Sunrun

Energy

ElectricianTrainee

$0–0k Irvine, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Electrician Trainee at Sunrun. Skills: Electrical installation, Troubleshooting, Safety, Customer service. Assist in installation of electrical systems. Assist in troubleshooting system problems”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure safety; Ensure quality; Ensure customer service; Ensure productivity

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Resolve electrical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to transport materials and equipment (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance), Ability to work safely in a branch/warehouse/rooftop environment, Ability to operate office equipment including computers, Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces, Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions, 5% travel is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, Minimum 2 years of electrical installation and repair experience, Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards, Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer, Professional appearance and customer interaction, Work ethic, High level of craftsmanship/workmanship with attention to detail, Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, Willingness and ability to participate in the Power+ programs, Possess mechanical/construction skills, Excellent verbal communication and documentation skills, Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, Maintain a valid Driver’s License

What You'll Do.

Assist in installation of electrical systems

Assist in troubleshooting system problems

Assemble racking and solar array

Perform equipment assembly

Ensure attention to detail

Enforce safety practices and standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work as a team with Lead and Installers; Develop positive working dynamic within installation crew; Interact with co-workers; Participate in meetings

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple tasks simultaneously

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 Trainee is a working field position that duels as an assistant and extra set of hands for the branch Foreman and/or Electricians. The Electrical Trainee’s main duties will be to provide assistance and technical electrical support to the Foreman and Electricians, and will also work as a team with the Lead and Installers to complete mechan

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