<p></p><p>Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a <b>Fortune 500 company</b> that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning <b>14 countries</b>, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the <b>Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators</b> by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a <b>Great Place to Work</b>, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.</p><p></p><p>AES is proudly <b>ranked #1 globally</b> in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with <b>$12.7B in revenues in 2023</b>, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to <b>25 million customers worldwide. </b>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 <b>24/7 carbon-free energy</b> for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.</p><p></p><p>If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.</p><p></p><div><div><p><span><span>This is a skilled position in the maintenance and repair of wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic systems.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p></p><p><span><span>This role is based in </span><span>Kahuku, HI</span><span>. The address of the site is: </span><span>5</span><span>6-380 Kamehameha HWY Kahuku, HI 96731.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span>Essential Functions:</span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span>Crucial duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be </span><span>assigned</span><span>.</span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Performs routine preventive maintenance on wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic systems (under direction, if needed).</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Recognizes occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately reports the problem.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with removal and installation of wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic components.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with heavy equipment (crane) rigging and directing.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Interface closely with </span><span>Na Pua Makani</span><span> Team Leader.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Performs wind turbine controller maintenance and repair.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Completes required reports and other paperwork, some of which require computer entry.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with high-voltage system maintenance and repair.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintains adherence to Company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintains </span><span>accurate</span><span> care of Company tools and vehicles.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Demonstrates the ability to learn sophisticated troubleshooting and repair of </span><span>the wind</span><span> turbines.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span>Educational Qualifications:</span><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>High School diploma </span><span>required</span><span>. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Knowledge </span><span>in</span><span> </span><span>a Technical</span><span> Trade, Maintenance, Electrical, Instrumentation and/or Operations is strongly preferred.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Certificate and/or Associates of Applied Science in Wind Turbine Technology are a huge plus.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span>Fundamental Qualifications:</span><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience with Vestas V</span><span>136</span><span> </span><span>wind </span><span>turbines.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Have</span><span> experience working with Vestas</span><span>V136 </span><span>and SCADA systems.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, </span><span>operating</span><span> and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to </span><span>write</span><span> routine reports and correspondence.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to understand and follow customary instructions </span><span>in order to</span><span> perform the essential functions of the position in a satisfactory manner.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work with minimal supervision, given proper instructions.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span>Technical Qualifications:</span><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span>To perform this job efficiently, an individual must be able to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability </span><span>required</span><span>. </span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work in mechanically and electrically oriented situations.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Previous</span><span> equivalent related experience and/or as the Company may </span><span>determine</span><span> to be </span><span>an appropriate skill</span><span> level.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Successful completion of all training, education courses and/or skill level testing required by the Company for entry into this position.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Knowledge of basic electrical testing equipment, commonly used </span><span>bolts</span><span> and torque values.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span>Licenses, Certificates, Registrations:</span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must </span><span>maintain</span><span> a valid </span><span>Hawaii</span><span> State driver's license.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><span>Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:  </span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. </span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; particulate matter and outside weather conditions.  The employee can be exposed to </span><span>risks</span><span> of electrical hazards</span><span>.  The employee is occasionally exposed to chemicals</span><span> such as oils, antifreeze, and cleaning supplies</span><span>.  </span><span>Occasionally, t</span><span>he noise level in the work environment </span><span>can be</span><span> loud.</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to</span><span> stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee must be capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to climb and work a </span><span>top freestanding wind turbine towers</span><span> that exceed </span><span>350</span><span> feet in height.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be capable of rescuing team </span><span>mate</span><span> anywhere in tower </span><span>in the event of</span><span> emergency.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to work in </span><span>hot and rainy</span><span> weather conditions</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span>Working schedule</span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm, subject to change depending on site needs daily.  </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>On-call rotation, </span><span>every </span><span>other</span><span> </span><span>week</span><span> for 7 days each time</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work truck provided per </span><span>2 man</span><span> crew during working hours while at work.  </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p>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.<p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p>The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $34.25 and $41.01/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.<p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p>

<p>The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it&rsquo;s a space for innovation and partnership. With this transformation comes a responsibility to work with a smarter approach, new thinking informed by past experiences, and with stronger collaboration between regulators and innovators, old systems and new technologies. At AES, we partner with our organizations from industries of every kind, across all markets and at every stage of development, and we&rsquo;ve been doing it for decades. We know that every organization is at a unique place in their energy journey. A one-size fits all approach using outdated technology isn&rsquo;t going to cut it. When you work with AES, you can expect to work in partnership with us to create innovative, customized energy solutions that deliver the most value to you and your energy goals while empowering the growth of your business. Want to join us? We&rsquo;re looking for people to join us on that journey and care more about who you are than what&rsquo;s on your resum&eacute;. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by improving the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. At AES, we invest in your development and empower you to continuously improve because we know when you&rsquo;re at your best, that&rsquo;s when we&rsquo;ll make the greatest impact. We are AES. Come join us, and let&rsquo;s accelerate the future of energy, together.&nbsp;</p>

Wind Technician II

<p></p><p>Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a <b>Fortune 500 company</b> that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning <b>14 countries</b>, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the <b>Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators</b> by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a <b>Great Place to Work</b>, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.</p><p></p><p>AES is proudly <b>ranked #1 globally</b> in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with <b>$12.7B in revenues in 2023</b>, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to <b>25 million customers worldwide. </b>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 <b>24/7 carbon-free energy</b> for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.</p><p></p><p>If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.</p><p></p><div><div><p><span><span>This is a skilled position in the maintenance and repair of wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic systems.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p></p><p><span><span>This role is based in </span><span>Kahuku, HI</span><span>. The address of the site is: </span><span>5</span><span>6-380 Kamehameha HWY Kahuku, HI 96731.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>Essential Functions:</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>Crucial duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be </span><span>assigned</span><span>.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Performs routine preventive maintenance on wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic systems (under direction, if needed).</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Recognizes occurrences of wind turbine error codes and appropriately reports the problem.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with removal and installation of wind turbine mechanical, </span><span>electrical</span><span> and hydraulic components.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with heavy equipment (crane) rigging and directing.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Interface closely with </span><span>Na Pua Makani</span><span> Team Leader.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Performs wind turbine controller maintenance and repair.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Completes required reports and other paperwork, some of which require computer entry.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span> with high-voltage system maintenance and repair.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintains adherence to Company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Maintains </span><span>accurate</span><span> care of Company tools and vehicles.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Demonstrates the ability to learn sophisticated troubleshooting and repair of </span><span>the wind</span><span> turbines.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Educational Qualifications:</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>High School diploma </span><span>required</span><span>.&nbsp;</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Knowledge </span><span>in</span><span> </span><span>a Technical</span><span> Trade, Maintenance, Electrical, Instrumentation and/or Operations is strongly preferred.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Certificate and/or Associates of Applied Science in Wind Turbine Technology are a huge plus.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Fundamental Qualifications:</span><span><span> </span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience with Vestas V</span><span>136</span><span> </span><span>wind </span><span>turbines.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Have</span><span> experience working with Vestas</span><span>V136 </span><span>and SCADA systems.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, </span><span>operating</span><span> and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. </span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to </span><span>write</span><span> routine reports and correspondence.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to understand and follow customary instructions </span><span>in order to</span><span> perform the essential functions of the position in a satisfactory manner.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work with minimal supervision, given proper instructions.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Technical Qualifications:</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>To perform this job efficiently, an individual must be able to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability </span><span>required</span><span>.&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work in mechanically and electrically oriented situations.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Previous</span><span> equivalent related experience and/or as the Company may </span><span>determine</span><span> to be </span><span>an appropriate skill</span><span> level.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Successful completion of all training, education courses and/or skill level testing required by the Company for entry into this position.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Knowledge of basic electrical testing equipment, commonly used </span><span>bolts</span><span> and torque values.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Licenses, Certificates, Registrations:</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must </span><span>maintain</span><span> a valid </span><span>Hawaii</span><span> State driver's license.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment: &nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. </span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; particulate matter and outside weather conditions.  The employee can be exposed to </span><span>risks</span><span> of electrical hazards</span><span>.  The employee is occasionally exposed to chemicals</span><span> such as oils, antifreeze, and cleaning supplies</span><span>.  </span><span>Occasionally, t</span><span>he noise level in the work environment </span><span>can be</span><span> loud.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span><span>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to</span><span> stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee must be capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug/alcohol screening.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to climb and work a </span><span>top freestanding wind turbine towers</span><span> that exceed </span><span>350</span><span> feet in height.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be capable of rescuing team </span><span>mate</span><span> anywhere in tower </span><span>in the event of</span><span> emergency.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to work in </span><span>hot and rainy</span><span> weather conditions</span><span>.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p><span>Working schedule</span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm, subject to change depending on site needs daily.  </span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>On-call rotation, </span><span>every </span><span>other</span><span> </span><span>week</span><span> for 7 days each time</span><span>.</span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work truck provided per </span><span>2 man</span><span> crew during working hours while at work.  </span></span><span>&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div></div><p></p><p></p>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.<p></p><p></p>The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $34.25 and $41.01/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.<p></p><p></p>

Wind Technician II

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