Experienced Solar Technician in Sioux Falls, South Dakota at Sioux Falls Towers Specialists Inc

Full-time, Hourly, Profit Sharing

We are seeking an experienced operator who is ready to make the move to a Foreman position within 3-6 months. Our Foremen start at $27–$33/hour, with first-year total compensation typically reaching $90K–$110K+ including overtime and incentives.

Our Solar Foreman will lead a crew of solar technicians in installing both roof and ground mounted arrays for commercial customers and high-power users including farms, manufacturing plants, and warehouses. The Solar foreman will train directly under a Master Electrician and transition to leading your own crew.

Reach new heights in your career with one of the fastest growing industries in the country. At VIKOR, you have the opportunity to challenge yourself and become part of a team that strives for unity and is dedicated to elevation.

While you are on the road, VIKOR covers all your travel expenses including per diem and your own hotel room. VIKOR will also pay for you to receive your CDL license.

Benefits

• $40/day per-diem for meals while traveling.

• Company provided individual hotel room.

• Paid holidays plus five additional paid days off for field staff.

• Paid vacation and personal time with a graduating scale based on years of service: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 3 years, 4 weeks after 5 years, 5 weeks after 10 years.

• Cash retirement bonus to all employees on their anniversary.

• We offer major medical, dental, and vision insurance and a free $100,000 life insurance policy for all employees.

• Crews are likely to work 45-75 hours per week in outdoor conditions with overtime paid at time and a half.

• We use company trucks only. You do not have to drive to the job sites in your own vehicle.

We are an employee-oriented company and try our best to take good care of our workers. They are our #1 asset!

The VIKOR Culture

We believe people do their best work when they feel heard and supported. That is why we strive to live out our values of UNITY, DEDICATION and ELEVATION every day. Our employees experience an environment centered on respect, allowing them to perform at their highest level.

Responsible for Safety

Because of the nature of the work at VIKOR, we are dedicated to and obsessed with safety. That means all of our employees are, too. If you join the VIKOR team, you will be expected to follow all the safety and regulatory policies and procedures put in place by VIKOR and OSHA in order for all team members to feel confident and protected during the workday. This includes attending the daily safety meetings, maintaining a clean driving record and frequently inspecting trucks and equipment.

VIKOR specializes in commercial tower construction, maintenance, and service work for the wireless, utility, and wind energy industries. With offices in Sioux Falls, SD; Rapid City, SD; Salt Lake City, UT; Denver, CO; Tulsa, OK; Bismarck, ND; Phoenix, AZ; and Sebree, KY our geographic footprint spans from the Great Plains to the Mountain States.

• Experience leading a small crew, crew lead, or senior technician role preferred

• Must have a valid driver's license - ability to obtain CDL

• Ability to travel 6-8 weeks at a time

• Ability to lift and carry a 50lb load.

• OSHA10 and OSHA 30 courses preferred.

General Responsibilities

• Travel from 6-8 weeks at a time

• Own daily crew production, schedule, and safety

• Serve as on-site point of contact for customers

• Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure job hits schedule and budget

• Train and develop crew members