O&M Manager – BESS / Solar PV

Beijing Foreign Enterprise Management Consultants Co.,Ltd.; Santiago; On-site; CLP 53,859,964 - 71,813,285; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an O&M Manager for BESS and Solar PV in Santiago, Chile. The ideal candidate will lead operations and maintenance activities, ensuring optimal performance. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields, with 3+ years of experience in power plant maintenance. Strong project management skills and intermediate English proficiency are essential. This role involves monitoring performance, managing service requests, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Intermediate–Advanced English proficiency is mandatory.
• 3+ years of experience in O&M of power plants or renewable energy.
• Solid knowledge of BESS and/or Solar PV systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate O&M activities for BESS and Solar PV plants.
• Monitor plant performance and implement necessary actions.
• Manage Service Request tickets, ensuring timely resolution.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Customer relationship management

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Electromechanics

Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

On behalf of ICT company Huawei Technologies, we are looking for: O&M Manager – BESS / Solar PV

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities for BESS and Solar PV plants, ensuring optimal system performance and availability.
• Monitor plant performance, KPIs, and SLAs, implementing corrective and preventive actions when needed.
• Manage and oversee Service Request (SR) tickets, ensuring timely resolution aligned with customer requirements.
• Supervise on-site O&M activities including inspections, preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and system optimization.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient plant operation in compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Conduct regular site audits and performance assessments for BESS and Solar PV installations.
• Prepare and review O&M reports, incident reports, performance analysis, and service documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve system malfunctions, acting as the main technical escalation point during operations.
• Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards and local regulations.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring high service quality and long-term satisfaction.

Work Experience and Knowledge

• English proficiency: Intermediate–Advanced (mandatory).
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanics, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in O&M of power plants, renewable energy, or similar roles.
• Solid knowledge of BESS and/or Solar PV systems, especially in operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Experience monitoring plant performance and managing SLAs/KPIs.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Experience working directly with clients and managing service expectations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and other project management tools is a plus.

Note

We will only consider CVs submitted in English.