Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Solar Farms

Terrasmart is the leading turn‑key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom‑designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing best‑in‑class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. If you are looking to have a meaningful career with purpose, it’s time to consider joining the Terrasmart team as a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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• Conduct repairs, preventative and routine maintenance, overhauls, and other services on a variety of large and small vehicles or equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation and oversee the same for junior mechanics.
• Using personal knowledge, expertise, and skill, diagnose the cause of equipment malfunction, prescribe remedial action, and source appropriate materials for submission for cost approval while prioritizing safety, quality, speed, and cost.
• Perform skilled work in the repair and adjustment of equipment, to include but not limited to diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic pumps and lines, transmissions, brakes, electrical and lighting systems, cooling systems, steering systems, drilling or pounding equipment systems, and exhausts of all types.
• Perform preventative maintenance work performed on equipment and machinery by visual inspection, road tests or by using testing devices.
• Maintain all proper records and reports of work performed, parts used, type and quantity of fluid, for liability, compliance, and warranty reporting and record keeping.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, perform preventative maintenance, and operate all vehicles and equipment within safe limits as set by manufacturers recommendation or local law to minimize the risk of injury or property damage.
• Attend all pre‑shift safety and production meetings according to schedule, participate in daily team stretching exercise, and support end of day site clean‑up.
• Demonstrate positive team behavior that contributes to efficiency, productivity, safety, and quality.
• Complete all required or directed training, certification, licensing, and other learning and development as assigned.
• Abide by all Federal, State, and local laws; uphold and maintain accountability to all Company policy.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Operate off‑road vehicles and heavy equipment as needed.
• Drive trucks, maintaining a valid driver's license.

• 2 years on hydraulic equipment maintenance or diesel engine maintenance.

** Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity**

• Adaptability, communication, teamwork, and time management.

• OSHA 10 and valid driver's license.

Work is primarily outdoors, requiring standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 lbs. Exposure to loud noises and extreme temperatures is common. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory, and verbal communication in English is required.

This position involves periodic travel to solar field sites, primarily outdoors in varying weather. Work weeks typically consist of 5.5 days, with hours ranging from 8 to 10 per day. Candidates may be required to respond to emergency situations.

• Outstanding Employee Benefits Package:
  Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance after 30 days, STD/LTD paid for by the company, 401(k) with a graduated 5% company match
• Meaningful Work in the Renewable Energy Industry
• Team‑oriented culture
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• Work/Life Balance with 10 paid holidays and 13 days accruing PTO at hire, including bereavement, parental, and jury duty pay.

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Terrasmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Terrasmart will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application.