Maintenance Tech - Solar

360X Staffing; Barstow (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy staffing agency is seeking a Solar Field Equipment Operator for a concentrated solar power facility in California. In this role, you will operate water trucks and tractors to clean solar collectors, ensuring peak efficiency. Candidates must have a valid California driver's license and experience with heavy equipment. This position features a temp-to-perm pathway and involves 12-hour shifts, 4 days a week. Join us in the growing renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Valid California driver's license required.
• HS diploma or equivalent needed.
• Experience operating water trucks, dump trucks, or utility tractors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate water trucks and utility tractors to clean solar collector surfaces.
• Keep all equipment clean, fueled, and water-ready.
• Assist with site maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Experience operating heavy equipment

Valid California driver's license

Familiarity with water pumping systems

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Backhoe

Front-end loader

Road grader

Job description

Solar Field Equipment Operator – Reflectivity Maintenance

Overview

Join a crew maintaining one of the largest concentrated solar power facilities in North America. You'll operate water trucks and tractor-mounted cleaning systems to keep solar collectors performing at peak efficiency — critical work in the growing renewable energy sector.

What You'll Do

• Operate water trucks and utility tractors with brush/spray systems to clean solar collector surfaces
• Keep all equipment clean, fueled, and water-ready at end of each shift
• Assist with site maintenance tasks as field conditions require

Schedule & Pay

• 4 days/week, 12-hour shifts (day shift to start then rotating to night shift)
• Temp-to-perm pathway for strong performers

What You Need

• Valid California driver's license
• Experience operating heavy equipment — water trucks, dump trucks, utility tractors, or trailers
• HS diploma or equivalent

Bonus Points

• Forklift, backhoe, front-end loader, or road grader experience
• Familiarity with water pumping systems
• Experience with scissor lifts, man baskets, or cranes