Mechanical Solar Foreman - Field Services
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Position Overview
Beitzel Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Solar Foreman to lead field teams in the installation of utility‑scale, ground‑mount solar systems (1–25 MWDC) and to support a wide range of industrial, mechanical, and construction projects. This is a working foreman role—you won’t just supervise the job, you’ll be in the field getting it done, side‑by‑side with your crew.
This role calls for someone with strong mechanical knowledge, a proactive mindset, and the ability to support and oversee projects from the ground up. In addition to solar, you’ll work on diverse industrial and mechanical construction jobs, so adaptability and a solid base in construction fundamentals are key. Basic electrical knowledge in an industrial setting is a strong plus.
If you thrive in the outdoors, enjoy leading hands‑on teams, and want to be part of building renewable energy infrastructure and other essential systems, this opportunity is for you.
What You’ll Do- Measuring, cutting, assembling, hoisting, anchoring, and placing solar modules and racking
- Install racking foundation piles within tight manufacturer tolerances
- Install photovoltaic solar racking and modules in accordance with codes and standards, using drawings, schematics, and installation manuals
- Maintain high levels of quality assurance and quality control
- Run conduit and cables from solar panels to combiner boxes
- Operate machinery such as but not limited to forklifts, man‑lifts, excavators, dozers, and pile drivers
- Sit, talk, hear, read, and write
- Regularly walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Perform duties on‑site and underground at industrial locations
- Work in extreme temperature conditions and environments
- Perform work at a variety of heights
- 4+ years of mechanical solar installation required, including Single Axis Tracker and Fixed Tilt systems
- 4+ years of supervisory experience in industrial construction preferred
- Experience running large crews (20+) and tracking daily production
- Experience installing Fixed Tilt Systems, including but not limited to manufacturers such as APA, Nex Tracker, Terra Smart, Solar Flex Rack, and Schletter preferred
- Experience installing Single Axis Tracker Systems, including but not limited to manufacturers such as ATI, Nex Tracker, Terra Smart, FTC, Solar Flex Rack, and Game Change preferred
- Working knowledge of construction software such as Procore
- Knowledge of industry standard pile refusal and remediation practices preferred
- Knowledge of pile load testing (compression, lateral, and axial) preferred
WE ARE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED
Employees are beneficial owners through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.
Perks/Benefits- Comprehensive Benefits
- Health/Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short/Long term disability
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out‑of‑town work
- Employee focused work environment
- On‑the‑job mentoring and training
- Internal job postings
- Performance and salary reviews
- Employee feedback program
- Safety‑first and drug free work environments
- Bonuses and incentives for working safely
- Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
- PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
- Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
- Advancement through defined employee career paths
- Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
- Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post‑accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.
AAP/EEO StatementThis Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for…
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