aes Ohio Career Preference Job - Design Technician II - 1st Shift - DSB - DEADLINE TO APPLY: 11/11/2026 at AES in Dayton, OH

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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. aes Ohio Career Preference Job - Design Technician II - 1st Shift - DSB - DEADLINE TO APPLY: 11/11/2026 Open Position Job Title/Job #: Design Technician II Area/Location: 136-Distribution Engineering / Dayton Service Center # of Positions Available: 1 Shift (if applicable): 1st shift Qualifications Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license Have a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Pass the EEI Tech Test or other Company approved aptitude test And must also meet one of the following criteria: A minimum of a 2-year associate’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Energy Management Technology, Industrial Engineering, Engineering University Transfer, Electric Power Engineering/Technology, a Program Certificate in Electric Power Technology from Bismarck State College or equivalent military training in the fields listed above. A Journeyman’s electrician license or equivalent military training as an electrician. Responsibilities Under directive supervision, facilitates design of electric projects of an increasing difficulty including three phase electric extensions, replacements or revocations. Ability to perform all aspects of the Design Technician I Design projects of increasing difficulty under directive supervision such as: Three phase extension (overhead and underground) Three phase replacements, revocations or removal Distribution of facilities under-built on transmission poles Relocation of existing facilities Highway/Governmental projects Understand basic tariff and billing policies. Interact with commercial, industrial and government customers, developers, architects and engineers from outside firms and other AES Ohio personnel. Assist and instruct other Company personnel in matters relating to electric distribution design. Identify and analyze abnormal conditions on the electric distribution systems. Help teach/mentor new members to the department. Perform other similar or skilled work. Design Tech I - Determine residential electric meter and service locations. Update electric maps and outage management system. Complete design necessary for work orders. Utilize applicable codes and standards: AES Ohio Electric Engineering and Construction Standards, AES Ohio Safety Code, Safety Performance Requirements Manual, Electric Service Handbook, National Electric Code (NEC), and the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and other pertinent regulatory requirements. Prepare drawing and design simple work orders under direct supervision such as: Single phase extensions (overhead and underground) Replacement or removal of facilities Night guard projects Understand basic surveyi