Solar Plant Land Maintenance Technician

AES Corporation; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

AES Corporation is seeking a maintenance technician to support outdoor solar power plants in California. The role requires standing, walking, and operating landscaping equipment in windy and dusty conditions at solar sites.

Responsibilities include safety-first practices, panel washing, land maintenance, and basic data collection. A high school diploma or GED is required, and a driver’s license is preferred for site travel.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general safety practices and the ability to follow safety standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively across a geographically diverse team.
• Strong hands-on and technical abilities for field tasks.

Responsibilities

• Keeps safety and environment as top priority and uses PPE when required.
• Operates panel washing equipment and washes panels.
• Performs land maintenance: weeds, mowing, raking, cleaning.
• Operates landscaping equipment including tractors and mowers.
• Suggests process improvements to supervisor.
• Handles over-the-counter chemicals as directed.
• Possesses basic computer skills (MS Office, email, reporting).

Skills

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Technical aptitude

English literacy

Regulatory awareness

Problem solving

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AES Corporation is seeking a maintenance technician to support outdoor solar power plants in California. The role requires standing, walking, and operating landscaping equipment in windy and dusty conditions at solar sites.

Responsibilities include safety-first practices, panel washing, land maintenance, and basic data collection. A high school diploma or GED is required, and a driver’s license is preferred for site travel.