Installer

Sunrun, the largest residential solar and battery company in the United States, is seeking an Installer for its South Operations regional team based in New Jersey. As part of a solar installation construction crew, you will work alongside a Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete residential PV system installations, handling module assembly, racking, electrical equipment setup, and site preparation. This role emphasizes hands-on technical work, job-site safety, and collaboration within a vertically integrated company structure that spans sales, installation, inspection, and service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain personal, crew, and job-site safety; participate in training on products, installation methods, and safety protocols
• Review and stock crew vehicle with materials and equipment at the loading dock before deployment
• Assemble and position solar modules, racking systems, mechanical and structural mounts, and electrical components according to project specifications
• Apply weather sealing to roofing structures and support mechanisms
• Clean up job sites and installation vehicles to maintain orderly work environments

Requirements

• Previous solar, construction, or military experience preferred but not required
• Ability to transport and lift materials up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to work safely on rooftops of varying angles and surfaces, requiring frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, standing, and balance
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights using fall protection equipment and personal protective equipment
• Ability to work in outdoor conditions including extreme heat, cold, wet environments, humidity, and excessive noise
• Fine motor skills for manipulation, grasping, and pinching
• Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces
• Ability to hear verbal commands and safety warnings
• Ability to distinguish colors including red, black, yellow, white, and green
• Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protective measures

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid training and professional development
• PowerU tuition reimbursement program (100% coverage for over 150 educational opportunities)
• Hourly pay from $22.81 to $30.42, paid biweekly, with eligibility for performance-based bonuses
• Internal advancement opportunities