Back to jobs

Agrivoltaic Technician I (Ranch Hand)

Elko, GA

Silicon Ranch is a fully integrated provider of customized renewable energy, carbon, and battery storage solutions for a diverse set of partners across North America.

 

  • We are known for putting community partnerships first, and are the only renewable energy company in the U.S. that owns and operates all of its solar ranches and has a 100% track record for successful delivery.

 

  • We have the largest utility scale agrivoltaics portfolio in the country under Regenerative Energy®, our nationally recognized holistic approach to project design, construction, and land management. Our model incorporates regenerative ranching and other regenerative land management practices to restore livelihoods and soil health, biodiversity, and water quality.

 

  • Through our subsidiary, Clearloop, we are able to help businesses of all sizes reclaim their carbon footprint with a direct investment in building new solar projects while also helping bring renewable energy and economic development to distressed communities.

 

By joining Silicon Ranch, you will be joining a team of experienced and dedicated individuals who have proven time and again that it is indeed possible to not only “make solar do more”, but to make the promise of carbon-free, renewable energy that benefits people right where it comes from a tangible, measurable, and replicable reality. 

 

Silicon Ranch is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is reflective of the communities in which we work and serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

 

Job Description

Position: Agrivoltaic Technician I (Ranch Hand)

 

Location: Georgia based, with travel as required across Regenerative Energy sites.

 

Overview:  

The Agrivoltaics Technician I (Ranch Hand) supports day to day regenerative land management operations across multiple utility scale solar projects within the Regenerative Energy program. This role contributes directly to maintaining vegetation, supporting livestock operations, and implementing regenerative agriculture practices that improve soil health, biodiversity, and overall ecosystem function while ensuring safe and effective solar operations.

Agrivoltaics Technicians work as part of a field-based team supporting grazing management, vegetation control, infrastructure installation, and general land stewardship activities across assigned sites. Work may include supporting Adaptive Multi Paddock grazing systems, installing and maintaining temporary fencing and water systems, operating farm and ranch equipment, and assisting with livestock care and wellness checks.

This is a hands on, outdoor role that supports year-round operations in a dynamic environment. Technicians may be required to travel between sites and occasionally support overnight assignments based on operational needs. The role provides foundational experience within the Regenerative Energy program and opportunities for skill development, training, and advancement.

 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Execute assigned regenerative land management tasks across solar sites
  • Support grazing, vegetation management, and infrastructure work
  • Safely operate equipment including tractors, mowers, and hand tools
  • Assist with equipment maintenance and site preparation
  • Support livestock operations including feeding and wellness checks
  • Assist with soil stabilization, seeding, and erosion control efforts
  • Follow safety protocols and site-specific requirements
  • Support other duties as assigned based on operational needs
  • Ability to adapt to fluctuating work hours driven by operational demands, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or holidays

 

Qualifications: 

Education:

  • High School Diploma
  • Preferred, BA/BS or training in Agriculture, Animal Science, or related fields

Experience:

  • Experience in livestock agriculture, specifically sheep grazing systems
  • Experience with operations and maintenance of various farm equipment
  • Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, both independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver’s license required to operate company-issued vehicles and equipment in accordance with company policy
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Solar Industry experience a plus

Physical Requirement:

  • Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds

Our interview process:

A typical interview process at Silicon Ranch might include the below stages. Please note that we may make changes to these steps as needed, and details will be provided to you early on in the process.

  1. Introductory Interview with our recruiter
  2. Hiring Manager Interview to dive into technical skills and behavioral questions
  3. Panel Interview to assess cross-functional skills and dive deeper into technical skills
  4. Executive Interview to answer high-level questions about SRC and the team

Create a Job Alert

Interested in building your career at Silicon Ranch Corporation? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Select...
Select...

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship. Silicon Ranch does not offer employment visa sponsorship for this position.
Select...
Select...
Select...

U.S. Standard Demographic Questions

We invite applicants to share their demographic background. If you choose to complete this survey, your responses may be used to identify areas of improvement in our hiring process.
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.

As set forth in Silicon Ranch Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Select...
Select...
Race & Ethnicity Definitions

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categories is as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

Select...