Solar Field Technician: Survey, Inspect & Ready Installations

Sunrun Inc.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Certified Hybrid Field Technician to support residential solar installation by performing site assessments, inspections post-install, and field work. You will collect measurements, photos, and data, ensuring accuracy for design and AHJ readiness while working across multiple sites.

This fast-paced role requires comfort with roofs and ladders, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with install teams and project managers to resolve inspection issues.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must hold a valid state-recognized electrical certification at the Journeyman, Wireman, or higher level.
• PV design/installation or PV electrical experience is helpful with a minimum of one year of field construction experience preferred.
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and in elevated spaces.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• 21+ years old with valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Visit customer homes to collect measurements, photos, and data for solar design.
• Assess roof conditions and electrical panels using standardized tools.
• Submit survey data using mobile field tools.
• Perform post-installation inspections for readiness and AHJ approval.
• Collaborate with install teams and project managers to resolve inspection issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Procedural discipline

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical Certification (Journeyman or higher)

Tools

Hand tools

Mobile devices

Job description

Sunrun in Bolingbrook, IL is hiring a Certified Hybrid Field Technician to support residential solar installation by performing site assessments, inspections post-install, and field work. You will collect measurements, photos, and data, ensuring accuracy for design and AHJ readiness while working across multiple sites.

This fast-paced role requires comfort with roofs and ladders, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with install teams and project managers to resolve inspection issues.