Field Electrical Foreman - Solar & BESS

CoVolt Power; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking a Field Electrical General Foreman to supervise solar construction activities on utility-scale projects. The role focuses on the electrical scope and requires hands-on leadership in trenching, cable installation, terminations, and testing in outdoor environments.

Candidates should be able to work outdoors in various weather, lift heavy materials, and train crew members in best practices. Prior solar construction experience is preferred, and safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and maneuver materials.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions in outdoor settings.
• Prolonged standing and walking on varied terrain.
• Follow precise instructions and accept feedback.
• Strong teamwork and communication with colleagues and supervisors.
• Experience on solar construction projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• DC Trench and MV Trench construction and layout.
• Install MV cables and conduits; perform splice work.
• Install SCADA equipment and termination.
• Labeling, testing (PD, IV curve, IR) and VOC testing.
• CAB and Combiner Box installation and termination.
• LOTO compliance and safety documentation.
• Survey/As-Built documentation and reporting.

Skills

Lifting 50+ pounds

Outdoor field work

Teamwork

Following precise instructions

Safety compliance

Documentation & reporting

Experience in solar construction

Education

GED or equivalent education

Job description

CoVolt Power is seeking a Field Electrical General Foreman to supervise solar construction activities on utility-scale projects. The role focuses on the electrical scope and requires hands-on leadership in trenching, cable installation, terminations, and testing in outdoor environments.

Candidates should be able to work outdoors in various weather, lift heavy materials, and train crew members in best practices. Prior solar construction experience is preferred, and safety is paramount.