Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, 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. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar 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. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with. Overview The Installer position is a critical member of a solar installation construction team and is responsible for working in partnership with the Foreperson and Lead Installer to complete residential solar installation projects. As Sunrun continues to help build a more sustainable future, this position is best suited for someone passionate about solar installation, field safety and working with others. Responsibilities/The Impact • 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 • Apply 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 • 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 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 Recruiter: Vanessa Christensen (vanessa.christensen1@sunrun.com) Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more. Starting salary/wage for this opportunity: $21.18 to $28.24 Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more here. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at candidateaccommodations@sunrun.com. Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun
See More Details >>Job description: Freedom Solar Pros is the premier sales channel within Freedom Forever, the nation's largest solar installation company. Freedom is focused on transforming our nation's energy infrastructure one home at a time. Specializing in residential installation across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, we have built a robust, nationwide lead-generation program which provides for a smooth transition into solar and batteries for newcomers. This unique opportunity necessitates a lucrative position for salespeople who possess skills related to this crucial first step in the sales process. Leveraging partnerships with Tesla and other well-known brands, our team is seeking new or experienced lead generation representatives to continue to accelerate the already high quality solar and battery programs in the area. All of these positions offer incredible opportunities for growth, with room to move into leadership roles, management and higher. Responsibilities: Daily responsibilities differ based upon experience and role, from generating and qualifying new customers to closing contracts through online and/or in-home sales presentations. Maintain absolute professionalism, while helping to raise awareness for the need for solar power and battery storage in your area. Ensure a positive and high-quality customer experience throughout. Take part in continuous education and training opportunities to hone your craft and build your sales/customer service career. What we look for: This is a self-starter type of position, where the expectation is anyone hired can problem solve on their feet and operate independently for lengths of time. Excellent communication skills Strong work ethic and a good attitude Attention to detail Dependability Experience with commission-based compensation packages Eagerness to grow and take part in a cutting-edge and important industry Ability to create positive and lasting relationships with customers Prior experience in direct sales or related role: solar, pest control, TV, mortgages, or home automation/security system sales is a plus Knowledge of CRM platforms & overall technical competency is a plus Benefits of this role at Freedom Solar Pros: In-house installs in all markets in and around Ventura County or most of California Extremely competitive compensation structure w/bonuses and incentive trips possible Amazing company culture, including team activities and company-wide events @ HQ. This can include semi-annual retreats for top performers and leaders, performance incentives, and gear/swag. Potential income range between $50,000- $200,000 in year one Uncapped earning potential and growth opportunities All the training, tools, and support you need to excel in the business This is an "Essential" industry because of ties to utility needs and state demands True schedule flexibility Freedom Solar Pros is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Consistent with that goal, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Apply Today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $50,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, 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. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar 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. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with. Key Responsibilities • Visit customer homes to collect detailed measurements, photographs, and structural/electrical data required for solar design. • Accurately assess roof conditions, electrical service panels, and property features using standardized tools and protocols. • Climb ladders, walk rooftops, and conduct attic inspections as required. • Submit all survey data in a timely, complete, and accurate manner using mobile field tools. • Perform post-installation inspection visits to ensure project readiness for final AHJ inspection or utility approval. • Confirm installed systems match approved plans and meet workmanship, code, and safety standards. • Collaborate with install teams and project managers to resolve inspection-related issues as needed. • Provide documentation (photos, checklist, notes) verifying inspection readiness. • Discuss system installations with the AHJ and customers. • Review completed installations for determination of readiness for inspection • Work with the AHJ and Customer to schedule inspections Schedule Execution & Field Readiness • Follow daily, intraday schedules that may include both survey and inspection jobs across different locations, while also proactively scheduling work for yourself. • Communicate clearly with internal teams when facing access issues, delays, or discrepancies. • Maintain assigned tools and safety equipment in proper working condition. • Represent the company professionally during all customer-facing interactions. Additional Expectations • Flexibility in working occasional weekends, extended shifts or holidays may be required based on market demand or customer scheduling needs. • Participation in safety briefings, training, or field team huddles. • Drive company-provided or approved vehicles between job sites throughout the workday. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required. • Previous PV design, PV installation or PV electrical experience (such as reading blueprints or plans, using tools and equipment, testing wiring or circuitry, National Electric Code knowledge, basic electrical theory knowledge, etc.) is helpful with a minimum of one year of field construction experience preferred • Comfortable working on roofs, using ladders, and working in tight or elevated spaces. • Familiarity with basic hand tools, measuring devices, and mobile technology. • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures. • OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred. • Must be 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. • Ability to climb and work from 30-foot ladders. • Comfortable working in outdoor conditions including heat, cold, and variable weather. • Capable of working in attics and other confined spaces when necessary. • Must be able to walk rooftops of varying slopes and materials. Recruiter: Vanessa Christensen (vanessa.christensen1@sunrun.com) Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more. Starting salary/wage for this opportunity: $23.30 to $31.06 Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more here. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at candidateaccommodations@sunrun.com. Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Ventura, CA typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the solar industry generally span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with Ventura, CA, experiencing significant growth in solar employment. The average weekly wage for solar professionals in Ventura is approximately $1,360, with experienced workers often earning over $66,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Solar Jobs Census help aspiring solar professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
