Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Solar & Wind) - Traveling Nationwide

Posted:
2/13/2026, 12:14:27 AM

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

LOOKING TO SUPERCHARGE YOUR CAREER? 

 

Join a fast-growing team building the future of clean energy. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you’ll support the installation of utility-scale solar and wind sites. This hands-on role involves working outdoors, collaborating with co-workers, diagnosing and repairing a variety of heavy equipment. 

 

 

YOUR ROLE IN ACTION 

  • Performs repairs on all types of heavy equipment 

  • Operate equipment to diagnose problems and inspect equipment for defects 

  • Assists supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates with a variety of mechanic and related tasks as necessary 

  • Work with Oiler to ensure preventative maintenance is completed 

  • Order parts and properly complete part requisition forms 

  • Working outdoors for extended periods of times in various weather conditions 

 

 

TOOLS FOR THE JOB 

  • CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements 

  • Personal assortment of tools 

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background, MVR, physical, drug, and alcohol screen 

  • Willingness to travel and relocate to the job site (100% travel) 

  • Composite or steel toe work boots 

 

 

WHAT MAKES YOU STANDOUT 

  • Mechanical knowledge usually obtained through a 2-year post-secondary degree 

  • Working knowledge of construction equipment maintenance including, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, emissions, diesel, gasoline, and record-keeping systems 

  • Construction experience 

  • Previous solar or wind experience 

 

 

HOW WE INVEST IN YOU 

**All full-time, non-union employees are eligible for the following benefits (including full-time interns; part-time interns are excluded) 

  • 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employee 

  • 401(k) with company match 

  • Vision and dental insurance 

  • Education assistance (tuition reimbursement) 

  • Employee/family focused culture 

  • Training and advancement pathways 

  • And more! 

 

 

Pay Range: $28.00- $45.00 per hour; per diem based on eligibility 

 

Individual compensation to be determined based on the applicant's applicable experience and qualifications balanced against internal equity and by specific location in alignment with applicable pay laws and regulations. Compensation is just one factor of our overall benefits package.  


 


 

WHO ARE WE? 

With more than 115 years of construction experience, the company has played a vital role in building America’s critical infrastructure, ranging from railroads and highways to dams and mines. Since 1997, Blattner has focused on renewable energy solutions and is responsible for some of the most significant solar, wind and storage projects in the U.S. Today, Blattner has installed more than 25% of America’s utility-scale wind, solar and energy storage capacity. Blattner Company is the parent company of Blattner Energy and D.H. Blattner & Sons, of which all are members of the Quanta Services family of companies. Company headquarters are in Avon, Minnesota. 

Blattner is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Blattner will not tolerate discrimination against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, physical disability, race, receipt of public assistance, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This commitment governs all aspects of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, layoff, termination, compensation, discipline, and access to benefits and training. Additionally, Blattner is committed, in accordance with applicable law, to making reasonable accommodations for job applicants and employees based on a qualifying disability, a sincerely held religious belief or practice, and for pregnancy, childbirth or related health conditions. Applicants and employees who feel they have experienced or witnessed discrimination or who wishes to request a reasonable accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department. Blattner prohibits retaliation against any individual for making a complaint under this policy, for opposing discrimination, for participating in an investigation pursuant to this policy, or for requesting a reasonable accommodation.