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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.
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Major Responsibilities
- Safety Compliance: Comply with all safety regulations and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
- Operate Machinery: Operate skid steer and forklift machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport construction materials as per project requirements.
- Solar Installation Assistance: Assist in the installation of solar panels and related equipment, ensuring all installations are done according to specifications.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other team members, including engineers, business development professionals and construction workers.
- Support on the development of Atlas operations plan based on project requirements within the established schedule.
- Work across Atlas and field construction leadership teams to build excitement and confidence around Atlas vision and objectives, and secure direct and indirect resources.
- Support daily installation updates and reporting to senior managers.
Qualifications
- Founder's mentality: Entrepreneurial passion for getting things done and a "make it happen"
attitude with an intellectual curiosity to seek new opportunities. - Certification: Must possess a valid certification to operate skid steers and forklifts from a recognized institution.
- Experience: Proven experience as a skid steer and forklift operator is required. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment.
- Solar Construction Experience: Experience in solar construction is highly desirable. Candidates with experience in installing solar panels, wiring solar systems, or other related tasks will be given preference.
- Safety Training: Completion of safety training related to heavy machinery operation is required. This includes understanding of safety protocols, emergency procedures, and use of personal protective equipment.
- Skill and Behavior: Capability to work dynamically and collaboratively across multiple teams in a fast-paced and technical business environment with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills. Results-oriented, "can-do" attitude, and "get things done" mentality; comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity; no compromise on attention to quality and details.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues with machinery and make quick decisions on field.
Travel: Willingness to travel frequently to various solar farm locations. 100%
Languages: English required
Location: Remote position with 90% on construction sites.
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 $81.000 and $96.900/Annual; 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.