Electrician Trainee

Overview The Electrical Trainee is a working field position that operates as an assistant and an 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 mechanical portions of residential solar installation projects. Responsibilities Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of customer’s residential property. Assist in the troubleshooting of system problems and help resolve electrical issues. Assemble the racking and solar array when assigned. Perform trenching, concrete work, and equipment assembly. Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle. Ensure attention to detail with an emphasis on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity. Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards. Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crew and branch co‑workers. Qualifications 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. Have a strong work ethic, high level of craftsmanship/workmanship with strong attention to detail. Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Willingness and ability to participate in Power+ programs, which may involve cross training to perform comparable work in other departments. Possess strong mechanical/construction skills. Have excellent verbal communication and documentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Maintain a valid Driver’s License. 5% travel required. Physical Demands 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 safely in a branch/warehouse/rooftop environment. Ability to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of work. Ability to interact with co‑workers and participate in meetings. Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces. Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions. Compensation Starting salary/wage for this opportunity: $27.60 to $36.80 per hour. Equal Opportunity Employer Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. #J-18808-Ljbffr