Description
The AES Operations team is looking for Solar & BESS Technician III with solid troubleshooting experience. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, and demonstrate the ability to lead, train, and work with other field personnel.
The position will be based on Lancaster, CA.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Travel to energy storage facilities in local region to perform preventative & corrective maintenance
- Perform other technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining an energy storage facility
- Coordinate and manage contractors engaged to support maintenance activities
- Provide limited support for commissioning activities
- Lead/support warranty claims processes with vendors as needed.
- Ensure work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements.
- Perform work independently and in team environments
- Must express emotional intelligence and work well with others in a collaborative environment
Desired Skills, Expertise, and Competencies:
- Proven experience with a variety of electrical equipment and knowledge of basic IT (Information Technology) and remote communications equipment
- Experience with Solar PV (Photovoltaic) Technology or Energy Storage a plus.
- Ability to prioritize and plan preventative & corrective maintenance on energy storage equipment.
- Understanding general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards and assisting in improving existing standards.
- Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and geographically diverse organization
- Maturity, professionalism, and excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
- Self-starter, developed interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic necessary
- Detail oriented with an ability to adapt to new challenges and summarize information to support key decision makers
- Demonstrated ability to research/interpret technical documents and data
- Results oriented fixer of things, with a "do as I do" leadership philosophy
- Ability to operate personal computer with technical proficiency of standard business software
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
- Speaking and understanding Spanish and Portuguese is a plus
- Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for solving problems and adding value to the company
- Maintains a current level of professional knowledge
- Focus on personal growth and team development
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationships
- Supports the development of a productive work culture and resilient team
- Desire to learn new things and teach others
Education / Experience:
- Technical degree or equivalent Journeyman qualifications
- Two or more years of experience as a Energy Storage O&M (Operations & Maintenance) technician
- Five (5) or more years' experience in power generation
- Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and electrical theory application
- Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilities
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) 10 and NFPA 70e Certifications
- Knowledge of NFPA 855
Contact
AES Corporation
4300 Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Virginia United States
www.aes.com
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