Installer

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 Construction Technician ensures that structural upgrades and repairs are installed properly and on time, including the responsibility for repairing and patching stucco and drywall for our valued residential customers. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Stucco and drywall repairs for residential customers

• Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers to perform mixing

• Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones

• Apply insulation to building exteriors by installing prefabricated insulation systems over existing walls or by covering the outer wall with insulation board, reinforcing mesh, and a base coat

• Mix paint, ingredients, or chemicals, according to specification

• Cure freshly plastered surfaces

• Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping

• Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere

• Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco

• Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings

• Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim

• Works with a team to install required structural upgrades for accounts

• Maintains a high quality of installation

• Loads and unloads materials

• Performs job site cleanup and maintains vehicle with equipment for each project

• Makes minor structural and cosmetic repairs as needed

• May organize equipment in warehouse

• Maintains compliance to all PPE and safety regulations per OSHA and company standards

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 2 years of experience with residential stucco or drywall repair, removal, re-texturing or installation

• 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.

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including customers

• 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 work in confined spaces which requires kneeling, crouching and climbing 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  

• Up to 25% travel may be required

Recruiter:

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:

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