Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master Electrician License in one or more of the preferred states (CA, CO, MN, NJ, NY, MD), Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Master Electrician, Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards, Excellent problem-solving and communication skills..

Key responsabilities:

Develop QA/QC plans and lead inspections and reporting in the field

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in various settings

Interpret blueprints and technical drawings for project execution

Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure project success.

Job description

About Sparkfund

Sparkfund is an energy transition partner built to accelerate the energy transition by transforming the built environment into a productive, resilient, climate-adapted extension of the grid. We do this by partnering with utilities and building owners to provide program management, project implementation, and financing services and capabilities to our partners' customers. Together, we are creating a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable energy future.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Master Electrician to join our team. This role requires extensive travel across the Continental U.S., a demonstrated ability to handle complex electrical projects, ensure safety compliance, and work independently in diverse environments. The ideal candidate will hold a Master Electrician License in one, if not multiple, of the following states: CA, CO, MN, NJ, NY, MD, or MA. Additional state-specific licenses are a significant advantage.

Location

Sparkfund is a remote-first company with a digital workplace built around emerging hub-offices; as a result, this role is flexible on location. However, candidates should be prepared for extensive travel, up to 100% as required. The role will involve travel to client work sites, including utility customer offices and project locations. Priority will be given to candidates located in California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Texas, Kentucky, and Florida.

Key Responsibilities

Help develop QA/QC plans for each project and lead QA/QC inspections and reporting in the field.
Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings.
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate execution of projects.
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, providing effective and timely solutions.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal electrical codes and safety standards.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
Maintain and manage tools, equipment, and materials required for each project.
Provide mentorship and guidance to apprentice electricians as needed.
Travel extensively (up to 100% as required), including weekends, to various job sites in the specified states.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Master Electrician License (Required).
Preferred states for licensure: California, Colorado, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, or Maryland.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Master Electrician.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
Experience with commercial solar projects.
Ability to work independently and efficiently under tight deadlines.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%-100% of the time, including weekends, for extended periods.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

Experience with advanced electrical systems and technologies.
Proficiency in using electrical testing tools and software.
OSHA certification or other safety training credentials.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this role is between $90,000 - $100,000/year
Competitive compensation and stock option plans - we believe in shared ownership
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance as well as disability and life insurance
Flexible vacation policy encouraging strong work life balance and paid time away. We also observe all federal holidays
12 weeks gender-neutral paid leave for caregivers when they have a new addition to their families and an additional 4 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
A one-time, work-from-home stipend to help cover any equipment, hardware, etc. you need to set up your remote office
A monthly allowance of $100 to help cover phone and WiFi expenses

We Want You To Know

You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described above. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. We are dedicated to environmental stewardship, and recognize we need diverse perspectives to successfully tackle this massive challenge. To change the world, we must first change ourselves, which is why Sparkfund has created a space that sources viewpoints from people who look and think differently.

We are committed to diversity and building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we're taking steps to meet that commitment. Sparkfund is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Sparkfund will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with federal, state, and local legal requirements.

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