Mechanical Foreman, Solar Energy

Mechanical Foreman – Solar Energy Coral Reef Partners – Full-Time | Commercial Solar Projects | Travel Required

About Us:

Coral Reef Partners is a leading Pennsylvania-based commercial solar developer, installer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) firm delivering turnkey photovoltaic (PV) systems across schools, municipalities, and commercial sectors. We are committed to building a sustainable future through high-performing solar energy systems backed by innovation, quality, and technical expertise.

The Role:

We are hiring a Mechanical Foreman to oversee and support the mechanical installation of rooftop and ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This is a working foreman role that involves leading job site activities, supervising mechanical crews, ensuring quality standards, and upholding safety compliance. The Mechanical Foreman plays a critical role in executing projects on time and according to design and specification.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and participate in installation of PV modules and racking systems

- Maintain high standards of safety, quality assurance, and production efficiency

- Coordinate with Project Managers and site leads to support job execution

- Train new team members on installation procedures and safety protocols

- Ensure all mechanical work complies with drawings, specifications, and local codes

- Supervise daily work plans and complete required documentation and reports

- Assist in site prep and verify readiness against contract scope and engineering plans

- Communicate effectively with clients, inspectors, and third-party contractors

- Work with the electrical team to support integrated system commissioning

- Address job site hazards and implement corrective action as needed

Requirements:

- High school diploma or GED

- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in construction with at least one (1) year in solar installation

- Proven experience managing and training field crews

- Proficient with hand and power tools

- Valid driver’s license

- Ability to travel to multiple job sites and work outdoors in various weather conditions

- Ability to lift 75 lbs and work on uneven or elevated surfaces

- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification

- Experience with racking systems and PV module installation

- Working knowledge of mechanical and structural installation codes and safety protocols

Perks & Benefits:

- Medical / Dental / Vision coverage

- Health savings account (HSA)

- Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance

- Voluntary Life Insurance

- 401k with a company match

- Paid Time Off

- Employee Assistance Program

- Professional Development Programs

- Employee Referral Programs

Schedule:

Full-Time | Travel Required | Field-Based Role at Active Solar Construction Sites

Outdoor work in all weather conditions, rooftop access, and extended shifts may be required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Employee assistance program

- Health savings account

- Parental leave

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: On the road