Residential Solar Electrician: Install, Troubleshoot & Grow

Sunrun Inc.; Naperville, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sunrun is seeking a Certified Electrician to install solar systems and service existing customers. You will learn about energy storage and new tech while supporting a broad range of residential projects.

As a lead electrician, you will coordinate with branch teams and homeowners, perform upgrades, and ensure safety and quality on every job. Travel up to 5% to reach job sites is 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

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 homeowners 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

Skills

Electrical installs

Electrical repair

Safety focus

Driving record

Education

Journeyman License/Electrician Certification

Tools

600 VDC wiring

480 VAC wiring

Job description

Sunrun is seeking a Certified Electrician to install solar systems and service existing customers. You will learn about energy storage and new tech while supporting a broad range of residential projects.

As a lead electrician, you will coordinate with branch teams and homeowners, perform upgrades, and ensure safety and quality on every job. Travel up to 5% to reach job sites is required.