Company Overview West Electric is a family owned electric company that is currently rapidly expanding it's solar division. We specialize in EV chargers, smart panels, solar & batteries. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions, unparalleled customer service, and innovative products that exceed expectations. We make it right for both the client and employee every time, no matter what. With all in-house crews, electricians, our own general contractor and carpenter...we are able to handle just about any project, residential or commercial. Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Solar Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar installation, but we are willing to train the right prospect. As a Solar Installer, you will be responsible for the installation of solar energy systems on residential and commercial properties and the occasional site survey or service call, while always ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Responsibilities • Install solar panels and related equipment on rooftops and other structures. • Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of solar installations. • Perform fixture installation, ensuring all components are securely mounted, sealed and connected. • Use hand tools and power tools to complete installations efficiently and safely. • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion while maintaining quality standards. • Conduct routine maintenance checks on installed systems to ensure optimal performance. • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during installation or maintenance. Qualifications • Mechanically inclined. • Familiarity with framing and roof components. • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams accurately. • Experience working on roofs and understanding of safety measures associated with rooftop work. • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and equipment necessary for solar installation tasks. • Valid driver license with clean driving record. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment while advancing your career in the renewable energy sector! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Opportunities for advancement • Paid time off • Referral program Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Insight Global is seeking an experienced Staff Electrical Engineer to join a hydrogen fuel cell company in East Hartford, CT. In this role, you will focus on designing and integrating fuel cell systems into microgrid solutions for data centers. You will be responsible for optimizing fuel cell performance, ensuring seamless operation within microgrid architectures, and maintaining required certifications. Your expertise in power electronics, control systems, and energy management will be crucial in developing reliable, scalable, and sustainable power solutions. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
See More Details >>West Electric is a family-owned electrical company that is currently expanding its solar division at a rapid pace. We specialize in EV chargers, smart panels, solar energy solutions, and battery storage. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions, unmatched customer service, and innovative products that exceed expectations. We prioritize doing right by both our clients and employees, no matter the circumstances. With a fully in-house team—including electricians, a general contractor, and a carpenter—we can handle virtually any residential or commercial project. We offer competitive redlines, M1 payments, and Aurora for designs and proposals. Our low adder rates are complemented by some of the best warranties in the industry. West Electric takes a unique approach to solar energy—offering more than just rooftop installations. From standard ground mounts to pergolas and carports, we provide versatile solar solutions tailored to our customers’ needs. Our experienced team of electricians and solar installers are highly knowledgeable in all aspects of solar energy. Additionally, we participate in the Energy Storage Solutions Program, helping our customers secure whole-home battery backup systems at a fraction of the cost. We are committed to empowering homeowners with the knowledge and financing options they need to make the best decisions for their homes. We offer various loan and lease/PPA options, ensuring flexibility for every customer. At West Electric, we operate under a brokerage model, allowing our energy consultants to work directly with customers to determine the best panels, inverters, and financing products to fit their specific needs. Who We're Looking For We seek self-driven individuals who are committed to doing right by the customer while paving their own path to financial independence. Sales experience is a plus but not required. Positions Available • Appointment Setters • Energy Consultants • Sales Managers Job Responsibilities • Showcase, advertise, and market products/services to both current and prospective customers. • Conduct cost-benefit and needs assessments to determine the best solutions for clients. • Build, nurture, and maintain strong business and customer relationships. • Swiftly address customer concerns to ensure high levels of satisfaction. • Meet and exceed established sales goals within designated timeframes. • Collaborate with team members and departments to maximize sales efficiency. • Analyze market potential, track sales progress, and create status reports. • Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends. • Strive for continuous improvement by implementing feedback. Job Qualifications • Proven success in sales and/or lead generation. • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic. • Ability to perform under pressure and consistently meet or surpass sales targets. • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Self-motivated and able to work effectively with minimal supervision. • Resourceful—adept at multitasking, prioritizing, and solving problems. • Willingness to work a flexible schedule. • At least one year of experience in sales or consulting. • Applicants must be 18 years or older. • Must have reliable personal transportation. If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, we'd love to hear from you! Although West Electric has been established for over 15 years, this is very much a ground-floor opportunity with limitless potential for growth and advancement. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Opportunities for advancement Compensation Package: • 1099 contract • Bonus opportunities • Commission only Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Hybrid remote in East Hartford, CT 06108
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in East Hartford, CT, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the electrical industry employs 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a steady job growth projection of 6% from 2022 to 2032. In East Hartford, apprentices earn an average of $1,497.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,870. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
