Solar Site Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.  
Locations: Oak Ridge, LA  
Additional Locations: Oak Ridge Solar Sites 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 230514 

Position Overview

POSITION LOCATION: Oakridge, LA

Payrate: $18-$20/hour

*Seasonal position with the possibility of a full time position* 

Davey Resource Group UVM is offering a unique, full-time, seasonal opportunity for a motivated team member to implement vegetation operations at a utility-scale solar field in Kirksville.

In this role, you’ll be on-site responsible for managing all vegetation within the solar generation station—ensuring safety, compliance, and performance. You'll work closely with DRG leadership and maintain direct, daily communication with our client, representing DRG with professionalism and expertise.

We’re looking for someone who is self-driven, takes pride in their work, and is ready to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

What you'll do:

• Manual labor with string trimmers

• Skilled operation with mini skidsteers, compact tractors and brush hog style mowers

• Perform basic daily maintenance on equipment (training provided)

• Herbicide application

• Operate a 3/4 ton truck pulling a trailer

What you'll need:

• Mowing experience is preferred

• Must have a current drivers license with a clean driving record

• Ability to work continuously for 8+ hours a day

• Ability to work in all inclement types of weather and ground conditions

• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds

What we offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $18/hour

• Industry-related training

• Fulfill internship requirements

• Work on a small-scale team and gain independent work experience

Additional Information:

At Davey, our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen (marijuana included) and background check required.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

A CCOMODATIONS : If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Company Overview

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.  The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%