Electrical Foreman

CoVolt Power; Mexia (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power in the United States is seeking an Electrical Foreman to lead field construction at a solar project site in Texas. The role focuses on electrical scope and hands-on commissioning.

You will guide a crew of 10+ on trenching, cable, MV/SCADA, wiring, and terminations, while enforcing safety, quality, and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent education.
• Experience on solar construction projects preferred.
• Ability to supervise a crew of 10+ on site.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform DC trench and DC feeder install tasks.
• Install MV trench, cable, and transformer terminations.
• Perform SCADA, cable, and fiber installations.
• Manage labeling, wiring, and field documentation.
• Oversee a crew of 10+ to complete tasks safely.
• Maintain safety and quality on solar field construction.

Skills

Crew supervision

Solar construction

Field operations

Safety compliance

Lifting 50 pounds

Education

GED or equivalent education

Job description

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.

Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.

Our Electrical Foreman will be located in the field at one of our project sites within the United States. The ideal candidate is a positive force on the jobsite, open to feedback, and hungry to learn.

Position Summary

This is a field-based, hands-on position in which successful candidates contribute to the construction of a solar field. This position supports the electrical scope.

Activities/Responsibilities/Duties

• Can independently perform the following:
• DC Trench
• DC Feeder Install
• MV Trench
• MV Cable Install
• CAB Transition Conduit
• MV Conduit Install
• Fiber Install
• Inverter DC Termination
• Transformer/Sectionalizer MV Termination
• DC Splice
• MV Splice
• MV Riser Termination
• SCADA Equipment Install
• CAB Install
• Combiner Box Install
• Combiner Box Termination
• DC Wire Install
• Module Installation
• Wire Management
• Labeling
• Fiber Termination
• LOTO
• Switching/Energization
• String Current Checks
• Megger Testing
• PD Testing
• VLF Testing
• VOC Testing
• IV Curve Testing
• IR Scanning
• Survey/As-Built

Skills/Abilities

• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Able to conduct repetitive actions, such as stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching
• Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
• This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards
• Able to follow precise instruction and receive feedback
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work well with others, including colleagues and supervisors
• Experience working on solar construction projects preferred
• Models behavior in safety, quality of work, attendance and punctuality, productivity, teamwork
• Actively embodies Signal’s Core Principles and the One Team Approach: including planning, communication, and collaboration
• Provides timely documentation of field decisions and reporting, such as Tier Boards and Production Tracking.
• Ability to supervise a crew of 10 or more to safely and productively complete required tasks
• This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
• This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards

Education

• GED or equivalent education

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CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.

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