician

About Namaste Solar

Namaste Solar is a worker-owned cooperative, Certified B Corporation, and Public Benefit Corporation. After one month of employment, employees have the opportunity to become co-owners of the company. As a co-owner, you'll have the ability to vote on major company issues, run for the Board of Directors, and participate in annual profit sharing.

We strive to create an inclusive workplace that values collaboration, continuous learning, professional growth, and work-life balance while making a positive impact through renewable energy.

Are you an electrical apprentice looking to build a career troubleshooting and maintaining commercial solar energy systems?

Namaste Solar's Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Team is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to support the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems throughout Colorado.

This position is ideal for an apprentice with a foundational understanding of electrical systems who is looking to expand their skills through hands-on field experience. Working alongside experienced O&M technicians, you will gain exposure to a wide variety of equipment, technologies, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting scenarios while developing the skills required to become a highly skilled O&M electrician.

• →Perform preventive maintenance inspections on commercial and utility-scale solar PV systems.
• →Conduct electrical and mechanical testing, inspections, and diagnostic activities.
• →Troubleshoot and repair solar PV systems and associated equipment.
• →Complete corrective maintenance and equipment replacement activities.
• →Document field work, inspection findings, test results, and service activities using company software platforms.
• →Communicate professionally with customers and team members.
• →Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and apprenticeship training

• Active electrical apprentice registration or ability to obtain registration upon hire.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel throughout Colorado, including occasional overnight travel.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Basic computer and mobile-device proficiency.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Professional communication skills and willingness to interact with customers when required.

• Previous electrical construction, service, maintenance, or solar experience.
• Documented apprenticeship hours.
• Commercial electrical experience.
• Solar photovoltaic experience.
• Experience using electrical test equipment.
• Experience reading electrical drawings and equipment documentation.
• Experience documenting work using mobile software applications.
• OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, or other safety training.

• Your workday will begin at 7:00 AM.

• Our work is outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Occasional overnight travel within the state of Colorado and an active driver's license.
• This position will occasionally require "on-call" coverage one weekend day.
• Opportunities for overtime, but not a requirement.

• Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining accurate documentation.
• Adaptable and able to manage changing schedules, priorities, and work locations.
• Self-motivated and willing to take initiative.
• Professional communicators who work effectively with customers and team members.
• Dependable, accountable, and committed to continuous learning.

Namaste Solar is a worker-owned cooperative, Certified B Corporation, and Public Benefit Corporation dedicated to accelerating the responsible adoption of solar energy. As a worker-owner, employees have the opportunity to participate in company governance and share in the success of the organization.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.