The Removal & Reinstall Technician is a contributing member of a solar removal and reinstall construction crew.
The Removal & Reinstall Technician is responsible to work as a team with the Foreman to complete residential removal and reinstalls as well as any required service while onsite.
*Responsibilities*
* Work within a three person team to remove or reinstall the racking system and solar panels on residential roofs.
* Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is adequately stocked
* Layout and assemble solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation
* Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms
* Remove and assemble racking, solar modules, panels or support structures as specified in the project plan
* Maintain a high quality of installation
* Maintain and communicate supply and equipment issues to properly address all service call needs
* Maintain regular communication with field performance techs and Performance Call Center
* Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
* Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
* Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle
* Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times
* Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety
* 15% travel required
*Qualifications*
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Previous solar, construction or military experience preferred but not required.
Sunrun provides new hire solar installation training
* Safety: Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely
* Customer Service: Ability to interact with customers and coworkers in a courteous and professional manner
* Results Driven: Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics.
* Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment.
* Must be willing to assist teammates and build strong relationships to achieve company and department goals
*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
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Work setting:
* In-person
Experience:
* Solar installation: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person