Certified Solar Electrician - Lead & Install

Sunrun Inc.; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun Inc. is seeking a Certified Electrician 1 to join our growing residential solar installation team.

You will install solar systems, mentor other electricians, and expand knowledge of energy storage and new technologies while delivering safe, high-quality work for our customers. You will lead on-site electrical installations, ensure compliance with NEC and local codes, and collaborate with branch teams to upgrade systems as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC.
• Valid Journeyman License or equivalent per local/state requirements.
• 1 year solar electrical installation and repair experience.
• Must pass driving background check and have a valid driver’s license.

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).
• Mentor others to enhance their overall electrical skills.
• Train on Sunrun established best practices and prepare team members for future positions at Sunrun.
• Work cross-functionally with license holders, AHJ inspectors, and crew members to serve as a SME on electrical work.
• Solve recurring quality issues and failed inspections to increase the installation pass rate.

Skills

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Safety focus

Customer focus

Electrical knowledge

Education

Journeyman License

High school diploma

Job description

Sunrun Inc. is seeking a Certified Electrician 1 to join our growing residential solar installation team.

You will install solar systems, mentor other electricians, and expand knowledge of energy storage and new technologies while delivering safe, high-quality work for our customers. You will lead on-site electrical installations, ensure compliance with NEC and local codes, and collaborate with branch teams to upgrade systems as needed.