Installer

The Installer role at Sunrun is located in Irvine, CA. This position serves as a member of a residential solar installation construction team and works with the Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete projects. Sunrun operates a vertically integrated model and maintains the Power+ program for cross-training in installation, inspection, and service functions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure personal, crew, and job site safety at all times while participating in training on new products, installation methods, and safety protocols.
• Review inventory at the loading dock to confirm the assigned crew truck is adequately stocked.
• Complete layout and assemble solar modules, racking, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment, and tools according to the project plan.
• Apply weather sealing to roofing structures, buildings, or support mechanisms.
• Perform project cleanup on the client site and installation vehicle to maintain an orderly work environment.

Requirements

• Previous solar, construction, or military experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to transport materials and equipment up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces, including frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balancing.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights while using fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet conditions, and humidity.
• Ability to perform fine motor skills including fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching.
• Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs, rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles.
• Ability to work in the sun, low light conditions, and confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces that require kneeling and crouching.
• Ability to distinguish colors including red, black, yellow, white, and green.
• Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings.
• Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401K plan with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Paid training and 100% tuition reimbursement through PowerU with over 150 educational opportunities.
• Competitive hourly base pay of $22.81 to $30.42, paid biweekly, with eligibility for performance-based bonus compensation.
• Internal advancement opportunities.