O&M Foreman
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead or Forman with Solar O&M Technician experience to lead crews on technical services, operations and maintenance (O&M), and panel change-out projects throughout the United States. The position involves managing each project, typically lasting 1-2 months, and includes per diem for hotel, meals, and incidentals. The Field Execution Supervisor (FES) plays a critical leadership role in driving daily site performance, ensuring safety, and maintaining data accountability for Technical Services projects.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the on-site authority for project execution, supervising all field activity from mobilization to closeout.
- Lead daily tailgate meetings, confirm labor presence, and align subcontractor crews to scheduled scope.
- Maintain strict adherence to project safety protocols, including lockout / tagout (LOTO), arc flash, and energized work procedures.
- Ensure compliance with the scope of work (SOW), drawings, and construction standards, flagging deviations early and escalating as needed.
- Collect, track, and report daily production metrics, such as repair counts, energy restored, parts consumed, and issued per task.
- Provide real-time field reports, photo documentation, crew headcounts, and summary logs.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager, QA Coordinator, and relevant teams to manage tools, logistics, and lift plans.
- Update client-facing tracking tools on a daily or weekly basis, ensuring data integrity and transparency.
- Work closely with Procurement or Admin to request parts, flag shortages, and support timely reorders.
- Coach and mentor internal technicians and lead hands to uphold standards and prepare them for future leadership roles.
- Represent the organization with professionalism and clarity in all client or third-party engagements.
Essential Skills
Experience within operations & maintenance.5+ years of construction field experience in solar, utility, or general electrical trades.2+ years of experience supervising subcontractors or field teams on active construction sites.Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) status with demonstrated experience in energized work environments.Experience serving as LOTO Authority, including full control of lockout / tagout during work on energized systems.Ability to assist with DC array troubleshooting, including string-level diagnostics, isolation testing, and connector inspection.Proven ability to manage production while maintaining detailed documentation and reporting.Comfortable using Excel, mobile reporting tools, and email to track and communicate field progress.Able to interpret project drawings, scopes of work, and field documentation requirements.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Willingness to travel extensively and remain on-site for extended durations.Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in solar repowering, module replacements, corrective inverter work, or tracker retrofits.Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a strong plus.Familiarity with daily reporting tools such as Salesforce, GoCanvas, or Excel-based trackers.CPR / First Aid, Arc Flash, and / or LOTO certifications preferred.OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain.Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00 / 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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Buckeye,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.