AI & Automation Specialist

Greenlink Energy Solutions•Rockford, IL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Greenlink is a fast-growing renewable energy company dedicated to accelerating the clean energy transition through solar, storage, and innovative technologies. The AI & Automation Specialist will lead the integration of artificial intelligence and automation tools across the company’s operations. This in-office role focuses primarily on designing and implementing AI-driven solutions, training staff, and supporting responsible adoption, with secondary responsibility for day-to-day IT support to help keep systems secure and efficient. The role offers the opportunity to shape how AI is used in the renewable energy industry, work in a collaborative and innovative environment, and grow with the company. Compensation is $80,000–$105,000 per year, with benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional experience with AI tools, automation platforms, or applied machine learning.
Hands-on experience with platforms such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Zapier, or similar.
Strong IT generalist skills, including Windows, Mac, networking, and cloud platforms.
Familiarity with cybersecurity practices and data compliance.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to bridge technical and non-technical teams with ease.

Nice To Haves

Programming or scripting skills, such as Python or PowerShell.
Experience in renewable energy, construction, or engineering industries.
Knowledge of CRM or project management platforms, such as Monday.com or Salesforce.

Responsibilities

Research, evaluate, and implement AI tools to improve workflows, efficiency, and decision-making.
Develop AI-driven solutions for process automation, knowledge management, and customer engagement.
Collaborate with leadership and departments to identify opportunities for AI adoption.
Provide training and support to staff on AI tools, ensuring smooth adoption and responsible use.
Stay current on industry trends and recommend emerging AI technologies aligned with Greenlink’s mission.
Provide day-to-day IT support for staff, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
Manage user accounts, device configurations, and system permissions.
Maintain IT infrastructure, including cloud services, VPN, and cybersecurity protocols.
Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers as needed.