O&M Manager - Solar

Invenergy•Pleasant Prairie, OH

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. About the Site The Pleasant Prairie Energy Center is a 240MW solar generation center using GE Flexinverters and NextTracker tracking systems Position Overview As an Operations & Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for managing the Pleasant Prairie Energy Center

Requirements

A minimum of six (6) months of supervisory experience.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb portable ladders without assistance
Willing to work nights during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities
Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience in power generation facilities
A minimum of two (4) years of supervisory/management experience.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or skilled trade environment
Experience with PV maintenance, including DC systems, AC medium voltage systems, and network communications and monitoring
Experience in an industrial environment dealing with managing machine repair and maintenance (Manufacturing, Automotive, Food Processing, Automation, Facilities) as a maintenance manager, electrician manager, electronic manager, field engineer manager, service manager, etc.
Experience with the operation of various SCADA systems
Skilled in the use of testing equipment and tools such as Thermographic Electrical Inspection, I-V Curve Tracing, Meggers, and Ground Fault Detection
Strong Analytical and Diagnostic capabilities to troubleshoot and correct problems found
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA, and other standard practices
Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams / schematics

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the day to day operation of the facility in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
Prepare and implement plant operating and maintenance procedures ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and Local requirements.
Recruit, select, train and manage plant operating, maintenance and administrative staff.
Prepare annual operating budgets and periodic status reports.
Interface and coordinate with local customers and suppliers.
Procure parts, materials, services and support resolution of technical issues.
Ensure compliance with all project safety, environmental and contractual responsibilities.
Provide a high level of professionalism and technical expertise.
Perform routine Quality Assurance checks of solar technician work.
Assist solar technicians from time to time in various solar maintenance and troubleshooting activities.