Union Solar Operator Apprentice - Solar Star

Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service. Our foundation and culture are based upon our company values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.

The base compensation range for this role is$36.71- $55.06 per hour.

Mobilitybenefitsas applicable

As an Operator, your primary duties includeoperatingheavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated by Mortenson safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Follows prescribed safety regulations

Ensure that all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area

Performs routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning

Observes equipment operation to detect machine malfunction

Follows work plans and pre-task cards

Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Operates the following equipment based on the requirements of the project:

Blade

Dozer

Loader

Scraper

Forklift/Telehandler

Crane

Bobcat/Skid-steer

Boom Lifts/Aerial Lifts

Roller

All team members are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics:

Cooperate with others when in a team environment

Accept direction from supervisors

Follow work rules and procedures

Punctual and consistent attendance

Accept constructive feedback

Strong teamwork orientation

Positive attitude and professional customer service skills

Detail orientation

Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, clime and periodically lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts

Knowledge of equipment and their uses

Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)

Strong teamwork orientation

Positive attitude and professional customer service skills

Ability to work independently

This is just a general position description and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

Education and Experience Requirements

Equipment certifications as required

Industry related experience preferred

Must possess valid driver's license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law

Benefits offered to Union craft team members include:

EAP and mental health resources

The Union provides additional benefits to team members in this position through a collective bargaining agreement, including vacation, health insurance, pension and job trainings.

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.