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Mortenson

Solar Laborer - Meitner

Pampa, TX

$15 - $18.75/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES Solar general labor tasks that include: * Load and unload equipment and materials * Responsible for the preparation, handling and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts

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M. A. Mortenson Company

Solar Laborer - Meitner

Pampa, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES Solar general labor tasks that include: * Load and unload equipment and materials * Responsible for the preparation, handling and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Solar Laborer

Abilene, TX

$16 - $19.50/hr

This position functions as a Solar Laborer for Rosendin; supporting the installation, assembly, and maintenance of commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This is an entrylevel to ...

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Solar Laborer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

This position functions as a Solar Laborer for Rosendin; supporting the installation, assembly, and maintenance of commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This is an entry-level to ...

Texas Labor, Corp

Solar Installer

Irving, TX

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Solar Installer and be at the forefront of renewable energy innovation! In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing photovoltaic (solar) systems on ...

MasTec Inc

Solar Technician

Wortham, TX

Provide on-the-job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers you are working with * Produce ... Working knowledge of the Solar Photovoltaic construction craft and the assembly, installation, or ...

MasTec Inc

Solar Technician

Wortham, TX · On-site

Provide on-the-job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers you are working with * Produce ... Working knowledge of the Solar Photovoltaic construction craft and the assembly, installation, or ...

MasTec Inc

Solar Technician

Wortham, TX · On-site

Provide on-the-job training and/or mentoring to helpers and laborers you are working with * Produce ... Working knowledge of the Solar Photovoltaic construction craft and the assembly, installation, or ...

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What are solar laborers?

Solar laborers are workers who assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar panel systems. Their tasks often include preparing job sites, unloading materials, assembling racking systems, and helping electricians with wiring and panel placement. They play a vital role in ensuring solar energy systems are set up efficiently and safely. Solar laborers typically work outdoors and may need to lift heavy equipment or work on rooftops. No formal education is required, but on-the-job training is common.

What is the difference between Solar Labor vs Solar Installer?

AspectSolar LaborSolar Installer
CertificationsTypically none required or basic safety trainingOften requires OSHA or NABCEP certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, physically demandingInstallation sites, outdoor, technical tasks
Job RoleAssists with installation, site prep, material handlingPerforms the actual installation and wiring of solar systems
Industry UsageCommonly used for entry-level or support rolesUsed for licensed or skilled installation professionals

Solar Labor generally refers to support roles assisting with solar panel installation, often requiring minimal certifications. Solar Installers are skilled professionals responsible for the actual installation process, often holding certifications like NABCEP. Both roles work outdoors in similar environments, but Solar Installers have more technical responsibilities and credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solar Laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solar Laborer, you need basic construction skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA certification are typically required. Teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of solar panels in dynamic outdoor environments.

What are the most common challenges faced by solar laborers on installation sites?

Solar laborers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, lifting and installing heavy solar panels, and ensuring safety while working at heights or on rooftops. They must also adapt to changing site layouts and tight project deadlines, which require good communication and teamwork skills. Staying updated on safety protocols and proper use of equipment helps manage these challenges effectively, making the role both physically demanding and rewarding.
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Solar Laborer - Meitner

Mortenson

Pampa, TX

$15 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Mortenson rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Solar Laborer 

SUMMARY 

Mortenson is currently seeking a Solar Laborer that will be responsible for the preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Solar general labor tasks that include: 

  • Load and unload equipment and materials 

  • Responsible for the preparation, handling and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts 

  • Solar panel install 

  • Rigging 

  • Racking assembly 

  • Torque tube assembly 

  • Pile layout 

  • General cleanup and clearing of debris. 

  • All other duties as assigned. 
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QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Experience in construction preferred 
  • Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, and jackhammers; forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies 
  • Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail orientation; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback 
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements 
  • *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs. 
  • Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice. 

*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment. 

A few benefits offered include: 

**(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) 

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage 
  • Dental plan 
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves 
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance 
  • No-Cost mental health tool and conciergewith extensive work-life resources 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Adoption Assistance 
  • Gym Membership Discount Program 

Please make note:  

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days. 

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. 

Let's Redefine Possible 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

Other Items to Note 

  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. 
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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