Blattner Company is hiring General Laborers in Monticello, IN, for renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include handling and installing materials, operating tools, and maintaining safety. The role requires extensive travel across the U.S. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a physical and drug screen, and have prior labor experience. Benefits include employer-paid insurance and a 401(k) plan. About the position Blattner Company is seeking grading, electrical, and installation laborers to support the construction of renewable energy projects. This role involves hands-on labor, including the assembly and installation of materials, while ensuring a safe and clean work environment. The position requires a willingness to travel extensively to job sites across the United States. Responsibilities • Carrying, handling, assembling, and installing materials , • Operating general carpentry and hand tools (e.g., drills, tape measures, power saws) , • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment , • Performing other labor-related responsibilities Requirements • Willingness to travel and relocate to the job site (100% travel) , • High School diploma or GED equivalent; or equivalent combinations of training and experience , • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug, and alcohol screen , • Past labor experience Nice-to-haves • Construction experience in electrical, solar, or civil trades , • Forklift experience Benefits • 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employee , • 100% employer-paid dental insurance premiums , • 401(k) with company match , • Vision insurance , • Education assistance (tuition reimbursement) , • Employee/family focused culture
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in Monticello, IN, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the solar industry employed 279,447 workers nationwide as of December 2023, with a significant presence in various states, including Indiana. In Monticello, the solar trade offers promising career opportunities, with wages for solar professionals averaging $788 per week. Aspiring solar technicians can find apprenticeships through trade schools, industry associations, and platforms dedicated to renewable energy careers, leading to a stable and potentially lucrative career with the potential to earn over $40,000 annually for experienced professionals.
