Licensed Journeyman Electrician: $1,500 Sign-on Bonus

Sunrun Installation Services, Inc.; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 55,104 - 74,390; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun Installation Services, Inc. is seeking a Certified Electrician 2 to lead installation of electrical systems for our residential solar and storage projects.

You will mentor other electricians, install solar systems, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with branch teams and homeowners to upgrade and service equipment. The role requires a valid Journeyman License, 1 year of solar electrical experience, and the ability to work on rooftops and in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• One year of solar electrical installation and repair experience required.
• Experience wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC.
• Journeyman license/electrician certification or equivalent per local/state requirements.

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.
• Mentor others to enhance their overall electrical skills.
• Train on Sunrun established best practices and prepare team members for future positions.

Skills

Solar electrical installation

Electrical troubleshooting

Mentoring Electricians

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. 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. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.Who We AreWe’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.About SunrunSince 2007, Sunrun has grown into America's #1 home solar and battery company. We got here by putting our people’s safety and growth first. That’s why we created the Power+ program: to invest in your skills. 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.OverviewAs a Certified Electrician 2 at Sunrun you will be working on a variety of projects from training and mentoring other Electricians, installing solar systems, performing work for our existing customers, and learning more about energy storage and other new technology.ResponsibilitiesLead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer’s residential propertyEnsure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codesComplete solar battery installations as assignedTroubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issuesSafely 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 equipmentMentor others to enhance their overall electrical skillsTrain on Sunrun established best practices as well as prepare team members for future positions at SunrunWork cross-functionally with license holders, AHJ inspectors, and crew members to serve as a subject matter expert on electrical workSolve for recurring quality issues and failed inspections to increase the installation pass rateAdditional duties assigned as needed5% travel requiredQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent1 year solar electrical installation and repair experience requiredExperience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VACWorking knowledge and experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels requiredAbility to proficiently perform the job duties of a Certified Electrician 1Must possess a valid Journeyman License/Electrician Certification or equivalent per local and state requirements, e.g. wireman licenseMust maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background checkMust be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s licenseDemonstrated experience mentoring ElectriciansSafety and customer focusPhysical DemandsAbility 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 balanceAbility to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouchingAbility to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidityAbility to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinchingAbility to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipmentAbility to work while wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc flash suits, gloves, and face shieldsAbility to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of heightAbility to work in the sun and possibly low light conditionsAbility to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damageAbility to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, greenAbility to hear verbal commands and warningsAbility to work with chemicals using appropriate protectionRecruiter:Cathy Olson ([e-mail])Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:$40.42 to $53.90Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more here.This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. 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 [e-mail] is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun