Traveling Pile Driver Mechanic; Solar

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier,
100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams.

We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of:
Genuine
. We, Not I.
All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

• We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
• We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.
• We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.
• We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

The Traveling Solar Pile Driver Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing pile driving equipment used in solar construction projects across multiple job sites. This role requires extensive travel and a strong technical background in hydraulic, electrical, and GPS-integrated systems, with a focus on Vermeer and Gayk pile driving equipment.

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain solar pile driving equipment, including Vermeer and Gayk machines.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure maximum uptime and reliability
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems in field conditions
• Calibrate and maintain Trimble GPS systems used for pile alignment and installation
• Support field crews with technical expertise on equipment operation and performance
• Coordinate with operations and project teams to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and parts usage documentation
• Travel to various project sites as needed (often on short notice)
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies

• 3+ years of experience working on heavy equipment, preferably pile drivers or similar machinery required.
• Hands‑on experience with Vermeer and/or Gayk equipment required.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems required.
• Experience with Trimble GPS or similar machine control systems required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostics required.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (50–90%) required.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
• Experience in solar or renewable energy construction preferred.
• OEM training or certifications (Vermeer, Gayk, Trimble) preferred.

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.