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Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.The AES Operations team is looking for a Solar Technician with BESS and solid troubleshooting experience. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, and demonstrate the ability to lead, train, and work with other field personnel. The position will be based in the Central Massachusetts area with minimal regional travel to attend to various site needs.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Travel to utility-scale solar and battery storage facilities in local region to perform preventative & corrective maintenancePerform other technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining a power facilityCoordinate and manage contractors engaged to support maintenance activitiesProvide limited support for commissioning activitiesLead/support warranty claims processes with vendors as needed.Ensure work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements.Perform work independently and in team environmentsDesired Skills, Expertise, and Competencies:Proven experience with a variety of electrical equipment and knowledge of basic IT and remote communications equipmentExperience with BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) a plus.Ability to prioritize and plan preventative & corrective maintenance on solar and battery storage equipmentUnderstanding general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards and assisting in improving existing standards.Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and geographically diverse organizationPprofessionalism, and excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writingSelf-starter, developed interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic necessary, results orientedDetail oriented with an ability to adapt to new challenges and summarize information to support key decision makersDemonstrated ability to research/interpret technical documents and dataAbility to read, write, and understand EnglishKnowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulationsDemonstrates enthusiasm for solving problems and adding value to the companyMaintains a current level of professional knowledgeAbility to establish and maintain positive and professional working relationshipsSupports the development of a productive work culture and resilient teamEducation / Experience:Technical degree or equivalent Journeyman qualificationsOne or more years of experience as a PV (Photo Voltaic) O&M (Operations & Maintenance) solar technicianOne (1) or more years' experience in power generationDemonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and electrical theory applicationBasic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilitiesOSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) 10 and NFPA 70e CertificationsWorking Conditions:Working outsideNormal plant and/or office environment, including working at heights, high/low ambient temperatures, and high/low humidity areasRequires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipmentRequires use of personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)May be required to work around energized equipment, hazardous materials, and chemicalsOccasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assignedWillingness to work overtime and respond to emergencies, as neededAES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. #J-18808-Ljbffr