Solar Technician II

AES Corporation is hiring a Solar Technician II in Kapolei, HI. This role involves supporting photovoltaic solar and battery energy storage systems, collaborating with Senior Technicians, and performing maintenance at various sites. Ideal candidates are self-starters with advanced troubleshooting skills, capable of training others. AES is a leader in renewable energy, committed to innovation and a sustainable future, and offers a collaborative work environment.
Location: Kapolei

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, 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.

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At AES Clean Energy, we’re accelerating the future of energy, together, while transforming customer experience and delivering unique customer products and solutions. Field Operations Technician 2 will support our expanding teams locally and help grow our portfolio of photovoltaic (PV) solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) facilities while connecting the region to the broader Field Operations network. AES Clean Energy is looking for a seasoned Solar Technician with advanced troubleshooting experience.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, can take direct instruction from Senior Technicians, and demonstrate the ability to lead, train, and teach other technicians.

Energetic - Safety First - Self-starter - Innovative Thinker - Driven by Excellence - Team Player - Responsible & Accountable

If these characteristics describe you, join our team’s exciting journey!

A day in the life of the Field Operations Technician 2 will include, but is not limited to:
• Listen, collaborate, and apply advanced troubleshooting ability, take direct instruction from the Senior Technicians, and support the team at solar+battery facilities at Kuihelani site (Maui) and other sites currently under construction in performing preventative & corrective maintenance and supporting ongoing construction activities.
• Build and be part of a motivated TEAM of technicians with the Lead Technician to troubleshoot and repair all equipment at the facility safely and proactively.
• The equipment to learn and maintain includes PV solar modules, PV arrays, inverters, and battery energy storage system (BESS battery containers).
• Candidate must communicate well, use computer in the field, and bring a TEAM together and earn trust.
• Communicate effectively to solve complex issues with the site team, and the AES Clean Energy engineers across North America.
• Effectively prioritize a long list of concerns and challenges and collaborate to develop a plan of action for correction.
• Work daily to ensure that all equipment is operating to maximum efficiency to keep our customers grid stable for power to the local communities.
• Assist, lead, coordinate, and support third party technicians in their site location in performing preventive & corrective maintenance and supporting ongoing construction activities.
• Assist and coordinate the safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of field services to facility owners and assist the Team Leader and Lead Technician in planning to meet site and regional maintenance obligations.
• Work closely with the Team Lead and technicians to remediate site issues and enhance the operating portfolio’s performance.

The successful candidate will have a depth of experience in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical systems of…