Land Maintenance Technician
Company: AES Corporation
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
At AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by
changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day
in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary
career today.AES CE is an established and rapidly growing renewable
energy company headquartered in Arlington VA, with additional
offices in Salt Lake City UT, Louisville CO and Long Beach CA. The
AES CE Operations team is looking for a Land Maintenance Technician
with experience, this individual would play a pivotal role in
ensuring that AES CE operates the portfolio to standards that
exceed industry best-practice. The ideal candidate will be a
self-starter, and have the ability to learn. As AES CE grows to
become one of the leading IPPs in the industry, this role will
provide an unparalleled opportunity for growth.Principal Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Keeps safety and environment as number one priority and uses
PPE when required.
- Washes panels with panel washing equipment.
- Performs land maintenance functions as related to vegetation
including pulling weeds, mowing, raking, sweeping, and
cleaning.
- Operates landscaping equipment including tractors, sitting
mowers, push mowers, weed whackers, and other required land
maintenance equipment.
- Recognizes process improvements and communicates them to the
Land Maintenance Supervisor.
- Applies over the counter chemicals (e.g. Round Up, fertilizer,
etc) as indicated.
- Applicator license credential preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Office suite,
email, expense reporting, and work order management systems.Desired
Skills, Expertise and Competencies:
- Understanding of general workplace safety and the ability to
follow safety standards as well as help the company improve upon
the standards in place.
- Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and
geographically diverse organization.
- Excellent hands on abilities with strong technical skills
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental
regulations
- Demonstrates proactive enthusiasm for solving problems and
making valuable contributions to the company.
- Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional
working relationship with all individuals
- Communicates openly and honestly, does not engage in
gossip.
- Models professional behaviors of conduct and decorum.
- Is a great teammate and willing to assist others when necessary
and appropriate.Education / Experience:
- Possess high school diploma or GED.Working Conditions
- Outdoor work at solar power plants that includes some windy,
dusty, and high heat conditions.
- Driver's License preferred and/or ability to travel to
site.
- Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting,
climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to
access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment
- Requires use of wear personal protective safety equipment
(respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear
plugs, etc.)
- May be required to work around rotating and energized
equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals
- Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties
and responsibilities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Work overtime and non-standard working hours as required
- Occasional travel in CA.Compensation:
- Commensurate with experience; competitive.AES 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.The expected salary for this
position, at commencement of employment, is between $18,20 and
$22,74/Hourly; however, base pay offered may vary depending on
multiple individualized factors, including market location,
job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total
compensation package for this position may also include other
elements such as annual bonus, in addition to a full range of
medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits
(including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits,
such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the
position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans
will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If
hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company
reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other
discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time,
including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or
individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Keywords: AES Corporation, Compton , Land Maintenance Technician, Professions , Los Angeles, California
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