Sunrun
Energy
LeadSolarInstaller
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“Lead Solar Installer at Sunrun. Skills: Solar installation, Crew leadership. Review inventory at loading dock. Ensure crew truck is stocked”
What You'll Achieve.
Solve customer problems in one visit
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Problem solving; Logical decision making
Ability to transport 100 lbs with assistance, Work on rooftops, Work in attics, Work in basements, Work in crawl spaces, Work in extreme heat, Work in extreme cold, Work in wet environment, Work in humidity, Fine motor skills, Work with ladders, Work with fall protection, Work on roofs, Work in sun, Work in low light, Work with chemicals, 5% travel required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Previous solar installation experience, Equivalent construction or military experience, Clean driving record, 21 years of age, Valid driver's license, Adheres to company safety policies, Ability to identify safety hazards, Ability to encourage others to work safely, Ability to establish rapport, Build relationships and loyalty, Remains tactful when communicating, Proven ability to meet deadlines, Proven ability to meet key metrics, Willingness to participate in Power+ programs, Works independently, Works as a team player, Drives results in fast paced environment, Willing to assist teammates, Build relationships to achieve goals, Solid logical decision making skills, Troubleshooting skills, Ability to problem solve, Exercises good judgment, Takes ownership of issues, Escalate problems to appropriate persons, Follow up accordingly with customer, Ability to transport materials (50 lbs), Ability to transport equipment (50 lbs), Ability to work on rooftops, Ability to work in confined spaces, Ability to work in outdoor weather, Ability to frequently utilize hand functions, Ability to work within safe range of equipment, Ability to work and maintain balance on heights, Ability to work in the sun, Ability to work in low light conditions, Ability to walk on rafters, Ability to walk on roof tiles, Ability to walk on roof shingles, Ability to distinguish colors, Ability to hear verbal commands, Ability to hear warnings, Ability to work with chemicals
Nice to Have
Cross trained to perform comparable work, Asked to perform work in other departments
What You'll Do.
Review inventory at loading dock
Ensure crew truck is stocked
Assemble solar modules
Layout mechanical mounts
Assemble mechanical mounts
Layout structural mounts
Assemble structural mounts
Layout electrical equipment
Assemble electrical equipment
Apply weather sealing to roofing
Apply weather sealing to building
Apply weather sealing to supports
Assemble solar panels
Assemble support structures
Ensure clean job site
Perform project clean up
Ensure personal safety
Ensure job site safety
Participate in training sessions
Lead crew through installations
Provide leadership to crew
Provide technical expertise to crew
Provide support to crew
Assist with solar battery installations
Serve as 'acting Foreperson'
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Fellow installers; Crew members; Coworkers
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 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 w
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