Sunrun

Sunrun

Provider of residential solar and battery storage systems via subscription, with no upfront cost.

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Installer

Install residential solar systems, handling roofing, electrical, and safety tasks.

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States
21 - 29 USD
Full Time
Experienced (8-12 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

Installers ensure personal, crew, and job‑site safety at all times and participate in product and methodology training. They review inventory, load trucks, layout and assemble modules, racking, mounts and electrical equipment according to the project plan, apply weather sealing, and perform site clean‑up to maintain an orderly environment. • Ensure personal, crew, and job site safety; attend safety training. • Review and stock crew truck inventory before installations. • Layout and assemble solar modules, racking, mounts, and electrical equipment per project plan. • Apply weather sealing to roofing structures and perform site clean‑up. • Follow company safety policies, identify hazards, and promote safe work practices. • Interact courteously with customers and teammates; meet deadlines and performance metrics. • Work in various outdoor conditions and use personal protective equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety checks
  • inventory management
  • module assembly
  • weather sealing
  • site cleanup
  • customer interaction

What You Bring

Previous solar, construction, or military experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must adhere to safety policies, identify hazards, encourage safe practices, and interact courteously with customers and coworkers. Success is measured by meeting deadlines, metrics, and contributing as a strong teammate in a fast‑paced, team‑based setting. The role requires frequent lifting of up to 50 lb (100 lb with assistance), working on rooftops with varied angles, climbing ladders, and navigating confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces. Installers must tolerate outdoor conditions—including extreme heat, cold, noise, and humidity—and use personal protective equipment and fine‑motor skills for tasks like wiring and sealing. • Lift up to 50 lb frequently (100 lb with assistance) and work on rooftops, ladders, and confined spaces.

Requirements

  • lifting
  • rooftop
  • ladder
  • confined
  • safety
  • teamwork

Benefits

Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle—from sale through installation and beyond—creating endless opportunities for growth. The Power+ program invests in employee skills, training them across teams such as qualification, installation, inspection, and service, which enhances job security and reduces reduced‑hour risk. This versatility lets installers solve customer problems in a single visit while staying safely off the road. Sunrun offers a full benefits package including health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plan, paid training, and paid vacation/holidays. Hourly pay ranges from $21.82 to $29.09, with eligibility for performance‑based bonuses and tuition reimbursement through the PowerU program. • Receive full benefits: health, vision, dental, 401(k) match, stock purchase, paid training. • Earn $21.82‑$29.09 hourly plus performance‑based bonuses and tuition reimbursement through PowerU.

Work Environment

Field

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