Sr. Field Technician
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Location: New York
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.
The Field Performance Technicians are responsible for the management, scheduling, and completion of all service and warranty related work. The Field Service / Field Performance Technician must have the ability to work both independently and as a member of the Performance O&M team. This position will interact closely with the customers, Branch Manager, the Senior Electrical Foreman, Construction Supervisor and the centralized scheduling Field Service Team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Organize, lead, and maintain the warranty and service schedule.
- Work with the Electrical Foreman, Construction Supervisor and the Branch Manager to allocate labor resources to service and warranty projects as needed.
- Assist with training and development for Field Service Technicians and Field Communications Technicians.
- Lead regular meetings to align and train the local field service team on best practices.
- Support the on-boarding and training of new members of the field performance team.
- Regularly exceed defined goals for field performance key performance indicators including but not limited to turnaround time, experience rating and average dispatches completed.
- Assist with other tasks including inspections and site audits when assigned.
- 1 - 3 years of previous field construction or solar experience required.
- PV design or PV electrical experience is preferred.
- High School diploma is required.
- 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.
- Valid state or local Electrical Journeyman certification or license preferred. Depending on state requirements an Electrical Journeyman certification or license may be required.
- Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards.
- Must be a motivated team player, looking to succeed.
- Proven track record of excellent customer service.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Electrical/PV Installation Knowledge:
Working knowledge of current NEC codes. Ability to interpret single line drawings and PV systems from roof to meter. Demonstrates knowledge of electrical principles as it pertains to solar interconnection/tie-in and code and how PV systems operate. Understands interconnection activities. Understands basic construction principles. - Safety:
Adheres to company safety policies and procedures including ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safely. - Customer Service:
Ability to establish rapport, build relationships and loyalty with external and internal customers and coworkers, and remains tactful when communicating. - Results Driven:
Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics. Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment. Must be willing to assist teammates and build strong relationships to achieve company and department goals. - Problem Solving:
Solid logical decision making and troubleshooting skills with the ability to problem solve in a timely and effective manner. Exercises good judgment. Takes ownership of issues or questions and will escal…
- Ability to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50 pounds…
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