Certified Electrician 1

NextGenEnergyJobs; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun is hiring a Certified Electrician to lead electrical installations for residential solar projects. You will interconnect solar arrays to the grid, perform battery installations, and troubleshoot issues to ensure safe, compliant service.

Candidates should have electrical installation experience, knowledge of 600 VDC and 480 VAC wiring, and valid journeyman certification or equivalent. A strong focus on safety and codes is required for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Electrical installation and repair experience required.
• Experience wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC.
• Experience replacing residential services and distribution panels preferred.
• Must have Journeyman License or Electrician Certification or equivalent per local/state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect solar arrays to the grid at residential properties.
• Ensure all workmanship meets NEC and local codes.
• Complete solar battery installations as assigned.
• Troubleshoot system issues and resolve electrical problems.
• Coordinate with branch teams and homeowners on necessary upgrades or repairs.
• Work with local inspectors to satisfy requirements.

Skills

Electrical installation

600 VDC wiring

480 VAC wiring

Residential service panels

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.

Key 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

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