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Wood

Civil Journeyman

Chase City, VA · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is sourcing Civil Journeyman with solar experience for a Solar ... May be required consistently to work 12-hour shifts performing construction-based labor in varying ...

Bechtel

Lead Mechanical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Electrical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Civil Field Engineer

Reston, VA

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Mechanical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$106K - $154K/yr

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Electrical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

MasTec Industrial

Sr. Project Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ... Manage the compilation, processing, and customer approval of daily labor timesheets. * Review and ...

Bechtel

Civil Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Lead Survey Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

Bechtel

Electrical Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

The facility includes multiple power generation technologies consisting of Solar Titan 130 gas ... Construction will be executed through a combination of direct hire and subcontracted labor ...

MasTec Industrial

Sr. Project Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$87K - $114K/yr

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are ... Manage the compilation, processing, and customer approval of daily labor timesheets. * Review and ...

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How much do solar laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for solar laborer in Virginia is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a solar laborer do?

A typical day for a Solar Laborer involves assisting with the unloading and staging of solar panels, assembling mounting racks, lifting and installing panels, and supporting electricians or technicians with wiring and other tasks. You may be working outdoors in various weather conditions, often as part of a team under the supervision of a site manager. The role requires frequent use of hand and power tools, adherence to strict safety protocols, and a focus on efficiency and teamwork to ensure project deadlines are met. Solar Laborers often develop hands-on construction and mechanical skills, which can open up opportunities for advancement into lead installer or technician roles as they gain experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a solar laborer?

To thrive as a Solar Laborer, you should have basic construction skills, physical stamina, and experience working with hand and power tools, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety gear, fall protection equipment, and sometimes OSHA 10 certification is typically expected. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work cooperatively with a team are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure that solar panel installations are performed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.

What is a solar laborer?

A Solar Laborer is responsible for assisting with the installation of solar panels and related equipment at residential, commercial, or utility-scale sites. Duties include transporting materials, assembling racking systems, securing panels, and performing basic electrical or mechanical tasks under supervision. This role requires physical endurance, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and adherence to safety protocols. No formal education is typically required, but experience in construction or solar installation is beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Solar Laborer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,307 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Civil Journeyman

Wood

Chase City, VA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is sourcing Civil Journeyman with solar experience for a Solar Project located in  Chase City, Va.. You will work closely with Foreman, Superintendents and Site Management.  Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Skills / Qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
  • Lubricate, clean and repair machinery, equipment, and tools
  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers
  • Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
  • Expedites materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites
  • Completes records, maintains tools and equipment
  • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment
  • Performs other duties as required
  • Previous construction experience for outdoor project(s) is needed
  • Working with hand tools

Education, Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations (desirable)

Work Environment: Wet or humid conditions, Outdoor weather conditions, Cold, Extreme heat, Risk of electrical shock

OSHA 10 verified certification is preferred

Physical Requirements

  • May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
  • Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas
  • Must have full range of motion consistent with age
  • May be required consistently to work 12-hour shifts performing construction-based labor in varying temperature extremes and conditions
  • Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders
  • Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job-related noises
  • Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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