Laborer Apprentice ; Solar

Position: 1070 - Laborer Apprentice 1 (Solar)
Location: Lake Cormorant

1070 - Laborer Apprentice 1 (Solar)

** Date:
** Feb 24, 2026

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* Location:

** Lake Cormorant, MS, US

** Company:
** Black & Veatch Family of Companies

We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.

** Company :
** Overland Contracting Inc

** Req  :
** 113581

** Job Title :
** 1070 - Laborer Apprentice 1 (Solar)

** Location :
** PJLAKECOR

** Business Unit Sector :
** OCI-BVOPS-CONSTRUCT EXCL CEFS

** Opportunity Type :
** Craft (non-union)

** Relocation eligible :
** No

** Full time/Part time :
** Full-Time

** Project Only Hire :
** No

** Visa Sponsorship Available:
** No

** Job Summary*
* Shadow Solar Technician assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on uneven terrain, roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules supporting systems.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Use appropriate hand tools (i.e. crescent wrench, pliers, hammer, screwdriver, etc.) and power tools (i.e. Drills, Impact Wrenches) to perform a variety of functions to install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards using drawings, schematics, and instructions.

+ Lay-out, assemble and install solar modules/panels support structures, as specified.

+ Install structural, mechanical, rack system and PV panels.

+ Lift, carry and hold building materials, tools, and supplies; clean tools, equipment, material, and work areas. Work areas will have a clean as you go policy, and work areas will be clean before leaving site.

+ Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested. Engage with your work team to ensure we achieve zero injuries. Understand that no job is so important that your safety and that of your crew will be compromised. Watch for hazards and report any concerns to your supervisor or safety professional. If needed, use your stop work authority until the issue is resolved.

+ Report all accidents and near misses to supervisor; participate in investigation process as needed.

+ Participate in all pre-job work planning and safety discussions;
Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate and/or mitigate hazards.

+ Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (i.e. back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens).

+ Understand, support, and follow lockout/tag out procedures. Attend site specific training and assure you follow all procedures as out lined in training.

+ Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.

+ Use effective verbal and written communication skills. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.

+ Listen to co-workers' suggestions, safety concerns, and recommendations giving full attention to what they are saying and take the time to understand the points being made, asking questions and providing feedback when appropriate.

+ Coordinate work with other crafts and co-workers on the job.

+ Actively participate in on-the-job training and mentoring opportunities with co-workers in your craft when provided.

+ Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards.

+ Learn to read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two dimensional drawings in three dimensions.

+ With regard to that portion of the work assigned, assist in the storage, planning and lay-out of materials in accordance with those plans and specifications. Assist journeymen in laying out work and learn to perform layout independently.

+ Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. Notify supervision of any hazards observed and utilize safety stop work authority as needed.

+ Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and continuous…