Sunrun
solar
Foreperson
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“Foreperson at Sunrun. Skills: solar installation, crew leadership, safety, quality. Organizes, leads, and trains crew members. Manages all aspects of construction workflow”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensures the successful completion of residential and small commercial projects; Productivity
Industry & Context.
Analyzes and resolves worker problems and recommend solutions
5% travel is required, 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
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, A minimum of two years of construction experience, one year in solar installation, Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC, Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, Ability to perform all duties of the Installer and Lead Installer, Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards, Understanding of relevant OSHA standards, CPR and first aid certifications, Computer skills with Microsoft Excel and Word, mechanical/construction abilities
Nice to Have
State electrical certification/license
What You'll Do.
and trains crew members
Manages all aspects of construction workflow
Maintains project documentation
Develops positive working dynamic
Analyzes and resolves worker problems
Maintains consistent customer relations
Provides feedback to management
Performs service calls
Serves as acting supervisor/manager
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Develops a positive working dynamic within your team and with branch coworkers
Communication Scope
Excellent communication; interpersonal; people management skills
Process & Methodology
Manages all aspects of the construction workflow, Maintains project documentation
Full Job Description
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. **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 Foreman position provides leadership and technical expertise for a solar installation crew of three to six members. The Foreman is responsible for safety, quality, customer service, and productivity and ensures the successful completion of residential and small commercial projects. * Get recognized for your hard work! Competitive hourly base pay and lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Carhartt Sponsored incentive program, The League. You’ll earn Nike/Carhartt swag, prizes and amazing trips through the program as well as progress in your career. **** ****Responsibilities**** * Organizes, leads, an
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