Senior Balance of Plant, Transmission, BOP

Pattern Energy Group • Corona, NM

11d • $97,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Overview Pattern Energy Group is an independent, fully integrated energy company that develops, constructs, owns and operates renewable energy projects and transmission assets across North America, Japan, and parts of Latin America. The company focuses primarily on wind, solar and transmission. The Pattern Energy Group team has a history as one of the top North American renewable energy and transmission providers in the industry. The team is dedicated to delivering the highest value for its customers, partners, financial supporters and the communities in which it works, while exhibiting a strong commitment to promoting environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility. Responsibilities JOB PURPOSE This position will support onsite operations, maintenance and repairs required for power generation at a Pattern Energy operating site (s) as directed by the Facility Manager. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Support the Facility Manager in all areas of the Pattern operating site. Ensure a positive working environment by maintaining discipline, morale, and employee relations. Balance of Plant - operate and maintain associated wind plant equipment, including substations, transmission lines, collection system, tower switchgear, and other site activities Lead the use of maintenance documentation, reporting tools and performance systems necessary for reporting and performance improvement. Provide hands-on technical support and supervision for Wind generation equipment and power delivery systems, as well as with other facility civil work, building maintenance and upkeep. Enable teammates’ ability and awareness to work safely and stop work as required. Support driving the injury-free workplace culture by facilitating safe work habits, hazard recognition, risk assessment, peer to peer feedback, and proper use of human performance tools. Manage site specific and corporate procedures, policies, training programs, safety programs and work practices and related updates as required. Balance and support facility public relations and community interactions. Maintain regulatory compliance with all Federal, state and local regulations and associated permits. Ensure obligations are met using the CMMS.

Requirements

• Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting experience with Power delivery and Wind applications
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft applications.
• Basic understanding of one-line diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to read, write and understand Switching Orders.
• Perform Hot-Cold-Hot voltage checks, visual opens, grounds and follow LOTO procedures.
• Ability to climb turbine tower (>250feet)
• Candidates must be willing and able to work with high workloads in stressful conditions and in physically demanding settings while maintaining professional, non-confrontational behavior and demonstrating the utmost ethical values.
• Must have general understanding of NERC and CIP compliance.
• The ability to train others as needed and maintain any training needs.
• Must have and maintain a good driving record.
• Diploma degree or technical school certificate; or 3 years of related experience in Wind/BOP; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Substation switching and maintenance operations (In-house training, or schooling certifications)
• Overall BOP experience (PMT switching/inspections, switchgear switching, transmission line inspections)

Responsibilities

• Support the Facility Manager in all areas of the Pattern operating site.
• Ensure a positive working environment by maintaining discipline, morale, and employee relations.
• Balance of Plant - operate and maintain associated wind plant equipment, including substations, transmission lines, collection system, tower switchgear, and other site activities
• Lead the use of maintenance documentation, reporting tools and performance systems necessary for reporting and performance improvement.
• Provide hands-on technical support and supervision for Wind generation equipment and power delivery systems, as well as with other facility civil work, building maintenance and upkeep.
• Enable teammates’ ability and awareness to work safely and stop work as required.
• Support driving the injury-free workplace culture by facilitating safe work habits, hazard recognition, risk assessment, peer to peer feedback, and proper use of human performance tools.
• Manage site specific and corporate procedures, policies, training programs, safety programs and work practices and related updates as required.
• Balance and support facility public relations and community interactions.
• Maintain regulatory compliance with all Federal, state and local regulations and associated permits.
• Ensure obligations are met using the CMMS.

Benefits

• In addition to base pay, Pattern’s compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels.
• We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off and bonding leave, paid holidays, 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution, and employee referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees