Solar Skilled Craftworker - Texas

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and secure solar racking, modules, and related equipment according to project drawings and specifications.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure quality and compliance with project standards.
• Support site layout, wire management, torque verification, and other critical construction phases.
• Aid in troubleshooting and resolving issues to maintain workflow and productivity.
• Adhere to all company, OSHA, and project-specific safety procedures and participate in daily safety meetings.
• Collaborate with team members, foremen, and supervisors to achieve project milestones and maintain quality workmanship.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support project operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of construction or solar installation experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow construction plans and instructions.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and stand or kneel for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site.

Preferred Qualifications

• NCCER certification or equivalent trade credential.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
• Experience working on utility-scale solar projects.
• Familiarity with torque auditing, wire management, and racking systems.

Core Competencies

• Safety Awareness: Demonstrates consistent attention to safety and adherence to policies.
• Teamwork: Collaborates effectively and maintains positive communication with all crew members.
• Quality Focus: Strives for accuracy and precision in all tasks.
• Adaptability: Adjusts to changing priorities and project needs with professionalism.
• Work Ethic: Dependable, punctual, and dedicated to achieving project goals.

Physical

• Must comply with PCL’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.
• Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by PCL.
• Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials.

PCL Policy

• Must work all hours needed at the jobsite and possible weekends with short notice.

Safety/Environment Knowledge

• Knowledge of solar construction site hazards which may require special precautions and PPE.
• Knowledge of power generating plant and cement plant hazards and special PPE.
• Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures as needed or directed in a safe manner.
• Must be able to read and understand safety instructions, signs, labels, and permits in English.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Per diem (if applicable).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).