Lead Installer

Lead Installer Job Summary The Lead Installer is a key member of a solar installation crew, responsible for completing residential solar installation projects, guiding crew members, and ensuring project quality and safety. Responsibilities Review inventory at loading dock to ensure crew truck is adequately stocked. Layout and assemble solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment, and tools in preparation of installation. Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building, or support mechanisms. Assemble racking, solar modules, panels, or support structures as specified in the project plan. Maintain a clean and orderly job site. Perform project clean‑up, including client site and installation vehicle. Ensure personal, crew, and job site safety at all times. Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology, and safety. Lead crew through safe, effective, and efficient installations. Provide leadership, technical expertise, and support to fellow crew members. Assist with solar battery installations when assigned. Serve as acting foreperson in the foreperson’s absence. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous solar installation experience required; equivalent construction or military experience may be considered. Must maintain a clean driving record and pass a driving background check; minimum age 21 with a valid driver’s license. Adheres to company safety policies and procedures and can identify and report safety hazards. Ability to establish rapport, build relationships, and communicate tactfully with customers and coworkers. Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics. Willingness to participate in the Power+ program, which may involve cross‑training for comparable work in other departments. Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast‑paced, team‑based environment. Must be willing to assist teammates and build strong relationships to achieve company and department goals. Solid logical decision‑making and troubleshooting skills with timely and effective problem solving. Exercises good judgment and takes ownership of issues, escalating problems as necessary and following up with the customer. Physical Demands Transport materials and equipment up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces requiring frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance. Work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces, which require kneeling and crouching. Work outdoors in various weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, and humidity. Frequent use of hand functions requiring fine motor skills (e.g., manipulation, grasping, pinching). Operate safely within equipment mandatory personal protective gear (ladders, harnesses, etc.). Work and maintain balance on roofs and other elevated surfaces. Work in sun and low‑light conditions. Walk on rafters, roof tiles, and shingles without causing damage. Distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green. Hear verbal commands and warnings. Work with chemicals using appropriate protections. 5% travel required. Compensation Starting salary: $26.40 to $35.21 per hour, with performance incentives through the Nike/Carhartt Sponsored incentive program (The League). Recruiter Vanessa Christensen (View email address on click.appcast.io) EEO Statement Sunrun is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunrun