Traveling Electrician

As a Forward Deployed Electrician, your focus spans market launches, contractor enablement, high-tier field service, and quality assurance:

• Market Launch Operations: Deploy to new geographies for extended periods to establish field execution standards, set up regional workflow protocols, and drive early launch momentum.
• Contractor Training & Enablement: Onboard, train, and manage third-party electrical contractors and local crews, ensuring they master Base hardware, safety protocols, and installation standards.
• Quality Control & Commissioning: Conduct rigorous quality assurance audits on contractor installations, resolving complex edge cases, performing critical rework, and ensuring compliance before grid connection.
• AHJ & Regulatory Leadership: Serve as the primary technical interface for local inspectors, utilities, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) in brand-new, unfamiliar regulatory environments.
• Advanced Field Diagnostics: Lead root-cause troubleshooting for complex electrical, battery, and firmware/hardware integration issues that require advanced technical problem-solving.
• Feedback Loop to Engineering: Act as the direct bridge between field reality and our engineering/product teams, delivering high-signal feedback to optimize hardware design and installation efficiency.

What You'll Bring

• Credentials: Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician license (multi-state licensure or willingness to acquire Reciprocity/Travel licenses is a huge plus).
• Experience: 5+ years of electrical experience, with a heavy emphasis on residential/commercial energy storage systems (ESS), solar microgrids, EV infrastructure, or generator integration.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%+ of the time, including extended multi-month field deployments to new markets across the US.
• Leadership & Influence: Proven ability to manage, train, and hold third-party contractors and local crews accountable to high technical standards without direct authority.
• Adaptability & Grit: Comfort operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where local codes, utility requirements, and logistical dynamics vary by location.
• Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex electrical concepts to engineering teams, local contractors, and city inspectors alike.

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation: Competitive hourly base rate (commensurate with license tier and experience) + comprehensive travel per diem, covered lodging, and deployment incentives.
• Benefits: Full health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), and equity options.
• Growth: Unmatched exposure to market-launch strategy, field operations leadership, and direct partnership with hardware/software engineering.