Solar Laborer

1 week ago

Yuma, AZ, United States PCL Construction Full time

Solar Laborer - Yuma, Arizona (Job Number: 511764)

Job Title: Solar Laborer

Department: Construction / Field Operations

Reports To: Superintendent or Foreman

Location: Project-Based (Various U.S. Solar Sites)

Position Overview

The Solar Laborer supports solar construction operations by performing general physical and manual tasks under the supervision of a foreman or superintendent. This position plays a vital role in maintaining productivity, efficiency, and safety on the job site by assisting skilled craft workers and ensuring work areas remain organized and hazard-free.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the unloading, staging, and distribution of materials, tools, and equipment.

  • Prepare work areas by clearing debris, leveling ground, and setting up necessary tools or supplies.

  • Support installation crews in assembling solar racking systems, modules, and electrical components.

  • Dig trenches, backfill, and assist with site grading as required.

  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently under supervision.

  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of work areas to ensure a safe and organized job site.

  • Follow all company, site-specific, and OSHA safety standards and participate in daily safety meetings.

  • Assist skilled tradespeople as directed, including electricians, operators, and installers.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support project needs.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous construction or solar experience is an asset but not required.

  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

  • Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and construction practices.

  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or kneel for long periods, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

  • Reliable transportation to and from the job site.

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 10 certification.

  • Prior experience working on utility-scale solar or renewable energy projects.

  • NCCER Core or equivalent industry training.

Core Competencies

  • Safety Awareness: Consistently follows safety protocols and promotes a safe working environment.

  • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with crew members and maintains positive communication.

  • Reliability: Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

  • Adaptability: Willing to take on varied tasks and adjust to changing project demands.

  • Attention to Detail: Ensures tasks are completed accurately and to quality standards.

Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.

Job Posting: Oct 17, 2025

Closing Date: Ongoing

Primary Location: United States-Arizona-Yuma