Sunrun
Provider of residential solar and battery storage systems via subscription, with no upfront cost.
Non-Certified Electrician
Lead residential solar and battery electrical installations, ensuring code compliance.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Non‑Certified Electrician role supports residential solar and battery installations, providing electrical expertise to ensure compliance with national and local building codes. Responsibilities include leading the installation of electrical systems that connect solar arrays to the grid, performing main panel upgrades, troubleshooting, and commissioning, as well as stepping in for the foreman when needed. The position also collaborates with the PV installation crew, homeowners, and local inspectors to complete system upgrades and maintain safety standards. • Lead installation of residential solar and battery systems, ensuring NEC and local code compliance. • Perform main panel upgrades, electrical troubleshooting, and service work as required. • Plan and safely complete solar battery installations and MPUs per state certification rules. • Coordinate with branch teams, homeowners, and inspectors to address system upgrades and inspections. • Enforce OSHA standards and safety practices on photovoltaic job sites.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸solar installation
- ▸battery install
- ▸panel upgrades
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸osha safety
- ▸coordination
What You Bring
The job requires physical capability to transport equipment up to 50 lb regularly (and up to 100 lb with assistance), work on rooftops, in attics, basements, and confined spaces, and operate safely in diverse weather conditions. Workers must be comfortable climbing ladders, using fall‑protection gear, and wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc‑flash suits. Fine motor skills, color recognition, and the ability to hear verbal cues are also essential. Applicants can contact recruiter Charles Smith for more information. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 75 % of the hours needed for state electrical certification exams, and prior experience with electrical installations up to 600 VDC/480 VAC. A valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and age of 21 are also mandatory. • Maintain a clean driving record, hold a valid driver’s license, and be at least 21 years old. • Possess high school diploma or equivalent and ≥75% of hours needed for state electrical certification exams. • Demonstrate electrical installation/repair experience with up to 600 VDC/480 VAC systems. • Apply knowledge of current NEC codes, interpret single‑line drawings, and understand PV interconnection. • Exhibit strong customer service, problem‑solving, and results‑driven abilities in a fast‑paced team environment.
Requirements
- ▸driver's license
- ▸high school
- ▸electrical cert
- ▸600vdc
- ▸nec codes
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
Compensation ranges from $29.05 to $38.73 per hour, with pay decisions independent of salary history. Sunrun is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, holidays, baby‑bonding leave, education programs, employee discounts, and volunteer‑hour rewards.
Work Environment
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