Control Room Operator

Invenergy•Chicago, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Control Room Operator, you will be responsible for the remote monitoring, operation, and analysis of Invenergy’s fleet of wind and solar farms, and battery storage facilities. This position will be located at Invenergy's Headquarters in Chicago, IL.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a course of study that demonstrates strong analytical and technical skills Or 2 years of relevant experience Or military service experience in positions that require communication and analytical and decision-making skills
Must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including some nights, weekends, and holidays.
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SCADA systems, preferably focused on wind or solar operations
Experience with data monitoring software such as PI
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Data analysis
Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

Remotely monitor and operate wind, solar, and battery storage generation facilities and related plant equipment
Promptly address turbine and inverter faults
Manage balance of plant controls and ensure reliable facility operations: power/curtailments, voltage, reactive power, and other controls as needed
Respond to critical alarms and situations
Communicate and coordinate with site technicians, customers, grid operators, and third-parties
Maintain accurate logs of communications
Analyze data and trends, troubleshoot and diagnose issues and escalate matters to appropriate personnel
Monitor weather at sites for safety of on-site technicians, personnel, and equipment
Work independently or collaboratively on projects and initiatives that enhance the operations and reliability of the control center