Sunrun
Energy
ElectricalForeperson
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Electrical Foreperson at Sunrun. Skills: Solar installation, Electrical work, Team leadership. Provide leadership and technical expertise. Lead a solar installation crew”
Industry & Context.
Resolve worker problems
5% travel required, Ability to transport materials, Ability to work on rooftops, Ability to work in confined spaces, Ability to work in outdoor weather, Ability to utilize hand functions, Ability to work within safe range, Ability to work while wearing heavy protective equipment, Ability to work and maintain balance, Ability to work in sun, Ability to walk on rafters, Ability to distinguish colors, Ability to hear verbal commands, Ability to work with chemicals
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification, Knowledge of NEC and applicable codes, CPR and First Aid Certifications up to date, Physically capable of performing work duties, Professional appearance and customer interaction, Work ethic, high craftsmanship, Basic computer knowledge, Mechanical/construction skills, Excellent verbal communication, Ability to manage multiple tasks, Good people skills, Experience with wiring up to 600 VDC, Experience with wiring up to 480 VAC, Maintain a valid Driver’s License
Nice to Have
Ability to perform all installation duties of Installer, Ability to perform all installation duties of Lead Installer
What You'll Do.
Provide leadership and technical expertise
Lead a solar installation crew
Complete residential and small commercial projects
Organize crew members
Complete projects within guidelines
Complete projects within timeframes
Ensure attention to detail
Emphasize customer service
Emphasize productivity
Manage construction workflow
Ensure adequate materials
Ensure adequate equipment
Maintain project documentation
Maintain photo requirements
Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards
Enforce safety practices
Enforce safety standards
Check installer progress hourly
Follow Construction Job Flow Procedures
Develop positive working dynamic
Analyze worker problems
Resolve worker problems
Maintain customer interface
Perform weekly vehicle inspection
Obtain customer payments
Deliver payments to management
Ensure accuracy of time sheets
Provide constructability feedback
Maintain excellent communication
Perform service calls
Perform additional duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Installation crew; Branch co-workers
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Documentation skills
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
At Sunrun, 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. To do it, we’re designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We’re unlike any other residential energy 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. Who We Are We’re on a mission to make energy more reliable and affordable for more people. We provide an opportunity with storage and solar to help people access greater energy independence without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is the largest dedicated residential solar and storage company in the country and has a mission to bring stably priced resilient power to the masses. **About Sunrun** Since 2007, Sunrun has grown into America's #1 home solar and battery company. We got here by putting our people’s safety and growth first. That’s why we created the Power+ program: to invest in your skills. We train you to work across different teams—from qualifying homes for solar, to installing, to inspecting the final work, and servicing existing systems. This versatility helps limit reduced hours and enhances job security in an industry affected by seasons. It also means you can solve customer problems in one visit, keeping you safely off the road and moving your career forward. **Overview** The Electrical Foreperson will provide leadership and technical expertise for a solar installation crew. The Electrical Foreperson is responsible for the Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Productivity of each assigned solar installation project. The Electrical Foreperson is a working field position that leads a team of 3 to 6 members to successful
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