Heavy Equipment Operator

CoVolt Power SE; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Signal Energy LLC is seeking operators to support the mechanical scope on solar field construction projects. This field-based, hands-on role is located at our project site in Krum, Texas.

You will operate equipment such as blade, loader, scraper, roller, backhoe, and excavator, while adhering to safety regulations and contributing to productive field work. Ideal candidates have a GED or equivalent, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent education.
• Minimum 1 year experience.
• Equipment certifications as required.
• Current driver’s license with endorsements as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Operate field equipment: blade, loader, scraper, roller, backhoe, excavator.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations and instructions.
• Provide routine field documentation and reporting as needed.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on construction sites.

Skills

Safety regulations

Equipment operation

Mathematics

Reading & interpreting docs

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Communication

Education

GED or equivalent

1 year experience

Tools

Blade

Loader

Scraper

Roller

Backhoe

Excavator

Job description

Signal Energy LLC is a full-service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy projects across North America. We have been ranked in the top 10 Solar EPC Contractors in North America for the past nine years. As a values-based company, every action we take and decision we make is guided by our Core Principles, as well as our mission:We Harness Creative Energy.

Position Summary

We are looking for a team of Operators to join our team to support the Mechanical Scope of our projects. The ideal candidate is a positive force on the jobsite, open to feedback, and hungry to learn. This is a field-based, hands-on position in which successful candidates contribute to the construction of a solar field. This position supports the mechanical scope and is located at our project site in Krum, Texas.

Activities/Responsibilities/Duties

Can independently performthe following:

• Blade
• Loader
• Scraper
• Roller
• Backhoe
• Excavator

Skills/Abilities

• Follow prescribed safety regulations
• Knowledge of equipment listed above, their appropriate uses, and ability todetect machine malfunction
• Perform routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning
• Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts
• Able to lift 50+ pound equipment, maneuvering them into their proper places
• Able to conduct repetitive actions, such as stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching
• Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Able to follow precise instruction and receive feedback
• Experience working on construction projects preferred
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work well with others, including colleagues and supervisors
• Modelsbehavior 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.
• 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

Educationand Experience Requirements

• GED or equivalent education
• Minimum 1 year experience
• Equipment certifications as required
• Current driver’s license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law
• Essential Physical Requirements

Signal Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License US

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