Sunrun
solar and battery
LeadInstaller
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“Lead Installer at Sunrun. Skills: solar installation, crew leadership, safety procedures. Review inventory at loading dock. Layout and assemble solar modules”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure a clean and orderly job site; Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times; Lead crew through safe, effective and efficient installations; Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics; achieve company and department goals
Industry & Context.
Solid logical decision making and troubleshooting skills; ability to problem solve in a timely and effective manner
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 work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching, 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 hear verbal commands and warnings, Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections, 5% travel required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Previous solar installation experience required, Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check, Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license, Adheres to company safety policies and procedures, Ability to establish rapport, build relationships and loyalty with external and internal customers and coworkers, and remains tactful when communicating, Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics, Willingness and ability to participate in the Power+ programs, Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment, Must be willing to assist teammates and build relationships to achieve company and department goals, Solid logical decision making and troubleshooting skills with the ability to problem solve in a timely and effective manner, Exercises good judgment, Takes ownership of issues or questions and will escalate problems to the appropriate persons and follow up accordingly with the customer
Nice to Have
Applicants with equivalent construction or military experience may be considered
What You'll Do.
Review inventory at loading dock
Layout and assemble solar modules
Apply weather sealing to roofing structure
panels or support structures
Ensure a clean and orderly job site
Perform project clean up
crew and job site safety
Participate in mandatory training sessions
Lead crew through safe
effective and efficient installations
technical expertise and support
Assist with solar battery installations
Serve as 'acting Foreperson' in absence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work as a team to complete residential solar installation projects; guiding and coordinating fellow installers on a daily basis; Provide leadership, technical expertise and support to fellow crew members; Works independently, as a team player; Must be willing to assist teammates and build relationships
Communication Scope
remains tactful when communicating
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 ehances 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 Lead Installer position is a contributing member of a solar installation construction crew. The Lead Installer is responsible to work as a team to complete residential solar installation projects. This position will have the additional responsibility of guiding and coordinating fellow installers on a daily basis. * 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. **** ****Responsibili
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