Residential Upgrade Electrician

About SpartanX LLCAt SpartanX, our approach is straightforward: we pair top-of-the-line solar technology with unmatched value. We deliver reliable solutions for homeowners while empowering our teams to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. To be a Spartan means to lead with purpose, embrace challenges, and create meaningful change. Our mission is driven by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in solar energy. Join our community of professionals shaping the future of clean energy, where every project reflects our promise of Solar Done Right.About This RoleThe Residential Upgrade Electrician/ESC Electrician is responsible for performing Electrical Service Changes (ESCs) and related electrical work to support residential solar installations. This role ensures that service upgrades, panel work, and interconnections are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with NEC requirements, local AHJ standards, and company quality expectations. The ESC Electrician plays a critical role in preparing homes for solar installation, inspection approval, and utility interconnection.*Journeyman electrician license required*Overall ResponsibilitiesPerform Electrical Service Changes (ESCs), including service upgrades, panel replacements, meter socket upgrades, and related utility-required electrical work.Install, modify, and terminate electrical conduit, wiring, grounding, disconnects, and service equipment in preparation for solar installations.Complete main panel upgrades (MPUs) and service tie-ins in accordance with approved plans and utility requirements.Read and interpret electrical plans, single-line diagrams, and utility service requirements to execute work accurately.Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC), local electrical codes, utility standards, and AHJ requirements.Coordinate and support electrical inspections, addressing corrections and punch-list items as needed to achieve pass results.Troubleshoot electrical issues related to service equipment, grounding, load calculations, and interconnection readiness.Maintain accurate documentation, including photos, as-builts, and job completion notes within company systems.Communicate effectively with ESC Supervisors, project managers, installers, and inspection teams to maintain workflow efficiency.Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and jobsite safety standards to promote a culture of safety and accountability.Assist with material management by identifying required electrical components and notifying leadership of shortages or needs.Qualifications 3+ years of hands-on residential electrical experience; solar or service upgrade experience strongly preferredIA Journeyman electrician license required (or reciprocal state license)Strong working knowledge of NEC, service entrance requirements, and utility interconnection standardsProven experience performing panel upgrades, service changes, and meter-related workAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and load calculationsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with attention to detailAbility to work independently in the field while following standardized processes and quality expectationsExcellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindsetOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferredWhat We Provide:Health Insurance offeredCompany Truck for work-related travelGas Cards for fuel expensesWear and Tear (Consumables) Tools providedRelocation BonusCompetitive compensation and opportunities for growthSupportive team environment focused on safety and qualityLegal DisclaimerSpartanX is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit pay range for this role is:32 - 40 USD per hour (Cedar Rapids, IA)

Created: 2026-04-02