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Summary of Role:
SunPower is seeking experienced Sr. Residential Electrician to join our 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!
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage starts day one, no waiting period
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 100% paid for by the company
401k
Paid Parental Leave
PTO, Sick and Volunteer time
Life insurance and AD&D provided
Full-Time hourly role, typically Monday - Friday 8-hour shifts, potential weekends
Opportunity for career advancement
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Electrical wiring of solar array/system (DC and AC) in addition to installing raceways around residential applications to include roofs, attics, walls, etc.
Install electrical to interconnect our solar panels to the grid
Troubleshoot system problems and resolve electrical issues
Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations
Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety
Troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
City of Chicago electrical license holder
City of Chicago Supervising Electrician license
Minimum of 3 years of electrical experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Extensive knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems, blueprints and spec sheets
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance
Ability to travel between job sites
Preferred Requirements:
OSHA 30 Certification
Associate degree in an Electrical related discipline
Strong understanding of NEC codes with emphasis on residential PV installations
Proficient in the installation of grid-tied and micro inverter applications
Excellent customer service skills in addition to solid verbal and written communication skills
NABCEP certification
Physical Requirements:
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
Driving Requirements:
Must possess a valid driver’s license in the state where the work is to be performed
Ability to drive a vehicle during the normal course of business
Must maintain a clean driving record with the ability to pass a driving background check
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.
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SunPower Corporation 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. SunPower's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations.
SunPower is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers.
Accommodation for Applicants
SunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: [email protected]. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response.