Solar & BESS Technician II
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Electricity Generation
Are you ready to be part of a company that’snot just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8,300employees across 12 countries.
AES has been ranked #1 byBloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.
Ifyou’reready to be part of a company that’snot just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you.
We’renot just building a more sustainable future,we’repowering it.
We´re looking for a Solar & BESS Technician II to join our team:
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible for assigned O&M activities associated with Solar and Energy Storage projects.
Performs/assists with corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance and operations for which they are qualified to safely perform for equipment including but not limited to installed Inverters, transformers, battery modules, DC Collection equipment, AC Collection and Distribution equipment and systems.
Performs/assists with routine maintenance work (electrical troubleshooting and repair, instrumentation calibration, basic Inverter troubleshooting), up to their capabilities, as assigned and/or directed by supervisor and work orders from the maintenance management system.
Understands and executes equipment clearances (LOTO) using set procedures. Follow and issue Job Safety Analysis/Work Authorization/Confined Space/Hot Work Permits as per instructions of established safety procedures.
Operates electrical and mechanical power plant systems.
Participates in training as required. Some training may require limited travel.
Writes/Assists with Plant Orders, Plant Procedures, Operating Instructions and other documents as assigned.
Operates Solar plus BESS facility in compliance with regulatory standards.
Ensures work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements.
May perform work independently and/or in work crews, depending upon skills and experience.
Ability to travel to facilities daily up to 3 hours away utilizing a company provided vehicle.
Ability to travel overnight 10% of the time.
Ability and willingness to work overtime and respond to call ins.
Understands and promotes general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards as well as help the company improve upon the standards in place.
Excellent hands-on abilities with strong technical skills.
Experience with electrical systems and familiarity of basic safety principles to include LOTO and Electrical Safety.
Must have experience in operating personal computer with technical proficiency of standard business software. Experience with SCADA and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems is highly recommended.
Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and geographically diverse organization.
Integrity and excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing with leaders and colleagues.
High-energy, developed interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to speak and understand Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus.
Ability to walk up to two miles a day on uneven terrain and complete repetitive tasks associated with equipment maintenance
Ability to carry 25 lbs
Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental…
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