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Lead Solar Installer

Job in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62777, USA
Listing for: Sunrun Installation Services, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Renewable Energy, Wind Energy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At Sunrun, 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. To do it, we’re designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We’re unlike any other residential energy 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.

Who We Are We’re on a mission to make energy more reliable and affordable for more people. We provide an opportunity with storage and solar to help people access greater energy independence without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is the largest dedicated residential solar and storage company in the country and has a mission to bring stably priced resilient power to the masses.

About Sunrun Since 2007, Sunrun has grown into America's #1 home solar and battery company. We got here by putting our people’s safety and growth first. That’s why we created the Power+ program: to invest in your skills. We train you to work across different teams—from qualifying homes for solar, to installing, to inspecting the final work, and servicing existing systems.

This versatility helps limit reduced hours and ehances job security in an industry affected by seasons. It also means you can solve customer problems in one visit, keeping you safely off the road and moving your career forward.

Overview The Lead Installer position is a contributing member of a solar installation construction crew. The Lead Installer is responsible to work as a team to complete residential solar installation projects. This position will have the additional responsibility of guiding and coordinating fellow installers on a daily basis.

Get recognized for your hard work! Competitive hourly base pay and lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Carhartt Sponsored incentive program, The League. You’ll earn Nike/Carhartt swag, prizes and amazing trips through the program as well as progress in your career.

Responsibilities Review inventory at loading dock to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked adequately

Layout and assemble solar modules, mechanical and structural mounts, electrical equipment and tools in preparation of installation

Apply weather sealing to roofing structure, building or support mechanisms

Assemble the racking, solar modules, panels or support structures as specified in project plan Ensure a clean and orderly job site Perform project clean up including client site and installation vehicle

Ensure personal, crew and job site safety at all times

Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety

Lead crew through safe, effective and efficient installations

Provide leadership, technical expertise and support to fellow crew members

When assigned assist with solar battery installations

May serve as 'acting Foreperson' in the Forepersons' absence.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent

Previous solar installation experience required. Applicants with equivalent construction or military experience may be considered

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.

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 establish rapport, build relationships and loyalty with external and internal customers and coworkers, and remains tactful when communicating

Proven ability to meet deadlines and key metrics

Willingness and ability to participate in the Power+ programs, which means you may be cross trained to perform comparable work in other departments or asked to perform work in other departments you're already skilled to support.

Works independently, as a team player, and drives results in a fast paced, team based environment

Must be willing to…
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