Field Operations Technician

Sunrun
Any Location, IL
Category Operations
Job Description
Field Operations Technician supports both the beginning and end of the residential solar installation pipeline by performing site assessments, inspections, and other field work as needed. This role is critical in ensuring that every project begins with accurate data and ends with a successful final inspection.

Requirements

  • Visit customer homes to collect detailed measurements, photographs, and structural/electrical data required for solar design.
  • Accurately assess roof conditions, electrical service panels, and property features using standardized tools and protocols.
  • Climb ladders, walk rooftops, and conduct attic inspections as required.
  • Submit all survey data in a timely, complete, and accurate manner using mobile field tools.
  • Perform post-installation inspection visits to ensure project readiness for final AHJ inspection or utility approval.
  • Confirm installed systems match approved plans and meet workmanship, code, and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with install teams and project managers to resolve inspection-related issues as needed.
  • Provide documentation (photos, checklist, notes) verifying inspection readiness.
  • Discuss system installations with the AHJ and customers.
  • Review completed installations for determination of readiness for inspection
  • Work with the AHJ and Customer to schedule inspections
  • Follow daily, intraday schedules that may include both survey and inspection jobs across different locations, while also proactively scheduling work for yourself.
  • Communicate clearly with internal teams when facing access issues, delays, or discrepancies.
  • Maintain assigned tools and safety equipment in proper working condition.
  • Represent the company professionally during all customer-facing interactions.
  • Flexibility in working occasional weekends, extended shifts or holidays may be required based on market demand or customer scheduling needs.
  • Participation in safety briefings, training, or field team huddles.
  • Drive company-provided or approved vehicles between job sites throughout the workday.

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance
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