Control Room Operator

Insight Global; Kitchener; Vor Ort; CAD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Insight Global is seeking a Control Room Operator to join a leading renewable energy organization in Canada. You will monitor and operate utility-scale solar PV and BESS facilities in real time, using SCADA and EMS platforms, and respond to alarms and operational events with strong situational awareness.

The role requires coordinating with field technicians and grid operators, executing switching orders, maintaining accurate logs, and ensuring compliance with NERC and ISO 9001 standards, health

Qualifikationen

• Post-secondary diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in customer or supplier service environments.
• Experience with SCADA and/or EMS systems.
• Understanding of solar PV and/or BESS operations.
• Knowledge or exposure to NERC Reliability Standards.
• Experience within utilities, power generation, renewable energy, or control room operations.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and control solar PV and BESS facilities in real time using SCADA and EMS.
• Monitor equipment including switches, breakers, inverters, trackers, sensors, meters, and system alarms.
• Respond to operational events including outages, curtailments, derates, and system disturbances.
• Execute switching orders, dispatch instructions, and plant commands in coordination with grid and transmission operators.
• Coordinate with field technicians, plant teams, grid operators, and scheduling coordinators during maintenance, outages, and emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, incident documentation, outage reporting, and performance records.
• Follow established operating procedures and support compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Follow applicable cyber, physical security, health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis related to system disturbances and outages.

Kenntnisse

SCADA experience

EMS systems

Customer service

Renewable energy knowledge

Ausbildung

Post-secondary diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

EMS platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Control Room Operator to join a leading renewable energy organization. This individual will be responsible for the real-time monitoring and operation of utility-scale solar (PV) and battery energy storage (BESS) facilities.The Control Room Operator will monitor assets through SCADA and EMS platforms, respond to alarms and operational events, coordinate with field technicians and grid operators, and ensure facilities are operating safely, reliably, and in compliance with applicable standards. This is a fast-paced environment requiring strong situational awareness and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.

ResponsibilitiesMonitor and control solar PV and BESS facilities in real time using SCADA and EMS platforms.Monitor equipment including switches, breakers, inverters, trackers, sensors, meters, and system alarms.Respond to operational events including outages, curtailments, derates, and system disturbances.Execute switching orders, dispatch instructions, and plant commands in coordination with grid and transmission operators.Coordinate with field technicians, plant teams, grid operators, and scheduling coordinators during maintenance, outages, and emergency situations.Maintain accurate operational logs, incident documentation, outage reporting, and performance records.Follow established operating procedures and support compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and ISO 9001 quality standards.Follow applicable cyber, physical security, health, safety, and environmental procedures.Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis related to system disturbances and outages.

Skills and Requirements

• Post-secondary diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Experience working in a customer or supplier service environment
• Previous experience with SCADA and/or EMS systems
• Understanding of solar PV and/or BESS operationsKnowledge or exposure to NERC Reliability StandardsPrevious experience within utilities, power generation, renewable energy, or control room operations

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].