About Solar X

Solar X is a Canadian-owned solar company delivering high-quality residential and commercial solar, battery storage, and EV charging solutions across Ontario.

We focus on clean installs, accurate system design, and long-term performance — not rushed work or shortcuts.

The Role

We’re hiring a senior Master Electrician to act as the AC Lead for Solar X.

In this role, you’ll take ownership of all AC-side electrical work for residential solar and battery systems, including Tesla Powerwall 3 installations, while also supporting commercial solar and EV projects through site assessments and accurate job quoting.

This is a leadership-level, hands-on role with real influence over quality, safety, and electrical standards across the company.

Key Responsibilities

AC Lead – Residential Solar & Battery

● Lead all AC-side solar PV tie-ins for residential systems

● Install, commission, and troubleshoot battery storage systems, including Tesla Powerwall 3

● Ensure all work meets ESA, OESC, utility, and manufacturer requirements ● Act as the internal technical authority for AC electrical standards

● Support commissioning, testing, and final inspections

Commercial Solar & EV (Support Role)

● Conduct site assessments for commercial solar and EV charger projects ● Review electrical infrastructure, service capacity, and upgrade requirements ● Support accurate scoping and quoting for commercial work

● Collaborate with design, project management, and operations teams

Work Schedule & Travel Expectations

This is a field-based role with working hours that vary based on project location and scope.

● Typical workdays align with standard daytime construction hours





● Start and end times may vary depending on site location, inspections, and logistics

● Flexibility to start earlier or later to avoid rush-hour traffic is supported and encouraged

● Some days may be longer, while others may finish earlier depending on job requirements

For projects located a significant distance from home:

● Overnight accommodations will be arranged and covered by Solar X when appropriate

● Travel planning is done with safety, efficiency, and work-life balance in mind We prioritize clear scheduling and smart planning, not unnecessary long days.

Required Qualifications

Must-Have:

● Licensed Master Electrician in Ontario

● Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle

● Strong hands-on experience with residential solar PV systems

● Proven experience installing battery storage systems

● Comfortable working independently and owning AC-side outcomes

● Strong knowledge of ESA inspections and compliance

Tesla Requirement (Mandatory):

● Willingness and ability to complete Tesla Powerwall certification as a condition of employment

(Solar X will support certification where applicable.)

Assets (Highly Valued)

● Experience with commercial solar installations

● Experience with commercial EV charging systems

● Experience installing Tesla Powerwall systems

● Ability to support job scoping and quoting





● Leadership or mentoring experience within electrical teams

Compensation & Vehicle Use

Base Salary:

● $100,000 – $125,000 CAD annually, based on experience and scope
● Candidates with robust AC leadership, Tesla certification, and commercial quoting experience may be considered above this range

Vehicle Use:

● Use of a personal vehicle for work-related travel is required and reimbursed at standard CRA mileage rates

$0.70/km for the first 5,000 km

$0.64/km thereafter

Additional Upside:

● Performance or quality-based bonuses

● Opportunity to grow into senior technical leadership as Solar X scales

This Role Is a Good Fit If You

● Take pride in clean, code-compliant AC electrical work

● Are comfortable acting as the technical lead on installs

● Value accuracy, safety, and long-term performance

● Want influence over standards, not just tasks

This Role Is NOT a Fit If You

● Lack solar or battery experience

● Are not comfortable leading AC-side decisions ● Prefer repetitive or rough-in-only electrical work ● Avoid inspections, documentation, or accountability

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed with:

● A brief summary of your experience

● Confirmation of your electrical license level

● Any experience with Tesla Powerwall systems

● Your availability to start

Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Experience:

- Solar Industry: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Master Electrician License (required)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Master Electrician (Ontario)
🏢 Solar X
📍 Ontario