General Laborer

Job description:

Summary

Reporting to the Solar Site Supervisor, the Solar Groundman is responsible for vegetation maintenance and abatement. The primary objective is to ensure upkeep and appearance of outdoor environments, including grounds and landscaping at our solar sites.

Principal Responsibilities / Key Results Areas

• Conduct vegetation maintenance and abatement on solar power generation plants.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repair of vegetation management equipment including, but not limited to, mowers, tractors, string-trimmers, hedge trimmers, rotary cutters, tractor implements, and hand tools.
• Use various hand tools and gas-powered tools to mow and maintain grass, rake leaves, and get grounds ready for seasonal changes.
• Ensure that all co-workers and contractors demonstrate safe work practices during the performance of facilities management activities.
• Ensure that assigned vehicle, tooling, electrical devices, software, and company property are maintained.
• Maintain walkways, parking lots, and solar equipment by removing snow and ice.
• Assist solar technicians with routine and preventative tasks including but not limited to PV module changeouts and small/general electrical maintenance.

Skills / Experience Requirements Knowledge & Skills

• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Clear understanding of safe workplace practices and procedure.