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As a Battery Technician, you will report to the O&M Manager and provide diagnostic, troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance services to AES Clean Energy’s battery storage projects.

Main Responsibilities:

• Replicate and complete work tasks to improve field processes and track repair times
• Work closely with members of the team to provide field technician feedback to the service teams
• Work safely and in accordance with company and industry standard safety requirements 
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and other team members
• Organize and maintain files, drawings, and other documentation processes
• Order and coordinate materials and services necessary for the repair, maintenance, and construction of systems
• Perform required preventive maintenance activities to maintain warranty coverage
• Respond to corrective maintenance cases and updating case logs accurately
• Work closely with other members of the team to and provide data where requested
• Report writing, where required, to comply with deliverables
• Respond to customers’ concerns with the performance or functionality of their system
• Ensure the vehicle, tooling, electronics, software, and company issued property are well-kept

Experience and Skills

• Trades experience in electrical is preferred 
• Must be able to work at heights, climb ladders and stairs, lift heavy objects and work on your feet for long periods of time
• Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interpret engineering and schematic drawings
• Understanding of the NEC codes that relate to solar PV installations, and knowledge of NFPA 70E practices
• Proficient working with spreadsheets, word processing, and computer-based applications (e.g. time tracking, case management, etc.).
• Ability to travel
• Must have and maintain a valid license and an acceptable and safe driving record

Qualifications

• Preferred industry experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting battery storage systems, electric vehicle charging stations or solar PV systems

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