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, 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.  
 
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. 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.  

Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute’s Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry. 
 
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 more sustainable future, we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy. 

Qualifications

Under close supervision, assists Electrical Test Technician II and III in performing limited tests required by the department.  Under directive supervision, as he/she becomes qualified, will perform less complex test procedures involving connections to circuits carrying normal secondary voltages up to 250 volts.

Entry Level

• High School Diploma or the equivalent and have a two-year electrical or electronic degree or have the equivalent education plus two years’ experience in electrical or electronic work.

• Must have a valid Ohio Driver’s License.  CDL license is optional, and expenses will be reimbursed.

• Must demonstrate a working knowledge of basic electrical circuits by passing a written test or technical assessment.

• Must have a basic knowledge of computers, ability to learn Company specific software and electronic communications systems and devices.

• This position requires cyber or physical access to designated secured areas.  Employees who career preference for this position must successfully pass a background check to be awarded the position.

Fully Qualified

A minimum of two (2) years’ experience as an Electrical Test Technician I and has demonstrated the ability to perform the tasks of the job.  Must have successfully completed the Company’s Electrical Test Technician training program and continue to pass job-related skill verifications.

This position requires cyber or physical access to designated secured areas. Employees who career preference for this position must successfully pass a background check in order to be awarded the position.

ELECTRICAL TEST TECHNICIAN LEVEL I

Performance Expectations upon Completion of Training and On the Job Experience

• In the first 6 months employees will be assigned to work with Protection & Control Specialists, Level III and Level II employees in a training and familiarization capacity. The intent is for entry level technicians to become familiar with the Company, people, locations, equipment, safety, terminology, and all other general knowledge.

• Must comply with all the Company’s safety regulations and policies.

• Drive company vehicles to and from various equipment locations, substations, and company facilities.

• Some of the working conditions include an enclosed space environment, outdoor worksites, storms, and night-time work.

• Become familiar with all basic electrical test equipment such as voltmeters, ammeters, watt meters, power supplies, etc.  Must have the ability to analyze testing problems and the initiative and judgment to solve them.

• Under close supervision begin to learn the basic operation and become familiar with substation, distribution, and transmission equipment (control circuits, circuit breakers, transformers, Automatic Throwover Switches (ATO), generators, batteries, capacitor banks, regulators, Load tap Changers (LTC), cables, switches, etc...).

• Assisting Testers of higher grade, in making all kinds of tests required in the department; wiring and setting up test equipment; taking reading, making field notes, and operating equipment, as directed.

• Investigates trouble or faulty operation of lines and associated equipment, assisting and advising in correction same, if ap