Journeyman Electrician

Overview

As a Certified Electrician at Sunrun you will be working on a variety of projects from installing solar systems, performing work for our existing customers, and learning more about energy storage and other new technology.

• Get recognized for your hard work!   Competitive hourly base pay and lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Carhartt Sponsored incentive program, The League. You’ll earn Nike/Carhartt swag, prizes and amazing trips through the program as well as progress in your career.

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 home owners 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

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

Physical Demands

• Ability 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 balance

• Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching

• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity

• Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching

• Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment

• Ability to work while wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc flash suits, gloves, and face shields

• Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height

• Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions

• Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage

• Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green

• Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings

• Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protection