Certified Electrician

NextGenEnergyJobs; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun is seeking a Certified Electrician to work on residential solar projects, install solar systems, service existing customers, and learn more about energy storage and new technology.

You will lead electrical installations interconnecting solar arrays to the grid, ensure NEC compliance, perform battery installations, troubleshoot issues, and travel up to 5% as needed.

Qualifications

• Electrical installation and repair experience required.
• Experience wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC.
• Experience replacing residential services and distribution panels preferred.
• Valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification or equivalent.
• Must be 21+ with a valid driver’s license.
• Safety and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation of electrical systems interconnecting the solar array to the grid.
• Ensure workmanship complies with 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).
• Coordinate with branch team and homeowners for upgrades/repairs.
• Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements.
• Additional duties as needed.
• 5% travel required.

Skills

Electrical safety

Residential wiring

Troubleshooting

Customer focus

Education

Journeyman License / Electrician Certification

Tools

600 VDC wiring

480 VAC wiring

Job description

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.

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

Requirements

• 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 be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license
• Safety and customer focus