Certified Electrician 1

Sunrun; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly base pay

Performance incentives through sponsored programs

Job summary

A leading solar energy provider is seeking a Certified Electrician to install solar systems, ensure compliance with electrical codes, and troubleshoot issues. This role offers a competitive hourly pay with performance incentives for career advancement. Candidates must have electrical installation experience and a valid electrician certification. This position requires 5% travel, and physical demands include working on rooftops and in various weather conditions. Join us to make an impact with clean energy!

Qualifications

• Experience with wiring and electrical installations is mandatory.
• Understanding of local electrical codes and standards is a plus.
• Clean driving record required.
• Journeyman license/electrician certification or equivalent required.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and safety-conscious.
• Strong safety and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of solar electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with NEC and local codes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues.
• Plan and complete panel upgrades.
• Plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU).
• Collaborate with branch team and homeowners for upgrades/repairs.
• Coordinate with local inspectors to meet requirements.
• Travel up to 5% and perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Electrical installation and repair

Wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC

Safety and customer focus

Journeyman license

Driver's license

Safety focus

Customer focus

Education

Valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification

Job description

Certified Electrician 1

As a Certified Electrician at Sunrun you will be working on a variety of projects from installing solar systems, performing work for our existing customers, and learning more about energy storage and other new technology. Not only can you make an impact with us through connecting every person, every day to the cleanest energy on earth, but this is a chance for you to advance in your career, and earn a great income!

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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer’s residential property
• Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
• Complete solar battery installations as assigned
• Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
• Safely plan and complete Main Panel Upgrades (MPU)
• Work with branch team and home owners to fulfill any necessary system upgrades/repairs to support our solar equipment
• Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations
• Additional duties assigned as needed
• 5% travel required

Qualifications

• Electrical installation and repair experience required
• Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
• Working knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels preferred
• Must possess a valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification or equivalent per local and state requirements, e.g. wireman license
• 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
• Safety and customer focus

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 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 while wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc flash suits, gloves, and face shields
• 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 protection