**Overview** Power your potential and #electrifyyourcareer by joining the leading U.S. solar, storage, and energy services company. Are you looking to position yourself in a high growth, high impact career? Do you desire a sales lifestyle? If so, look no further - the Sunrun retail team is hiring! **Responsibilities** In this role, you will act as the face of Sunrun in a designated partner retail store, where you will make a significant impact on potential customers. Impact is made by building relationships, building excitement for our products, and educating potential customers on renewable energy and storage solutions. You will be responsible for scheduling appointments and building the Sunrun customer base. Your focus on each person you meet is to influence and impact them in a positive manner. If you thrive on exceeding personal and team goals, this role is for you! **Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful:** Success in this role requires strong communication skills, excellent technology skills, resilience, self-motivation, grit, and passion for our mission. * Availability to work a retail schedule including weekends, evenings and some holiday shifts. * Access to reliable transportation to support a multi-store territory zone within 15-30 mile radius. * At least 2 years of relevant work experience. * Significant comfort level with technology, utilizing an IPAD/computer and multiple software applications. **Benefits** • 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. * Highly competitive sales commissions paid biweekly for new solar appointments and contracts that result from your efforts. * Competitive hourly base pay and commission plus lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Lululemon sponsored incentive program. * Internal advancement opportunities, as earned. * Our top performers earn up to $160,000.00/year. This could be you
See More Details >>Terrasmart Inc is seeking a Solar Installation Apprentice in Augusta, ME, requiring 100% travel. The role involves attending an apprenticeship program while working under a Solar Technician to learn installation processes for solar systems. Responsibilities include equipment inspections, site clean-up, and operating machinery. Candidates must be high school graduates and are expected to participate in training and adhere to safety protocols. This position offers opportunities for career growth in the solar industry. • This role requires 100% travel. * Terrasmart is the leading turn-key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing best-in-class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators. Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. If you are looking to have a meaningful career with purpose, it's time to consider joining the Terrasmart team as a Solar Installation Apprentice! Position Summary The Solar Installation Apprentice will attend a state-approved apprenticeship training program and successfully complete according to academic schedule while working under a qualified Solar Technician to perform manual field labor necessary to learn the process of installation for footings, racking, solar panels, and other project objectives and goals in a safe and productive manner. Primary Responsibilities (Essential Duties) • Attend and participate in a state-approved training program, meeting all periodic requirements in attendance and assignments, and pass each assignment or assessment satisfactorily. • Under the direction of a qualified Solar Technician, will train to conduct daily equipment inspections, perform preventative maintenance, and operate all vehicles and equipment within safe limits as set by manufacturers recommendation or local law to minimize the risk of injury or property damage. • Attend all pre-shift safety and production meetings according to schedule, participate in daily team stretching exercise, and support end of day site clean-up. • Under the direction of a qualified Solar Technician, will train to count inventory, clean project sites, prep project sites, load and unload materials and equipment, stage materials and equipment on project sites, perform project errands, clean equipment, and operate light machinery (forklifts, skid steers) when qualified. • Will regularly move, carry, pour, set, or shovel, physically or mechanically, aggregate, screws, and other materials used. • Demonstrate positive team behavior that contributes to efficiency, productivity, safety, and quality. • Must be willing to overnight travel on multi-day assignments. • Complete all required or directed training, certification, licensing, and other learning and development as assigned. • Abide by all Federal, State, and local laws; uphold and maintain accountability to all Company policy. • All other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary accountability satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. • *Sponsorship not available for this opportunity. ** Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and/or experience) • Highschool Graduate or Equivalent Technical Skills Technical Skills: Familiarity of tablet or iPhone technology Physical Requirements • Able to work outdoors in uncovered areas exposed to varying elements, allergens, weather conditions, temperatures, and wildlife. • Able to stoop, kneel, bend, or twisting at the waist, and walk on uneven, graded, or slippery ground condition. • Able to stand to for up to 10 hours per day. • Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. unassisted. • Able to be routinely exposed to loud noises (100 dB). • Able to work in sustained extreme temperatures (hot and cold). • Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and managers. Work Conditions • Environment: Field Conditions and Classroom Setting • Travel: Up to 100% Why Terrasmart? • Outstanding Employee Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k) with company match • Meaningful Work in the Renewable Energy Industry • Team-oriented culture • Opportunities for career development and advancement • Work/Life Balance Please visit our website to learn more about our organization: https://www.terrasmart.com/ Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance. EEO and ADA Terrasmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Terrasmart will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process. Skills: Apple iPhone, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Federal Laws and Regulations, Forklift, Legal, Loading/Unloading, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety, Skid Steer Loader, Solar Installation, Solar Power, State Laws and Regulations, Systems Administration/Management, Talent Management, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Training Program, Willing to Travel About the Company: Terrasmart Inc
See More Details >>Renewable Energy Solar Development Director - Central Region Location: Durham, NC (or Remote) Ecoplexus Inc. (www.ecoplexus.com) is a rapidly growing renewable energy developer and independent power producer (IPP), targeting the utility scale renewable energy and energy storage markets. Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in North Carolina, Dallas, Mexico City, Seoul, Tokyo, and Ho Chi Minh. Ecoplexus has grown at an annual rate of over 50% per year since its founding in 2009 and expects to complete approximately $500 million of projects over the next two years. The Company has developed, built, and operates over 80 projects in the U.S. and Japan, and has a substantial development pipeline of solar, wind and energy storage assets in North America and Asia. We are seeking a talented self-starter, who is highly motivated and capable of assuming increasing responsibility in a dynamic growth environment. POSITION Lead the Company's project development activities in the U.S. Central region (focusing on ERCOT, MISO, and SPP market areas), working closely with senior management. This position will help coordinate interconnection, permitting, real estate, GIS, finance, origination, and engineering teams to achieve project and company goals. The position reports to the SVP, US Development & Origination. Duties and responsibilities include: • Management of regional project development activities including site acquisition, permitting and entitlement work, interconnection and transmission planning work, and revenue contract origination. • Recommend a portfolio investment strategy for the region for solar, wind and energy storage projects. Develop project and portfolio level budges and timelines. • Oversee one or more dedicated junior developers. Manage a team of internal matrixed subject matter experts and/or outside consultants to deliver projects on time and on budget. • In coordination with an Origination team, participate in or lead sales and marketing activities for utility and non-utility offtakers and programs. Coordinate Company responses to utility and other entity requests for proposals. • Identify prospects for mergers and acquisitions and assist in diligence activities. Lead or participate in acquisition, joint development, divestiture, power purchase and other agreement negotiations. • Negotiate consulting agreements and manage consultants. • Assist in creation and maintenance of project reporting and management processes to optimize development spend and risk reduction across project portfolio. • Support Executive and Finance Teams during investor due diligence process • Provide regular updates to and Interact with the Executive Team and promptly raise concerns w hen they become apparent. • P rovide a smooth transition to the Ecoplexus operations team as projects progress to construction. Provide post-development support to the Ecoplexus operations team as necessary. • Employee may be provided with additional responsibilities based on mutual agreement of both the Employee and Company. REQUIREMENTS 6+ years; experience with wind, solar, or thermal energy development required. Experience in the U.S. Central region is preferred. BA/MBA/JD - finance, law, or energy business related preferred. Proven experience in successfully developing and bringing online large scale solar, wind, and/or energy storage projects in the United States is required. Ecoplexus offers a competitive salary, strong bonus structures, in a growing company, and a benefits program. Ecoplexus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer . We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. No third party solicitations will be accepted for this or any other Ecoplexus position. Check us out at: http://www.ecoplexus.com/about-us/
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Augusta, ME typically begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. Apprenticeships in the solar industry can last about two to three years, often facilitated by trade schools, community colleges, and industry partnerships. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with a projected growth of 104% by 2032. In Augusta, the average weekly wage for solar professionals is approximately $1,033, with experienced workers often earning over $117,000 annually. This growth is supported by increasing solar installations and the state's commitment to renewable energy, offering a promising career path with strong earning potential.
