Heavy Equipment Operator - Solar Field Construction

CoVolt Power; Lake Village (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power, a leading utility-scale EPC, is seeking Operators to support the Mechanical Scope on its solar field projects in Krum, Texas. This field-based role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on equipment operation on site.

You will perform tasks across earthmoving and material handling equipment, contribute to construction activities, and adapt to varying weather conditions while maintaining production tracking and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Safety regulations must be followed on site.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals and load charts.
• Able to lift 50+ pounds and maneuver equipment.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, Bobcat/Skidsteer, roller, backhoe, excavator, and tractor as part of the mechanical scope.
• Follow site safety protocols and communicate with team members.
• Perform routine maintenance (lubrication, fueling, cleaning) and report issues.
• Assist with field documentation and production tracking.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Maintenance basics

Math skills

Reading manuals

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Communication

Education

GED

1 year construction experience

Equipment certifications

Driver's license

Job description

CoVolt Power, a leading utility-scale EPC, is seeking Operators to support the Mechanical Scope on its solar field projects in Krum, Texas. This field-based role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on equipment operation on site.

You will perform tasks across earthmoving and material handling equipment, contribute to construction activities, and adapt to varying weather conditions while maintaining production tracking and safety standards.