What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solar Grading/Construction Technician position at Revision Solar LLC?
About us
Revision Solar LLC offers solar farm erosion control and grading services.
We are seeking a Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is an individual with a high level of initiative and is highly focused on personal and professional growth. This full-time position offers a competitive salary (pay will be based on experience), and the opportunity for career development in a quickly growing industry. Please send your resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the qualifications to the email listed.
Job Description
Solar Construction/Grading Technician
Position Overview
Responsible for implementing erosion control measures, performing site grading operations, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations on utility scale solar sites.
Follows instructions from the Superintendent on grading projects. Assists with any needs the project may have.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Erosion Control
Install and maintain erosion control devices (silt fences, straw wattles, erosion control blankets)
Monitor site conditions and adjust erosion control measures as needed
Perform routine inspections of erosion control systems
Document and report erosion control issues
Implement storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPP)
Grading Operations
Operate grading equipment to achieve specified elevations and slopes
Read and interpret grading plans and construction drawings
Perform cut and fill operations
Grade surfaces to proper drainage requirements
Establish and verify grade stakes
Calculate material quantities for earthwork operations
Site Management
Conduct site surveys and assessments
Monitor soil conditions and stability
Maintain detailed logs of work performed
Coordinate with project managers and other trades
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Maintain clean and safe work environment
Equipment Operation Proficiency Required
Heavy Equipment:
Tractor front end loader
Skid steer loader
Skid steer equipment (screener, soil conditioner, etc.)
Backhoe
Excavator
Compactor/roller
Front-end wheel loader
Dump truck
Surveying Equipment
Laser level
Transit level
GPS grade control systems
Survey stakes and strings
Measuring wheels
Grade rods
Hand Tools and Small Equipment
Plate compactors
Hand tampers
Shovels and rakes
Measuring tapes
String levels
Marking paint and flags
Required Skills and Qualifications
2 years experience in construction grading or related field
Valid driver's license (CDL Preferred)
Equipment operation certifications (as required by state/local regulations)
Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
Understanding of erosion control best practices
Ability to read and interpret construction plans
Basic math skills for grade calculations
Physical ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
Additional Requirements
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
Ability to travel to various job sites
Must pass drug screening and background check
Clean driving record
OSHA 10-hour certification (minimum) If you do not have OSHA 10 or above, the company will help you obtain certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $25