Solar Installer
Company: Sunrun
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: January 16, 2023
Job Description:
Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to
transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the
individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you
can thrive in through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and
belonging. OverviewThe Installer position is a contributing member
of a solar installation construction crew. The Installer is
responsible to work as a team with the Foreman and Lead Installer
to complete residential solar installation projects.
- Get recognized for your hard work! Competitive hourly base pay
and lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Carhartt
Sponsored incentive program, The League. Youll earn Nike/Carhartt
swag, prizes and amazing trips through the program as well as
progress in your career.Responsibilities
- Reviews inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck
is stocked adequately
- Completes layout and assembles solar modules, mechanical and
structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of
installation
- Applies weather sealing to roofing structure, building or
support mechanisms
- Assembles the racking, solar modules, panels or support
structures as specified in the project plan
- Ensures a clean and orderly job site
- Performs project clean up including client site and
installation vehicle
- Ensures personal, crew and job site safety at all times
- Participates in mandatory training sessions on new products,
installation methodology and safety
- 5% travel requiredQualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred
but not required
- Adheres 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 interact with customers and coworkers in a courteous
and professional manner
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics
- Ability to work independently, as a team player, and drive
results in a fast paced, team based environmentPhysical 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**Please note that the compensation information that
follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is
provided pursuant to acts, such as The Equal Pay Transparency Act.
It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets
within the United States that warrant the compensation listed.
Candidates in locations outside this local area may have a
different starting salary range for this opportunity, which may be
higher or lower. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.
Starting salary/wage for this opportunity ranges from $20.69 to
$25.86. Other rewards may include annual bonus eligibility, which
is based on company and individual performance, short and long-term
incentives, and program-specific awards. Sunrun provides a variety
of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an
employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a
retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). A
candidates salary history will not be used in compensation
decisions. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.
Recruiter:Miguel Madarang (Miguel.Madarang@sunrun.com)This
description indicates the general nature and level of the
qualifications and duties required of employees in this job
classification, as well as the essential functions a person must be
able to perform to do this job. It is not designed to be a
comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required
of employees assigned to this job. In addition, due to our focus on
safety at Sunrun all roles require the basic ability to speak, read
and write English.Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any
kind. Our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
(https://careers.sunrun.com/us/en/diversityandinclusion) drives our
ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work
environments. At Sunrun, we believe that empowering people and
valuing their differences will help us create a planet run by the
sun for everyone.We are committed to equal employment opportunity
without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity,
citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status,
age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, or
any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified
applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable
federal, state and local law. If you have a disability or special
need that may require reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in the hiring process or perform your job if you are
employed, please let us know by contacting Kelly Wittman, Director
of Talent Acquisition at kelly.wittman@sunrun.com.
Keywords: Sunrun, Bakersfield , Solar Installer, Professions , Bakersfield, California
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