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Solar Foreperson: $1,500 sign-on bonus

Sunrun
Des Plaines, IL
Full Time
Posted August 28, 2026
$32 - $43/hr
Solar Energy
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Job Description

The Foreman position provides leadership and technical expertise for a solar installation crew of three to six members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organizes, leads, and trains crew members
  • Effectively manages all aspects of the construction workflow
  • Maintains project documentation
  • Develops a positive working dynamic within your team and with branch coworkers
  • Analyzes and resolves worker problems and recommend solutions
  • Maintains consistent customer relations throughout installation
  • Provides feedback to management
  • Performs service calls when necessary
  • May serve as acting supervisor/manager in the absence of supervisor or manager

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of two years of construction experience, including one year in solar installation
  • Experience with electrical work involving wiring up to 600 VDC and 480 VAC
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • State electrical certification/license preferred
  • Ability to perform all duties of the Installer and Lead Installer
  • Knowledge of the NEC and applicable codes and standards
  • Understanding of relevant OSHA standards
  • CPR and first aid certifications
  • Computer skills with Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong mechanical/construction abilities
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills
  • 5% travel is required

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