Solar Pile Driver Operator

Gen Pro Energy Solutions has led the charge as one of the Midwest's leading solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms. Our team ignited the Nebraska solar market, creating a thriving pipeline of community and municipal projects. Now, with a national footprint, over $168M in annual revenue, and a workforce of 100+ professionals, we partner with developers to build premier solar farms, focusing on community and utility-scale projects across the Midwest.

At Gen Pro, we're not just constructing solar solutions—we're powering a sustainable future. Join us to shape the heart of our mission-driven team.

Gen Pro Energy Solutions has led the charge as one of the Midwest's leading solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms. Our team ignited the Nebraska solar market, creating a thriving pipeline of community and municipal projects. Now, with a national footprint, over $168M in annual revenue, and a workforce of 100+ professionals, we partner with developers to build premier solar farms, focusing on community and utility-scale projects across the Midwest.

At Gen Pro, we're not just constructing solar solutions—we're powering a sustainable future. Join us to shape the heart of our mission-driven team.

At Gen Pro Energy Solutions, we're leading the charge in sustainable energy innovation. The Solar Pile Driver Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating pile-driving equipment to install foundation piles for utility-scale solar projects. This role requires strong situational awareness, mechanical aptitude, and strict adherence to project specifications, QA/QC requirements, and safety standards.

Construction Manager

$ per hour Base Pay (prevailing wage differs By Project)

• Operate pile-driving equipment (PD10, PD10R, Vermeer, Gayk, etc.) to install piles according to engineered layouts and tolerance specifications.
• Ensure equipment operation aligns with manufacturer guidelines and company standard operating procedures.
• Follow all site safety requirements, including proper PPE usage, JSAs, daily inspections, and LOTO procedures.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, pile maps, and GPS guidance systems to ensure accurate installation.
• Coordinate with layout and grade teams to maintain proper row alignment, embedment depth, and verticality tolerances.
• Perform daily equipment inspections, greasing, and basic maintenance; promptly report mechanical or operational issues.
• Track and communicate daily production quantities and identify any issues impacting progress.
• Assist ground crews with pile staging, material handling, QA checks, torque verification, and maintaining a clean, organized worksite.
• Maintain accurate digital logs, production records, and photo documentation for quality assurance and traceability.
• Perform additional duties as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 2+ years' pile driving experience, with a strong solar background (PD10, Vermeer, Gayk experience preferred).
• Heavy equipment experience (excavator, skid steer, telehandler, crane) is a plus; willingness to learn solar-specific pile-driving equipment required.
• GPS machine control experience/String line experience (Trimble Earthworks, Topcon, MDS, Carlson etc.)

• Ability to work in fast-paced outdoor environments (heat, cold, dust, uneven ground).
• Strong communication, reliability, and safety-first mindset.
• Experience:
  
  Strong background in solar construction, with hands-on knowledge of site operations.
• GPS/machine control experience or string line.
• Physical and Travel Demands:
  Comfortable with frequent…