Installer (Talent Pool, Future)

Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.

This is an evergreen job posting created to build candidate interest in preparation for when this position receives budget approval.

Overview 

The Installer position is a critical member of a solar installation construction team and is responsible for working in partnership with the Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete residential solar installation projects. As Sunrun continues to help build a more sustainable future, this position is best suited for someone passionate about solar installation, field safety and working with others.

Responsibilities/The Impact

• Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times and participates in training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety

• Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately

• Complete layout and assemble solar modules, the racking, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation as specified in the project plan

• Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms

• Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle to ensure a clean and orderly job site and work environment

Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful

• Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required

• Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely

• Ability to get along with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner

• Shown ability to meet due dates, metrics and impact results both individually and as a phenomenal teammate in a fast paced, team based environment. 

Physical Demands

• Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)

• Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance

• Ability to climb ladders

• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity

• Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills, including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching

• Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment

• Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height

• Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions

• Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage

• Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green

• Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching

• Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings

• Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections

How you will be Awarded

• Full benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, paid training, and much more

• The opportunity to invest in yourself and your career through PowerU - Sunrun’s 100% tuition reimbursement program with over 150 educational opportunities

• Competitive hourly base pay paid biweekly and eligibility for performance based bonus compensation

• Internal advancement opportunities, as earned

Recruiter:

Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only<