Field Services Team Leader - Cavalier Solar Project

## Field Services Team Leader - Cavalier Solar Project Apply remote type:
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US, Smith Field, VAtime type:
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June 10, 2026 (6 days left to apply) job requisition :
R1063398

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a
** Fortune 500 company
** that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning
** 14 countries**, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the
** Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators
** by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a
** Great Place to Work**, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly
** ranked #1 globally
** in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with **$12.7B in revenues in 2023**, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to
** 25 million customers worldwide.
** As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as
** 24/7 carbon-free energy
** for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

At AES Clean Energy, we’re accelerating the future of energy, together, while transforming customer experience and delivering unique customer products and solutions. Field Services Team Leaders support our expanding teams locally and help grow our portfolio of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar+storage facilities while connecting the region to the broader Field Services network.  
** A day in the life of the Field Services Team Leader will include, but is not limited to:
** Provide site‐level leadership and oversight for field operations at AES Clean Energy facilities, supporting a team of technicians responsible for maintenance and construction‐related activities. Serve as the primary on‐site partner to the Regional Field Services Manager, Engineering, and other internal stakeholders to ensure safe, reliable operations and strong asset performance. Support coordination of internal teams and external partners while reinforcing AES safety expectations and operational standards.

The successful candidate will bring experience in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical systems across varying voltages, with exposure to utility‐scale PV solar systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and substations. This role is based in the
** Elberon, VA
** area, with occasional travel to support site and team needs across the Mid‐Atlantic region. This is a local position, and candidates must be located within 60 minutes of the project site.  
** Key Responsibilities*
* * Lead solar PV site, BESS, and substation operations and maintenance efforts, including advanced troubleshooting, in accordance with applicable safety and environmental obligations. Responsible for assigned preventive and corrective O&M activities.
* Serve as a safety leader by stopping unsafe work, identifying and correcting hazards, and completing required incident and accident reporting. Support and collaborate with the Regional Safety Committee.
* In partnership with the Regional O&M Manager, provide performance, developmental leadership, and feedback to team members (typically 4–8 technicians).
* Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of field services.
* Assist in the identification, onboarding, scheduling, and management of third‐party contractors and vendors; develop work scopes and ensure adherence to AES safety and operational standards.
* Support or lead warranty claim processes with…