Site Operations Supervisor- Solar [On-Site]
About The Position
About Us : EDF power solutions North America has been providing clean energy solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. We are a market-leading independent power producer and service provider, serving utilities, corporations, industries, communities, institutions, and investors with reliable, low-carbon energy solutions that help meet growing demand. From developing and building scalable wind (onshore and offshore), solar, storage (battery and pumped storage hydro), smart EV charging, microgrids, green hydrogen, and transmission projects, to maximizing performance and profitability through skilled operations and maintenance and innovative asset optimization, our teams deliver expert solutions along the entire value chain—from origination to commercial operation. Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future. Scope of Job : The Operations Supervisor will report directly to the Operations Manager and support him/her in overseeing the process and success of assigned operational maintenance work while utilizing vast technical skills and experience to perform advanced troubleshooting and repair activities. The operations supervisor will perform the daily assigned work and assist with schedules, pulling on appropriate resources, and ensuring that proper preventive and corrective actions are taken to improve the performance of installed technologies. Required Training : Each Renewable Energy Technician will attend mandatory five (5) week training and certification course at the start of their employment. The exact duration will be determined based on experience and qualifications. The training is in Albert Lea, MN, and travel, accommodation, and expenses will be provided. This position is on-site in Kitzmiller, Maryland. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Senior Technician or 3 years in a similar Lead Technician role.
- Must possess a valid current driver’s license and successfully meet organizational requirements to operate motor vehicles.
- Advanced troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Understanding of operational site performance and relevant operational KPIs.
- Knowledge of EDFps Policies and procedures.
- Required to read and interpret technical drawings of associated renewable energy technologies.
- Demonstrated thorough understanding of key safety concepts and work practices.
- Good communication and meeting facilitation skills required.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Lead technical teams by overseeing their execution of daily maintenance and repair work plans to the expected performance standard, safety, and schedule. Ensure effective communications between field technicians and the operations manager. Assist the operations manager with performance of QC assessments of work by technical team. Serve as the technical expert in troubleshooting, resolving complex repairs, check the quality of work execution and coach the less skilled team members on the assigned tasks. Act as a lead and assist field technicians with HV operations. Execute scheduled & unscheduled maintenance of generating assets, including BOP and SCADA communications. Successfully perform switching at substations, substation inspections and maintenance activities.
- Operational Management Support: Support operations manager with planning and allocation of available resources and reevaluation of maintenance priorities to maximize facility output while minimizing costs. Conduct inventory management activities including research associated with spare parts and specialty tools needs. Assist with creating, reviewing, and approving management reports, Work Requests and performing TECO transactions. Assist operations manager with all safety aspects at the site including performing periodic safety walks to drive the highest safety standards and safety compliance. Drive continuous improvement and performance improvement campaigns projects to improve operational KPIs. Act as a backup responsibility to the Operations Manager
- Other duties as assigned
- Supervision of Others : Technical oversight of frontline operations staff and support in overseeing external contractors.
Benefits
- EDF power solutions offers best-in-class employee benefits, including the following:
- Competitive bonus incentives . This position is eligible for our annual bonus program.
- Comprehensive health coverage . We provide low-cost health & wellness coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Rewarding 401k. We provide a generous matching contribution.
- We are also proud to offer:
- Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
- Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
