Residential Electrician

Do you want to change the world? We do, too. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a passionate and driven team in North America and the Philippines. SunPower provides world-class solar solutions to residential customers across the U.S. with a commitment to a superior customer experience. We welcome forward thinkers, freedom chasers and all those demanding better, cleaner energy to join us.
SunPower is seeking an experienced Residential Electrician to join our SunPower Residential Installation team. Many skills and much knowledge will be acquired in this position. Are you looking for a chance to grow in your career and an opportunity to make a difference in the way the world is powered? Then this is for you!
This position comes with great compensation and benefits!The base pay for this position ranges from $43.65/hour to $72.74/hour. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package including annual bonus eligibility, short and long-term incentives, and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program which includes health insurance coverage, employee wellness, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and so much more.  For more information, please visit our benefits site at https://us.sunpower.com/employees-benefits.   *Please note the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and in the geographical location noted.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Electrical wiring of solar array/system (DC and AC) in addition to installing raceways around residential applications include roofs, attics, walls
• Perform site survey activities with a team and independently
• Review job installation plan with the Crew Lead
• Effectively work in a team to install and seal roof attachments, equipment racking supports and solar panels 
• Perform all construction tasks per manufacturer’s installation guidelines 
• Assist in tracking inventory for each project 
• Prepare, load and organize installation vehicles
• Assist with Warehouse organization
• Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety 
• Troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment 
• Clean up the job site 

Minimum Qualifications

• MUST HAVE A RESIDENTIAL OR GENERAL ELECTRICIAN CERTIFICATE
• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Minimum 2 years of electrical experience OR equivalent combination of education and years of related experience
• Strong understanding of NEC codes with emphasis on residential PV installations 
• Proficient in the installation of grid-tied and micro inverter applications
• Extensive knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems, blueprints and spec sheets 
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and have a personal vehicle to travel between job sites – no use of motorcycles or scooters during business hours 

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 30 Certification 
• Associates degree
• NABCEP certification 

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Ability to make multiple trips up and down a ladder, daily
• Ability to lift, squat, deadlift, pull and carry up to 50 lbs., daily
• Ability to work at the ground level, kneeling, or bending daily
• Ability to kneel and stand repeatedly (lunges), on a daily basis
• Ability to drive a vehicle during the normal course of business
• Note: This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities required of the employee for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SunPower, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Equal Employment OpportunityThe Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individual’s qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. Th