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Field Engineer I, II, or III (Solar/Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!) - Full-time / Part-time

Overview: Join Our Team and Build the Future of Renewable Energy! Are you ready for an adventure that makes a difference? We are expanding our Solar Renewables Construction Team and are seeking passionate, driven individuals who want to play a vital role in shaping the renewable power infrastructure of tomorrow. As a Field Engineer, you will embark on an exciting journey, traveling to various construction sites and working at the cutting edge of sustainability. Your primary responsibilities will include independently inspecting and monitoring construction activities, ensuring they align with our blueprints and meet all necessary specifications and codes. Your keen eye for detail will be crucial as you identify significant issues and collaborate with project management to overcome challenges. In this dynamic role, you’ll not only contribute to groundbreaking projects but also gain invaluable experience while traveling and working alongside like-minded professionals who share your commitment to a sustainable future. It’s an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of project scope and schedules, all while making your mark in the renewable energy field. Location & Travel Details: You’ll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This is a traveling position, up to 100% of the time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 8-12 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for routine travel home (rotation) from the jobsite. This role is eligible for a monthly vehicle allowance. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record (ENR): #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities: • Promote and adhere to company safety policies and procedures. • Inspect and ensure quality of work on large-scale wind and solar projects, including roads, excavations, substations, and installations. • Confirm construction work aligns with design documents. • Review inspection reports and communicate any failures to the Field Quality Manager. • Ensure materials comply with approved submittals and site specifications. • Conduct surveying and measuring for roadways and structures. • Organize daily activities to accurately record QC and QA data. • Monitor work scope and prepare comprehensive Daily Reports on progress and resources used. • Prevent deficiencies through pre-construction inspections and address issues promptly. • Collaborate with the Field Quality Manager and site management to ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements. • Communicate with construction managers to report on progress and coordinate field operations. • Assist with compiling operations and maintenance manuals. • Ensure compliance with receiving and inventory processes for materials. • Establish and manage punch lists for completed work. • Help maintain production and extra work authorization logs. • Participate in daily validation of calibrated tools and equipment. • Utilize construction management software for inspections and documentation. • Assist or participate in phase gate preparations. • Support benchmarking and job book development. • Mentor and train Quality Inspectors as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Qualifications & Compensation Field Engineer I: • Compensation $65,000-$70,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree preferred • High School graduate or equivalent and 2 or more years’ experience in related construction field • Must be capable of completing and passing the local or state certified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) inspector program and have working knowledge of SWPPP project management plan Field Engineer II: • Compensation $70,000-$80,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree and one to two years’ experience in related construction field • High School graduate or equivalent and three or more years’ experience in related construction field • Must be capable of completing and passing the local or state certified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) inspector program and have working knowledge of SWPPP project management plan Field Engineer III: • Compensation $80,000-$90,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree and two to three years’ experience in related construction field preferred • High School graduate or equivalent and four or more years’ experience in related construction field Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • 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 • Self-starter, organized with strong interpersonal and written skills • Advanced computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook • Proficient in the use of computers and software packages needed to support the documentation, analysis and retention of quality records • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage task independently • Read, analyze and interpret blueprints and technical procedures • Write daily reports and document project activities • Effectively collect and record field data to assure activities are conforming to corporate Quality Control procedures • Ensure the effective implementation of the quality control program for assigned project task • Calculate figures and amounts and able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry • Ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of field level employees Working Environment • Willing to work flexible hours and shifts, including overtime and night shift • Jobsites work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises • Be comfortable with physical work that requires climbing stairs and ladders frequently What's in it for you Financial Wellbeing • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance Family & Lifestyle • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team #LI-AD1 #LI-Remote Appcast (For Export): #appflash Overview: Join Our Team and Build the Future of Renewable Energy! Are you ready for an adventure that makes a difference? We are expanding our Solar Renewables Construction Team and are seeking passionate, driven individuals who want to play a vital role in shaping the renewable power infrastructure of tomorrow. As a Field Engineer, you will embark on an exciting journey, traveling to various construction sites and working at the cutting edge of sustainability. Your primary responsibilities will include independently inspecting and monitoring construction activities, ensuring they align with our blueprints and meet all necessary specifications and codes. Your keen eye for detail will be crucial as you identify significant issues and collaborate with project management to overcome challenges. In this dynamic role, you’ll not only contribute to groundbreaking projects but also gain invaluable experience while traveling and working alongside like-minded professionals who share your commitment to a sustainable future. It’s an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of project scope and schedules, all while making your mark in the renewable energy field. Location & Travel Details: You’ll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build renewable projects. This is a traveling position, up to 100% of the time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You’ll spend 8-12 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for routine travel home (rotation) from the jobsite. This role is eligible for a monthly vehicle allowance. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record (ENR): #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Responsibilities: • Promote and adhere to company safety policies and procedures. • Inspect and ensure quality of work on large-scale wind and solar projects, including roads, excavations, substations, and installations. • Confirm construction work aligns with design documents. • Review inspection reports and communicate any failures to the Field Quality Manager. • Ensure materials comply with approved submittals and site specifications. • Conduct surveying and measuring for roadways and structures. • Organize daily activities to accurately record QC and QA data. • Monitor work scope and prepare comprehensive Daily Reports on progress and resources used. • Prevent deficiencies through pre-construction inspections and address issues promptly. • Collaborate with the Field Quality Manager and site management to ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements. • Communicate with construction managers to report on progress and coordinate field operations. • Assist with compiling operations and maintenance manuals. • Ensure compliance with receiving and inventory processes for materials. • Establish and manage punch lists for completed work. • Help maintain production and extra work authorization logs. • Participate in daily validation of calibrated tools and equipment. • Utilize construction management software for inspections and documentation. • Assist or participate in phase gate preparations. • Support benchmarking and job book development. • Mentor and train Quality Inspectors as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Qualifications & Compensation Field Engineer I: • Compensation $65,000-$70,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree preferred • High School graduate or equivalent and 2 or more years’ experience in related construction field • Must be capable of completing and passing the local or state certified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) inspector program and have working knowledge of SWPPP project management plan Field Engineer II: • Compensation $70,000-$80,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree and one to two years’ experience in related construction field • High School graduate or equivalent and three or more years’ experience in related construction field • Must be capable of completing and passing the local or state certified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) inspector program and have working knowledge of SWPPP project management plan Field Engineer III: • Compensation $80,000-$90,000/ year, commensurate with experience • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related degree and two to three years’ experience in related construction field preferred • High School graduate or equivalent and four or more years’ experience in related construction field Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • 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 • Self-starter, organized with strong interpersonal and written skills • Advanced computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook • Proficient in the use of computers and software packages needed to support the documentation, analysis and retention of quality records • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, and problem-solving skills • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and effectively manage task independently • Read, analyze and interpret blueprints and technical procedures • Write daily reports and document project activities • Effectively collect and record field data to assure activities are conforming to corporate Quality Control procedures • Ensure the effective implementation of the quality control program for assigned project task • Calculate figures and amounts and able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry • Ability to communicate clearly and interface effectively with a diverse group of field level employees Working Environment • Willing to work flexible hours and shifts, including overtime and night shift • Jobsites work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises • Be comfortable with physical work that requires climbing stairs and ladders frequently What's in it for you Financial Wellbeing • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) Health & Wellness • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance Family & Lifestyle • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation • Employee Assistance Program Planning for the Unexpected • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage • Emergency Travel Assistance Program • Group legal plan Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team #LI-AD1 #LI-Remote Appcast (For Export): #appflash

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Solar Energy Consultant

Unlock a prosperous future in the solar industry as a sales representative with our organization. Job Description: The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales from start to finish, collaborating closely with a talented team of customer service professionals, operations specialists, and installation experts. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Key responsibilities include conducting presentations at potential customers' homes to showcase the benefits of solar energy, leveraging personal networks, social media, and door-to-door outreach to create sales opportunities, educating customers on the advantages of solar energy through personalized proposals, and ensuring seamless transitions to solar energy for customers. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Must reside within 45 minutes of the office • Must be willing to commute to the office multiple times a week • Must possess fluency in English • Must hold a valid US driver's license • Must be comfortable working in a commission-only role • Must be willing to work a minimum of 30 hours per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Uncapped commission with substantial earning potential • Incentive trips • Leads may be provided upon completion of training As a leader in the solar industry, we recognize the importance of providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees. We believe that by empowering our team members to excel in their roles, we can achieve great things together.

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High Paying Sales Internship - Smarthome & Solar

Our interns earn an average of more than $23,000 each summer! Read below to see if you’re a good fit for the opportunity. Join Our Top Sales Team as a Full-Time Sales Representative in our summer sales internship program! Location: In-Person Opportunities Only; Relocation may be required. We are seeking Bowling Green, KY residents both open to selling in the local area and relocating to customer hotspots. About Us: Are you ready to take your career in sales to the next level? We're looking for dynamic and motivated students and individuals from the Bowling Green community to join our world-class sales team this summer. Evolution is the highest-performing division in all of Vivint, a leader in smart-home and clean energy solutions. Our executive leaders are seasoned professionals who are dedicated to helping you find success. Our summer interns earn an average of more than $20,000 each summer, a testament to our products, sales acumen, and professional development. A Day in the Life of a Smart Home & Solar Technology Sales Intern: You are the driving force behind client interactions, sales opportunities, and customer happiness and satisfaction. Your day begins by enthusiastically establishing new connections while nurturing and maintaining an existing pipeline of opportunities. You'll meet with potential customers, build rapport effortlessly and educate them on our exceptional products and services. Your stellar communication skills will deliver captivating product presentations. From order entry to providing top-notch customer service, you'll be the catalyst for our shared success. Key Responsibilities and Duties: • Conduct customer-focused one-on-one sales interactions in a dynamic outside sales environment. • Create and share captivating product presentations that result in satisfied customers and completed sales orders. • Pay close attention to the desires and worries of clients, demonstrating compassion and comprehension. • Attentively absorb the wants and anxieties of prospective customers, exhibiting sympathy and insight. • Provide tailored answers that fulfill and surpass client anticipations. • Confirm customer understanding of the solution and provide additional education as required. • Embrace occasional travel throughout the year and seasonal relocation (1-4 months during summer). About You: You're the candidate we're looking for if you possess these qualities: • Organized and effective time management to consistently achieve individual and team goals. • Thrive to be a vital contributor to a rapidly growing company with a stellar reputation. • Basic knowledge of computer operations. • A courteous and customer-centric approach to your work. • Unwavering dependability with an acute attention to detail. • Strong listening and response skills. • Adaptability to embrace change and think conceptually. • Impressive problem-solving abilities. • A proactive attitude and the ability to take initiative. Join our team at Evolution and let's create success together! Apply Now to Start Your Sales Journey! Read more about Bowling Green... Bowling Green, Kentucky is a city that is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to sustainability. As the city continues to grow and expand, the importance of embracing renewable energy sources like solar power becomes increasingly evident. Solar energy offers a multitude of benefits for the residents of Bowling Green, making it a crucial investment for the future of the city. One of the primary reasons why solar energy is beneficial for Bowling Green is its environmental impact. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents can reduce their reliance on traditional fossil fuels, which are known to contribute to air pollution and climate change. Solar energy is a clean and renewable resource that produces no harmful emissions, making it a sustainable option for powering homes and businesses in the area. By switching to solar power, residents can play a significant role in reducing their carbon footprint and preserving the environment for future generations. In addition to its environmental benefits, solar energy also offers financial advantages for residents of Bowling Green. With rising energy costs and fluctuating utility rates, investing in solar panels can provide long-term savings on electricity bills. By generating their own clean energy, residents can reduce their reliance on the grid and take control of their energy usage. In fact, many homeowners who switch to solar power see a significant decrease in their monthly utility bills, allowing them to save money in the long run. Furthermore, solar energy can also increase the value of properties in Bowling Green. Homes equipped with solar panels are often more attractive to potential buyers, as they offer lower utility costs and a sustainable energy solution. Studies have shown that properties with solar panels sell faster and at a higher price than those without, making solar energy a smart investment for homeowners looking to increase the value of their homes. Smart home technology, which often goes hand in hand with solar energy systems, can further enhance the quality of life for residents in Bowling Green. Smart home devices such as thermostats, lighting systems, and security cameras can be integrated with solar panels to optimize energy efficiency and increase convenience. By automating and controlling various aspects of their homes, residents can reduce energy waste and improve overall comfort and security. Overall, solar energy and smart home technology offer numerous benefits for the residents of Bowling Green. From reducing environmental impact and saving money on utility bills to increasing property value and enhancing quality of life, investing in renewable energy solutions can have a positive impact on the community as a whole. By embracing solar power and smart home technology, residents can take a proactive step towards a more sustainable and resilient future for Bowling Green.

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Entering the solar trade in Bowling Green, KY, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These programs typically last about one to two years, requiring significant on-the-job training and technical instruction. According to recent data, the solar industry in Bowling Green, KY, employs approximately 1,500 workers, with an average weekly wage of $360. Trade schools, community colleges, and organizations like the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $70,000 annually for experienced solar professionals.

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