Aes

Team Lead, Field Operations - Solar & BESS

US, Dateland, AZ · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago

ExcelLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeOSHARenewable EnergySCADA

About the role

Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.
AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.
AES was also named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.

Stop unsafe work, report and correct unsafe conditions or hazards - review and submit applicable accident / incident report. Work with and support Regional Safety Committee.
Support, or lead as necessary, warranty claims processes with EPC providers and equipment vendors.
Schedule and implement site training and qualification efforts.
Assist in third-party contractor and vendor identification and onboarding- develop work scopes and manage and schedule contractors as needed.
Work with Engineering to review investigation results and/or recommendations from OEMs and institute plant solutions/modifications, document through change management system.

Work closely with the Regional Manager, Engineering team, and others to remediate site issues and enhance the operating portfolio's performance.
The successful candidate will have a depth of experience in the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical systems of varying types and voltages
experience working with Energy Storage systems, and substations.
This position will be based in Lancaster California, with regular regional travel to attend to site and team needs.
Stop unsafe work, report and correct unsafe conditions or hazards - review and submit applicable accident / incident report.
Working with Regional O&M Manager, provide performance and developmental leadership and feedback to the members of the region's team (typically 4-10 technicians).
Find opportunities for continuous improvement of O&M activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of field services.
Ensure standard maintenance for vehicles and equipment and assist in addressing repair needs, coordinate usage of shared equipment.

1-year minimum, 3 years or more supervisory experience is a plus.
Operation of SEL relays, Pad Mounted Switch Gear, Re-Closers.
Appropriate Electrical trade qualification with at least 5-years working on utility scale electrical systems.
Journeyman or Master Electrician strongly preferred but not required
Experience working with C&I or utility scale Energy Storage Systems and substations required.
Experience with utility inverters required.
High degree of commitment to a quality safety culture and an incident-free work environment.

Establish and maintain an annual on-call schedule and communicate that schedule as needed to internal and external parties

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.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion.

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.

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