Union Solar Laborer – Field Pile & QA/QC Crew

Landwehr Construction; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Landwehr Construction in Saint Cloud, MN seeks dependable Union Laborers to support pile foundation installation on utility-scale solar projects. This hands-on field role involves measuring, helping operators, and maintaining safety.

Travel and overnight stays are required; OSHA 10/30 certs preferred; valid driver's license (CDL a plus); must lift 50+ lbs and endure outdoor conditions in all seasons.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Current OSHA 10 or 30 Certifications preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, a CDL is a plus.
• Construction or outdoor labor experience preferred (solar experience plus).
• Able to lift 50+ lbs. and work on uneven terrain. This is a physically demanding position and requires ability to work long hours in the outdoor elements. A post‑offer functional test is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures, attend daily toolbox talks. Maintain all required PPE and support a strong safety culture on the crew.
• Handle, stage, and prepare steel piles for installation, including rigging, sorting, and material movement.
• Remain vigilant of equipment movement, ground hazards, weather conditions, and changing site conditions.
• Load/unload materials and keep work areas organized.
• Assist in correcting or adjusting piles under supervision when deviations are found.
• Work effectively with Operators, Foremen, QA/QC teams, and fellow union laborers.
• Communicate clearly about hazards, task changes, or quality concerns.
• Will require travel to job sites and overnight.
• Travel, including overnight stays, is an essential function of this role.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

OSHA 10/30 certification

CDL (preferred)

Driver's license

Job description

Landwehr Construction in Saint Cloud, MN seeks dependable Union Laborers to support pile foundation installation on utility-scale solar projects. This hands-on field role involves measuring, helping operators, and maintaining safety.

Travel and overnight stays are required; OSHA 10/30 certs preferred; valid driver's license (CDL a plus); must lift 50+ lbs and endure outdoor conditions in all seasons.