Operations & Maintenance Manager
Job Description As an Operations & Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for managing several Battery Energy Storage Centers in the Phoenix / Yuma Arizona market. The O & M Manager will coordinate and manage all aspects of the day-to-day activities of technicians and contractors within the balance of plant requirements; including generation tie-line, substation, collection system, pad mounted transformers, civil works/foundations/roads, facility grounds, environmental and land owner relations. About the Site The Battery Storage sites range from the Phoenix area to Yuma. Sites include Desert Star 10mw, El Sol 50mw, Paloma-Cotton Center 34mw, Gila Bend 32mw, Hyder 30mw, and Foothills 35mw. Position Overview As Operations & Maintenance Manager - Battery Storage, you will be responsible for the management, operations and maintaining Battery Storage project sites with future growth potential to include Solar Energy Plant operations. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) help balance the supply and demand of energy. BESS work by timing their charging and discharging with the demands of the grid. 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 Battery Storage Technician work. Assist BESS technicians in various system maintenance. Perform routine mechanical, electrical maintenance and inspections on associated equipment Wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment. Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a battery storage facility and associated equipment Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment Required Skills A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory/management experience. A minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or skilled trade environment; experience in electrical generation facilities is preferred. Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office software. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather. High School Diploma or equivalent required One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education. Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather Ability to climb / work safely from a portable step ladder Ability to understand directions, follow procedures, and complete tasks with minimal oversight Effective communication skills both written and verbal Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds). Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Preferred Skills or Experience Experience with PV maintenance, including DC systems, AC medium voltage systems, and network communications and monitoring Experience in an industrial environment dealing with machine repair and maintenance (Manufacturing, Automotive, Food Processing, Automation, Facilities) as a maintenance technician, electrician, electronic tech, field engineer or technician, service tech, 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) and standard practices Ability to read and understand electrical single-line and three-line diagrams / schematics Proficiency with MS Office suite Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company. Benefits Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus, paid time off, etc
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Operations ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Operations ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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