Sr. Efficiency and Training Specialist

About the Role

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role are varied and challenging, requiring a unique blend of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and attention to detail. You will work closely with Operations Leaders and field personnel to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address them. Your ability to analyze data and develop actionable insights will be essential in driving growth and excellence within the company.

Sunrun's commitment to employee development, well-being, and safety makes this role an attractive opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the industry.

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement training programs for field personnel to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards
• Conduct regular field safety and quality inspections to identify areas for improvement
• Provide constructive feedback and coaching to field personnel to drive growth and excellence
• Collaborate with Operations Leaders to develop and implement strategies for improving key performance indicators
• Lead training sessions and facilitate workshops to promote a strong safety and quality culture
• Analyze data and develop actionable insights to inform business decisions
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with field personnel and Operations Leaders
• Travel to branch locations to conduct training and inspections (30-60% of the time)
• Contribute to the development of new training programs and materials

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in a related field, preferably in the renewable energy sector
• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective training programs
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and quality standards
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to analyze data and develop actionable insights
• Experience with Salesforce and Excel
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically

Nice to Have

• Experience in the solar or energy storage industry
• Knowledge of construction standard operating procedures
• Certification in a related field (e.g. OSHA, solar installation)
• Experience with adult learning principles and instructional design
• Familiarity with Vector or similar software

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the renewable energy sector
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Flexible work arrangement with remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Generous PTO and holiday package

• Tip: Highlight your experience with Salesforce and Excel in your application, as these skills are highly valued in this role.
• Be prepared to showcase your ability to develop and implement effective training programs, and provide specific examples from your previous experience.
• Emphasize your knowledge of safety protocols and quality standards, and explain how you have applied these in previous roles.
• Make sure to research Sunrun's company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you align with these.
• Consider creating a portfolio or sample training program to demonstrate your skills and experience.
• Don't be afraid to ask questions during the interview process, such as what a typical day in the role looks like or what opportunities there are for professional development.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience working in a fast-paced environment and how you handle multiple tasks and priorities.