Journeyman Electricians, Installation

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. 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. 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.

We got here by putting our people’s safety and growth first. 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.

The Electrical Foreperson will provide leadership and technical expertise for a solar installation crew. The Electrical Foreperson is responsible for the Safety, Quality, Customer Service, and Productivity of each assigned solar installation project. The Electrical Foreperson is a working field position that leads a team of 3 to 6 members to successfully complete residential and small commercial projects.

Responsible for the successful installation of residential solar projects

Organize, lead, and train crew members to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes

Ensure attention to detail with an emphasis on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity

Effectively manage all aspects of the construction workflow of the project to drive productivity

Ensure that there is adequate materials and equipment to safely and efficiently complete projects

Effectively maintain project documentation and photo requirements

Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards

Check on progress of installers every hour throughout the installation to ensure the installation process

Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crew and branch co-workers

Maintain consistent and appropriate interface with customer throughout construction phase

Perform weekly vehicle inspection for proper tire pressures, oil level, working lights, etc

Obtain customer payments and deliver to management as required

Ensure accuracy of your own and crew's time sheets

High school diploma or equivalent

• Must possess a valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification or equivalent per local and state requirements, e.g. wireman license
• Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
• Professional appearance and customer interaction
• Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Possess strong mechanical/construction skills
• Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
• 5% travel 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 in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity

Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment

Ability to work while wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc flash suits, gloves, and face shields

Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage

Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protection

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 believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging drives our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. At Sunrun, we believe that empowering people and valuing their differences will help us create a planet run by the sun for everyone. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal convictions, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.