Solar Technician I — O&M & Inverter Specialist

AES; Chowchilla (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AES is seeking a Solar Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on large-scale solar assets in Chowchilla, CA. This role requires prior experience with PV sites, electrical systems, and safety procedures, including LOTO. You will work under Field Service leads and contribute to reliable power generation across our portfolio.

The position is based in Chowchilla with relocation as needed. You will engage in routine maintenance, documentation, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical systems and basic safety principles (LOTO).
• Familiarity with SCADA and CMMS.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to read/write English and follow safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on PV sites and substations in California’s Central Valley.
• Assist with switching, clearance orders, and operating plant systems.
• Support vegetation management and site documentation activities.

Tools

CMMS

Job description

AES is seeking a Solar Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on large-scale solar assets in Chowchilla, CA. This role requires prior experience with PV sites, electrical systems, and safety procedures, including LOTO. You will work under Field Service leads and contribute to reliable power generation across our portfolio.

The position is based in Chowchilla with relocation as needed. You will engage in routine maintenance, documentation, and collaboration with