Mechanical Superintendent – Solar Energy

Mechanical Superintendent – 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 Superintendent to oversee the construction and mechanical installation phases of solar energy projects. This is a travel-based role supporting job sites across the region. You will be responsible for managing daily mechanical operations on site, supervising crews, ensuring safety and quality standards, and coordinating with project managers and engineers to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead all mechanical field operations for solar installations

- Coordinate daily staffing, workflows, and equipment requirements on site

- Oversee racking, module installation, and system mechanical integration

- Promote and enforce company and OSHA safety practices across all activities

- Work closely with the electrical team, project managers, and subcontractors

- Train and mentor site crews; manage performance and resolve issues

- Maintain daily reports, quality checklists, and progress updates

- Support procurement needs and material logistics at the job site

- Enforce quality control standards; review punch lists and manage rework

- Handle scheduling, work plans, and documentation related to site activities

- Serve as a site representative to customers, vendors, and inspectors

- Coordinate permitting and environmental documentation prior to construction

- Lead the implementation of Coral Reef's QA/QC programs and racking certifications

Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience in mechanical construction or field supervision

- Prior solar PV experience preferred; NABCEP and OSHA 30 certifications a plus

- Strong knowledge of solar racking systems, site layout, and mechanical codes

- Proven leadership experience managing crews in a fast-paced field environment

- Ability to read blueprints, site plans, and interpret technical documents

- Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills

- Comfortable with roof access, heights, and physical outdoor work

- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly and stay overnight

- Ability to lift 75 lbs and work extended hours in various weather conditions

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

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