Senior Solar Technician — Field O&M Lead

AES Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Corporation in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Solar Technician II to perform O&M on utility-scale solar PV sites and substations, including the Platteview project in Ashland, Nebraska. The candidate must be able to commute daily to the site.

This role requires a 2-year technical degree or Journeyman qualification and 3+ years of PV O&M experience, with knowledge of electrical fundamentals and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or journeyman qualification.
• 3+ years as PV O&M solar technician.
• Experience with solar PV equipment and electrical systems.
• Ability to commute daily to the Platteview project site in Ashland, NE.

Responsibilities

• Perform O&M on solar PV sites and substations.
• Conduct preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
• Prepare switching and clearance orders.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Team player

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

2-year technical degree or Journeyman

Tools

SunGrow inverters

ATI Trackers

Electrical test equipment

Job description

AES Corporation in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Solar Technician II to perform O&M on utility-scale solar PV sites and substations, including the Platteview project in Ashland, Nebraska. The candidate must be able to commute daily to the site.

This role requires a 2-year technical degree or Journeyman qualification and 3+ years of PV O&M experience, with knowledge of electrical fundamentals and safety standards.