Mechanical Foreman

CoVolt Power AHV; Elm Mott (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking a Mechanical Foreman to oversee field construction at a solar project site in the United States. The role focuses on hands-on installation, safety, and coordinating crew activities across the mechanical scope.

The ideal candidate will have experience in outdoor field work, ability to train others, and strong teamwork, with a commitment to quality and on-time execution of tasks on site.

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent education.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform heavy manual tasks.
• Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• Strong teamwork and safety-focused mindset.
• Experience in construction projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• String line and laser alignment on site.
• Pile shakeout and remediation activities.
• Tracker shakeout and QA/QC for modules and trackers.
• Train others on at least one complete mechanical scope.
• Maintain safety and timely reporting of field decisions.

Skills

Lifting 50+ lbs

Outdoor work in extreme weather

Stand/walk extended periods

Teamwork

Training others

Construction experience

Attention to instruction

Safety and reporting

Production tracking

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.

Position Summary

Our Mechanical 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. 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 will be located at one of our project sites.

Activities/Responsibilities/Duties

Can independently perform the following:

• String Line
• Laser
• Pile Shakeout
• Pile Remediation
• Tracker Shakeout
• Huck & BOM
• MIB
• Damper
• Module Staging
• Tracker QA/QC
• Module QA/QC
• SPC Controller
• Technical Aptitude assistance

*Must be able to train others on at least 1 complete Mechanical Scope (Piles, Tracker, Mods).*

Skills/Abilities

• Able to lift 50+ pounds
• Able to conduct repetitive actions, such as stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching
• 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 stand or walk for extended periods of time
• 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 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
• Meets expectations with 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

Education

• GED or equivalent education

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

*CoVolt Power does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment and employment process, at any time.*

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