Electrical Superintendent - Solar

Job Title: Electrical Superintendent

Projects are within 2 hours of Edwardsville, IL.

Job Description

As an Electrical Superintendent, you will be responsible for executing specific inspections on materials, equipment, and construction/installation activities on site. You will issue relevant Quality Records and, when necessary, write and send non-conformance reports to the QC Supervisor. This role includes checking cable laying, cable identification, and performing all relevant loop checks.

Responsibilities

• Execute inspections on materials, equipment, and construction/installation activities.

• Issue relevant Quality Records and non-conformance reports when necessary.

• Check and verify cable laying and identification.

• Perform relevant loop checks.

• Inspect systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair.

• Ensure compliance with governing codes.

• Verify that cable trays and conduit runs are properly supported and wiring installed correctly.

• Confirm instruments and cable glands are installed correctly.

• Ensure electrical layout and installation meets job specifications.

• Convey electrical deficiencies to assigned teams and supervisors through documented inspections.

• Assist with building training content to ensure workforce is properly educated.

• Focus on process improvement and identifying cost-saving measures.

• Continue education on governing electrical codes and manufacturing practices.

• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.

• Troubleshoot electrical components, wiring diagrams, transformers, motors, panels, and circuits.

Essential Skills

• Experience in electrical construction and quality assurance.

• Knowledge in construction management and project management.

• Experience in solar projects.

• Skill in electrical inspection and project management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in inspecting systems, equipment, or components for hazards, defects, or necessary adjustments.

• Ability to verify cable trays, conduit runs, and wiring installations.

• Proficiency in verifying instruments, cable glands, and electrical layouts.

• Experience in conveying electrical deficiencies through documented inspections.

• Capability to assist in building training content.

• Process improvement mindset with focus on cost-saving measures.

• Commitment to continuing education on governing electrical codes and practices.

• Proficiency in using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.

• Understanding of troubleshooting electrical components and systems.

Work Environment

The work will take place onsite at a greenfield Solar Farm with a capacity of 110 MW. The project will be executed in four sections and is expected to take a year to complete. The role requires the ability to move from project to project site as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Edwardsville, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Edwardsville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

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