Certified Electrician 2

About the Role

The Certified Electrician 2 role involves leading solar electrical installations, mentoring fellow electricians, and expanding knowledge of energy storage and emerging technologies. Employees work closely with branch teams, homeowners, and regulatory inspectors to ensure high‑quality, code‑compliant installations and to support system upgrades and repairs. • Lead installation of electrical systems connecting solar arrays to residential grid power. • Ensure workmanship complies with NEC and local codes. • Complete assigned solar battery installations. • Troubleshoot and resolve system electrical issues. • Safely plan and execute Main Panel Upgrades (MPU). • Coordinate system upgrades/repairs with branch teams and homeowners. • Mentor electricians to improve overall electrical skills. • Train team on Sunrun best practices and prepare them for future roles. • Collaborate with license holders, AHJ inspectors, and crew as electrical subject‑matter expert. • Address recurring quality issues to increase installation pass rate. • Transport materials up to 50 lb frequently (up to 100 lb with assistance). • Work on rooftops, ladders, and at heights, requiring balance and climbing. • Operate in confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces. • Perform tasks in diverse outdoor weather conditions. • Wear personal protective equipment including arc‑flash suits and harnesses.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸solar installation
• ▸panel upgrades
• ▸battery install
• ▸troubleshooting
• ▸code compliance
• ▸mentoring

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum 1 year solar electrical installation/repair experience. • Experience with wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC. • Knowledge of residential service and distribution panel replacement. • Ability to perform Certified Electrician 1 duties. • Valid journeyman/electrician license per local/state requirements. • Clean driving record and ability to pass driving background check. • Age 21+ with a valid driver’s license. • Proven experience mentoring electricians. • Strong safety and customer focus. • Use fine motor skills for hand manipulation and tool use. • Distinguish colors and hear verbal commands.

Requirements

• ▸journeyman license
• ▸solar experience
• ▸600vdc wiring
• ▸certified electrician
• ▸mentoring
• ▸safety focus

Benefits

Through the Power+ program, Sunrun invests in its workforce by providing cross‑functional training that lets employees qualify homes, install systems, inspect work, and service existing installations. This versatility reduces reduced‑hour risk, enhances job security in a seasonal industry, and enables technicians to solve customer problems in a single visit while staying safely off the road. Sunrun offers a competitive salary ranging from $51.27 to $68.36 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to equal employment opportunity and accommodation for candidates with disabilities. The company strives to empower its people and values diversity as essential to its mission of advancing clean energy. Join Sunrun to contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying perks such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid vacation, and fully funded education programs, all within a supportive, safety‑first work environment. • Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Life and disability insurance. • 401(k) plan with company match. • Stock purchase plan. • Paid vacation, holidays, and baby bonding leave. • Employee discounts and 100% funded education programs (PowerU). • Donation matching and volunteer hour rewards.

Work Environment

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