Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician

Location: Helena and surrounding area
Employment Type: Full Time
Compensation: Very competitive pay + advancement opportunities

About Yellowball

Yellowball is one of Montana’s fastest-growing solar installation companies—known for our great culture, strong team environment, and commitment to doing things the right way. We believe work should be fun, meaningful, and full of opportunities. As solar continues to expand across the state, we’re building a team of professionals who want to grow with us.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our Solar Installation Division. This role is essential to connecting and powering residential and commercial solar systems. You’ll handle everything from system tie-ins to battery installations to diagnosing electrical issues. If you enjoy solving problems, working outdoors, and being part of a growing industry, this is the perfect career move.

What You’ll Do

• Perform electrical tie-ins for residential and commercial solar PV systems
• Install, configure, and commission solar batteries/energy storage systems (e.g., Enphase.
• Troubleshoot electrical and solar-system issues
• Ensure projects meet NEC code, local permitting, and utility interconnection requirements
• Work closely with install crews to maintain safety and quality standards
• Conduct service calls and diagnose system irregularities
• Review single-line diagrams and assist with layout planning
• Maintain clean job documentation and communicate clearly with customers and team
• Help improve installation processes and contribute to ongoing team training
• Represent Yellowball with professionalism, integrity, and positive energy

What We’re Looking For

• Current Journeyman Electrician License (Montana or ability to transfer/reciprocate)
• Strong knowledge of NEC and electrical installation best practices
• Experience with solar systems is a plus—not required. We’ll train you!
• Ability to work safely, efficiently, and independently
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and in various outdoor environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and a desire to work in a team-focused environment
• A positive attitude—Yellowball values people who enjoy what they do

Why Work at Yellowball?

• Top-tier pay with long-term career stability
• Room for advancement into leadership, design, storage specialist, or project management roles
• Learn a fast-growing industry with full training and certifications
• A fun, collaborative workplace with coworkers who actually enjoy what they do
• Company-sponsored training for solar, battery systems, and new technologies
• Work for a company that values culture, honesty, and craftsmanship

About the Solar Industry

Solar is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Electricians with solar experience are in high demand and command strong wages. Joining Yellowball now means building a future-proof career as Montana continues to adopt renewable energy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.50 - $41.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person