Solar & BESS Technician I - O&M Tech (Mojave/Lancaster)

The AES Corporation; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 39,261 - 47,127; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

The AES Corporation is seeking a Solar Technician I for the Bellefield Solar project in Mojave, California. This role involves performing maintenance for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and assisting in various technical and operational duties.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, and a preference will be given to those with technical degrees or solar certification. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and includes benefits such as medical coverage, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience installing solar systems preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance for solar PV and BESS sites.
• Assist with technical duties for operating the power plant.
• Comply with environmental and safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Technical skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or Solar certification

Tools

SCADA

CMMS

Job description

The AES Corporation is seeking a Solar Technician I for the Bellefield Solar project in Mojave, California. This role involves performing maintenance for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and assisting in various technical and operational duties.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, and a preference will be given to those with technical degrees or solar certification. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and includes benefits such as medical coverage, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off.