PD10 Operator

Pile Driver Operator Responsible for operating pile-driving equipment to drive production piles/posts. Driving piles/posts into ground without damage to equipment or materials. Assist in installation of various pile/post types, maintenance, and greasing of pile and operate a skid steer. Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures. Operates heavy equipment and includes knowledge of equipment functions, running, navigating, detects or assesses problems, mechanical aptitude, and driving. Distribution, layout, assembly and installation of various solar array components required of a solar energy farm. Distribution and installation of piles and racking materials. Assist with the placement of piles onto the field with compact track loader prior to installation. Remediation of pile for tolerances. Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Must have the ability to communicate clearly, listen and understand information through spoken words and sentences to ensure full comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and other situations that may require an immediate response. May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice. Position may involve performing other duties as required which may not be mentioned and may change from time to time as assigned by Construction Manager, General Foreman, or Foreman. Perform inspections and maintenance of assigned tools and equipment. Ensure proper care and use of equipment and supplies. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three years or more related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years' experience with heavy equipment operation in the renewable energy industry. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company's Zero Injury principles. This position requires working in the internal and external environment, flexible work schedule, nights and/or weekends will be require. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, read engineering drawings and procedure manuals. Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Knowledge and operation of various GPS systems. Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Workers should be able to work within precise standards of accuracy; follow set procedures and standards, judge distances and slopes accurately; and make decisions based on verifiable standards. Working knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in structural fills, DOT, and other public and private entities. Strong attention to detail, safety and quality at all times. Ability to move levers of hoisting equipment, position piles and hammers over pilings. Ability to activate power hammers that drive poles to required depths. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, and extreme heat. Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.