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NLX | SunRun
Installer
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What they do
A Solar Installer installs solar energy systems for homes or larger buildings. Mounts frames and solar panels on the roof; may install and connect electrical wiring and power storage batteries.
$51,654 / year median in Maryland
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Installer
At Sunrun, we're on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we're building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. To do it, we're designing a dynamic culture w employee development, well-being, and safety come first. It's why we've become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We're unlike any other residential energy company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle
- from sale through installation and beyond
- so you can find endless opportunities for growth.
- Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times and participates in training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety
- Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately
- Complete layout and assemble solar modules, the racking, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation as specified in the project plan
- weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms
- Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle to ensure a clean and orderly job site and work environment Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful
- Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required
- Ads to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
- Ability to get along with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
- Shown ability to meet due dates, metrics and impact results both individually and as a phenomenal teammate in a fast paced, team based environment. Physical Demands
- 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
- Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity
- Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills, including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching
- Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
- Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
- Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
- Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage
- Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green
- Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching
- Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
- Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protections How you will be Awarded
- Full benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, paid training, and much more
- The opportunity to invest in yourself and your career through PowerU
- Sunrun's 100% tuition reimbursement program with over 150 educational opportunities
- Competitive hourly base pay paid biweekly and eligibility for performance based bonus compensation
- Internal advancement opportunities, as earned