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Home Upgrades Electrical Trainee

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Posted 1 year ago
Free
Tampa, Florida, United States
Apprenticeship
None
Electrician
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Training 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.
Overview
The Electrical Apprentice is a working field position that doubles as an assistant and extra set of hands for the branch Foreman and/or Electricians. The Electrical Apprentice provides assistance and technical electrical support to the Foreman and Electricians, and also works as a team with the Lead and Installers to complete mechanical portions of residential solar installation projects.
Responsibilities
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Assist in the installation of electrical systems and EV Chargers
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Assist in the troubleshooting of system problems and help resolve electrical issues
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Equipment assembly and installation
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Project clean up including client site and installation vehicle
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Ensure attention to detail with an emphasis on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity
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Demonstrate knowledge of OSHA standards related to photovoltaic installations and enforce safety practices and standards
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Develop a positive working dynamic within installation crew and branch co-workers
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Minimum of 1 year of electrical installation and repair experience
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Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check. Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
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Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
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Ability to perform all installation duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
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Professional appearance and customer interaction
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Have a strong work ethic, high level of craftsmanship/workmanship with strong attention to detail
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Basic computer knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
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Possess strong mechanical/construction skills
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Have excellent verbal communication and documentation skills
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Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Physical Demands
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Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds with assistance)
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Ability to work on rooftops with various angles and surfaces which requires frequent bending, twisting, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, turning, standing, and balance
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Ability to work in confined spaces such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces which requires kneeling and crouching
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Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions including but not limited to: excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet environment, and humidity
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Ability to frequently utilize hand functions requiring fine motor skills including but not limited to: fine manipulation, grasping, and pinching
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Ability to work within the safe range of equipment such as ladders, fall protection harnesses and other personal protective equipment
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Ability to work while wearing heavy protective equipment such as arc flash suits, gloves, and face shields
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Ability to work and maintain balance on roofs and other areas of height
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Ability to work in the sun and possibly low light conditions
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Ability to walk on rafters, roof tiles, and roof shingles without damage
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Ability to distinguish colors such as red, black, yellow, white, green
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Ability to hear verbal commands and warnings
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Ability to work with chemicals using appropriate protection
Recruiter:
Charles Smith (Charles.Smith@sunrun.com)
This description sets forth the general nature and level of the qualifications and duties required of employees in this job classification, as well as some of the essential functions of this role. It is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of all essential duties and qualifications. If you have a disability or special need that may require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process or to perform this role if you are offered employment, please let us know by contacting us at candidateaccomodations@sunrun.com.
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 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 opportunities 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, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal convictions, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

About the organization

Sunrun

@sunrun
San Francisco, California, United States
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Power modern living
Industry
Utilities
Company Size
10001+
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Website
https://www.sunrun.com/

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