Entry Level/Apprentice Solar Tooling Technician
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Tool Technician Assistant
Entry Level- will train- minimal experience required
4-5 month Temp project
Prevailing wage- $58.76/hr
This position involves maintaining hydraulic riveting tools and diesel pumps used for installing solar tracking systems. The role includes partnering with an onsite mechanic as a helper and providing coverage when the mechanic is not present. Reliability and mechanical aptitude are crucial for this position.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair hydraulic riveting tools and diesel pumps.
- Partner with the onsite mechanic and provide support.
- Issue and retrieve hand tools daily, ensuring they are cleaned and maintained.
- Conduct routine service and inspections on equipment.
- Identify faults and perform necessary repairs.
- Adhere to company and worksite safety standards.
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
Essential Skills
- Experience with construction and hand tools.
- Mechanically inclined with a background in solar site operations.
- Ability to conduct routine equipment service.
- Proficiency in identifying faults and performing repairs.
- Excellent communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience on a solar site.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude in previous roles.
- Basic problem-solving skills.
Why Work Here?
This contract position offers the potential to evolve into a full-time opportunity. The role provides valuable experience in the solar industry while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Work Environment
The role is based on a solar site, working in a mobile shop equipped with all necessary tools and equipment. This position involves working outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions typical of Indiana, and collaborating closely with the lead mechanic onsite.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Solway, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $58.76 - $58.76/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Solway,MN.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.
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