Residential Solar Installation Technician

Sunrun Installation Services Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid training

Job summary

Sunrun Installation Services Inc. is hiring an Installer to join our residential solar installation team. You will work with the Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete projects, following safety protocols and quality standards on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, physical workload, and customer-facing professionalism, with competitive hourly pay and full benefits. Training and advancement opportunities are available through PowerU and internal programs.

Qualifications

• Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required.
• Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely.
• Ability to get along with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Shown ability to meet due dates, metrics and impact results both individually and as a phenomenal teammate in a fast paced, team based environment.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance, climbing ladders, and working on rooftops.

Responsibilities

• Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times and participates in training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety.
• Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately.
• Complete layout and assemble solar modules, the racking, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation as specified in the project plan.
• Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms.
• Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle to ensure a clean and orderly job site and work environment.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer relations

Team player

Time management

Physical stamina

Job description

Sunrun Installation Services Inc. is hiring an Installer to join our residential solar installation team. You will work with the Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete projects, following safety protocols and quality standards on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, physical workload, and customer-facing professionalism, with competitive hourly pay and full benefits. Training and advancement opportunities are available through PowerU and internal programs.