BESS Technician I: Energy Storage & Plant Ops

AES Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The AES Corporation, a leading US-based energy company, is seeking a BESS Technician I to support energy storage sites and substation maintenance. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, operate plant systems, and ensure safe, reliable operation at AES CE projects near Phoenix.

The role requires self-motivation and the ability to take direction from Field Service leads. Ideal candidates will have hands-on electrical/mechanical skills, familiarity with SCADA and CMMS, and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree or trade certification preferred.
• Experience with electrical/mechanical systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform O/M activities for energy storage sites and substations.
• Execute electrical troubleshooting, calibration, and basic inverter work.
• Ensure safety, environmental compliance, and proper documentation.

Skills

Electrical safety

SCADA

CMMS

English

Spanish/Portuguese

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree

Solar certification

Energy Storage Certification

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Job description

The AES Corporation, a leading US-based energy company, is seeking a BESS Technician I to support energy storage sites and substation maintenance. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, operate plant systems, and ensure safe, reliable operation at AES CE projects near Phoenix.

The role requires self-motivation and the ability to take direction from Field Service leads. Ideal candidates will have hands-on electrical/mechanical skills, familiarity with SCADA and CMMS, and strong