Installer

The Installer role at Sunrun is based in Santa Fe Springs, CA, and serves as a key member of a residential solar installation construction team working alongside the Foreperson and Lead Installer. The position focuses on completing installation projects for home solar and battery systems. Sunrun offers the Power+ program, which provides cross-training across installation-related teams to support scheduling flexibility and career progression.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Previous solar, construction, or military experience preferred but not required.
• 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 climb ladders and work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders and fall protection harnesses.
• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environments, and humidity, as well as in the sun and low light conditions.
• Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills, including fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching.
• Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height, walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage, and work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching.
• Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, and green, and to hear verbal commands and warnings.
• Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, and paid training.
• PowerU tuition reimbursement program covering 100% of tuition with over 150 educational opportunities.
• Competitive hourly base pay paid biweekly with eligibility for performance-based bonus compensation.
• Internal advancement opportunities as earned.