Tauri Powell
Mountain House,CA
Summary
Field Service Technician with 4+ years of hands-on experience in solar and electrical systems, specializing in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system optimization. Proven ability to identify and resolve complex electrical and communication issues in residential energy systems, including solar and battery storage platforms. Strong background in field operations, customer-facing service, and electrical system integration, with a focus on efficiency, safety, and long-term system performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
Enphase
Fremont, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Diagnose and troubleshoot residential energy systems (solar + battery), resolving electrical, performance, and communication issues
- Perform system-level analysis of power flow and system behavior to identify and resolve complex faults
- Configure, validate, and commission system components including CTs, gateways, and communication hardware
- Support installer network with on-site technical troubleshooting, system validation, and commissioning guidance
- Deliver customer-facing technical support and ensure reliable system operation
- Utilize diagnostic tools and monitoring platforms to analyze system data and optimize performance
Lead Solar Installer/Solar Foreman
Sunrun
Dublin, CA
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Led installation and commissioning of residential solar energy systems, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety standards
- Interpreted system designs and electrical schematics to execute accurate system layouts and integrations
- Planned and executed conduit runs, panel connections, and service integrations with utility systems
- Troubleshot electrical and system-level issues during installation and commissioning
- Coordinated installation teams to maintain project timelines, quality control, and jobsite safety
- Provided technical guidance and support to crew members to improve installation efficiency and performance
Lead Solar Installer
Sunpower
Berkeley, CA
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Installed and configured residential and commercial solar systems based on schematics and design plans
- Diagnosed and resolved installation-related electrical issues
- Ensured compliance with NEC standards and company quality requirements
Solar Installer
Tesla
Livermore, CA
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of solar systems in team-based environments
- Performed wiring, panel mounting, and system setup using hand and power tools
- Supported troubleshooting and quality checks during installation process
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain House High School
Mountain House05.2018
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting & fault isolation (AC/DC systems)
- Solar battery system diagnostics
- System commissioning & performance verification
- CT installation, configuration & validation
- Electrical wiring, grounding & terminations
- NEC code compliance
- Field service operations & customer support
- Crew leadership & jobsite coordination
Certification
Certified Residential Electrician (In Progress)
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Enphase
03.2025 - Current
Lead Solar Installer/Solar Foreman
Sunrun
02.2022 - 01.2025
Lead Solar Installer
Sunpower
04.2021 - 02.2022
Solar Installer
Tesla
02.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Mountain House High School